Advice for business-owners that can easily translate to the daily life of in-house counsel:
“When running a business, the perpetual, though eternally unattainable goal, is to make yourself dispensable. All too often, business owners feel that if they are not actively engaged or at least available for their business 24/7, the business will fall apart. It’s as if they have a bull by the tail and simply cannot let go for one second. This is a formula for disaster. The more you can free yourself from this sort of bondage, the better. If you keep the following four simple guidelines in mind, it will not only help you with that objective, but it will also enable the business to grow, thrive and prosper.”
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