Being based out of San Diego, California, I’ve become used to having easy access to good coffee. It’s a top ten coffee city according to smart asset (others here). When I visit certain cities, I realize I’m a bit spoiled:…
Lessons from Last Year, Part 2: Managing Professional & Personal Criticism
I’ve historically been a bit of a pleaser. As a kid, I won awards like “Most Coachable” and “Most Dedicated Gymnast.” Those aren’t necessarily bad things. I still think it’s good to listen to coaches and be dedicated to what…
This One’s For the Free-Spirited Attorneys: Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before Going Remote
“I’m a free spirit who never had the balls to be free.” – Cheryl Strayed, Wild My remote-attorney experience evolved out of necessity. I moved to California without a job or substantial savings and not having practiced law, other than…
A Quaint Remote Worker Friendly Coffee Shop in Manitou Springs, Colorado
I don’t know what my annual coffee expenditure is and frankly, I don’t want to. As a remote worker – running a small law firm with no office space – I spend a lot of time in coffee shops. To…