Business plans are critically important to the success of any and all businesses NOT DESPITE THE FACT that they will need to be repeatedly or continuously reviewed and rewritten, BUT BECAUSE THEY WILL be repeatedly and continuously reviewed and rewritten, keeping the underlying business subject to examination and inquiry. I have been working on a business plan over the […]
Special Edition: A Note of Thanks
Thank you! Words cannot begin to fully express my gratitude for the clients who have entrusted us with their legal and business matters since I launched The Calkins Law Firm on May 1, 2015, and for the many referrals and well wishes from which we have benefited. The Calkins Law Firm, Ltd. is a new age […]
The Critical Importance of One Fully Committed Top Notch Professional
I’d say what any business really needs to help it navigate the maze of business and legal issues and other challenges is one fully committed top notch professional. Not a full service firm… Not a large organization… Not a large team… What is needed is a single fully committed top notch professional with a great […]
Why Solve Problems That Can Be Prevented?
I read recently of a nearby law firm’s slogan, or call to action. “We solve [clients’] problems”, the slogan or call to action proclaimed. Well… It sounds good, but I had to think about that one for a moment. I realized that one thing that sets our new model law firm apart from other, typically […]
When You Should See the Tree, Not The Forest
In an earlier post, I noted the importance of working with a seasoned professional. In all things, especially those that are important, risky or both, the customer is by far and away best served by someone who has been there and done that – whether it’s an experienced business lawyer, a doctor, or another professional. Don’t believe advertising […]