Angry Attorneys: How to Decrease the Fire

When you are confronted by an angry attorney, are you really listening? Active listening with an angry attorney When you can be present and curious (and not immediately defensive) while listening to an angry attorney, you actually are there for the experience. The benefit of that is it reduces your judgments and you do a…

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How to Focus on the Needs of Your Attorney Audience

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You have an opportunity to speak to an attorney audience. You want to make a great presentation. The surest way to add value to the attorney’s understanding of medical issues is to identify how you can use your expertise to help your attorney audience. Check out these tips: Speak to the needs of your audience.…

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3 Tips for a Fabulous Presentation for Attorneys

Want to deliver a fabulous presentation for attorneys? Follow these 3 tips for a flawless presentation. Start your presentation for attorneys with a bang Spend a lot of time on how you’re going to start by thinking of ideas to catch people’s attention. Start with a bang. Grab people’s attention with your opening. For example,…

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Introverted Expert Witnesses Can be Stars in the Courtroom

It is possible to be a successful introverted expert witness. I did it for 25 years. Introverts typically do not like to be caught off-guard. And being an expert witness is all about being prepared, whether you are extroverted or introverted. In part 1, I shared descriptions of how introverts see the world, and what…

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Introverts and Their Quiet Nature in the Business World

My boss was the Vice President of Nursing who hired me in the last job that I had as an employee in 1986. Not knowing I was one of the introverts, she would observe me sitting in staff meetings with the upper management of the nursing department. After a while she said, “You know Pat,…

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LNC Success: Facing Your Fears

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What are some key ingredients for LNC success? I hear from LNCs who are discouraged by some of their marketing efforts. They feel like they are hitting a wall. Discouragement will kill your business aspirations. Discouragement, disillusionment and disappointment lead to doubts, and to quitting. There are only three requirements for LNC success: Decide what…

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Dealing with Resistance: How to Cut Off the Dreamstealers

Are you dealing with resistance to your dreams to have a legal nurse consulting business? Many LNCs are working full time or part time and also using free time to market to attorneys, work on their businesses or work on cases. That may mean a shift in responsibilities within their household. Multitasking – keeping a…

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LNC Website Traffic: Get Seen, Get Business

You’ve built a website for your business. You’ve just wasted your time and money if you don’t focus on how to get LNC website traffic. You want to share your expertise with your prospects You want to attract clients to show what you can do to help the attorney. One of the myths is the…

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LNC Website: An Essential Tool for Your Business

You have to have an LNC website today. It is not sufficient to say, “I’m just going to go on Facebook and be my business on Facebook. I’m not going to worry about being myself. I’ll go on LinkedIn and do the same thing. I want to just kind of simply promote myself.” That is…

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4 Myths about Legal Nurse Consulting

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Have you heard these myths about legal nurse consulting? 1. It is easy money. You’ll charge big bucks, sit home in your pajamas and read cases all day. The reality: Legal nurse consulting is for the detailed oriented, analytical person who has good writing and computer skills and a love for finding out information. Not…

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