What would you actually think about if your to-do list disappeared for a weekend? I tried it. The answer surprised me. New on DennisKennedy.Blog:
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This month: using Oblique Strategies to break strategic loops during your personal quarterly planning.
Your expertise creates invisible patterns. These cryptic prompts force you to see around them.
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Sherlock Holmes didn't solve cases by working more hours; he solved them by protecting his mental RAM.
Most professionals are entering December with high anxiety and low vitality. Don't be one of them.
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The "Cult of the Final Billable Hour" is a trap. We must reframe deep rest as a Strategic Input. Your Q1 success depends on defending a "Crucible Zone" of non-work time to process complex Q4 data.
My solution is in the new Personal Strategy Compass issue at dennis538.substack.com/p/personal-s...
Don't wait for a mythical "Hell Yes!" That's a trap. The real danger is the "Risk of Rusting."
Start running "Strategic Probes"โsmall experiments to get a "Return on Information."
The new"Open House" edition of my newsletter all about this.
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Overwhelmed? New issue of my Personal Strategy Compass newsletter on The Strategic 'No' helps you cut clutter & reclaim focus. Learn my 4-gate Commitment Audit & "Spectrum of No" scripts. Your autonomy depends on it!
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What if your biggest productivity win this week isn't starting something new, but finally finishing something old?
My latest Personal Strategy Compass newsletter explores the massive mental clarity you reclaim by strategically closing open loops.
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What if your best career insights are buried under layers of overthinking? This monthโs Personal Strategy Compass newsletter provides a toolkit to excavate them with the "Lightning Round" technique.
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๐จ Hourly billing isnโt brokenโbut it might be breaking you.
Matthew Kerbis runs his firm on subscription and shares how AI makes alternative pricing models more viable.
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It's halftime for 2025. Don't just keep running. The new Personal Strategy Compass issue guides you through a "Halftime Personal Quarterly Offsite" to review your first half and create a winning game plan for the second.
Check it out:
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Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
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Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions. Issue #6 published today.
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Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
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New issue of my Personal Strategy Compass Substack newsletter on Personal Quarterly Offsites is live!
Declaring Your Majorโchoose one focus for next quarter.
โข Why โone thingโ beats many
โข My story of โStrategic Simplificationโ
โข Free MajorโFinder Toolkit
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Is AIโs Real Impact in the Messy Middle of Legal Work?
AI isnโt just about efficiency. Its true power may lie in handling complex, customized legal tasks โ and clients are already using it. Read @denniskennedy.bsky.social' take: legalversemedia.com/beyond-effic... #AI #Innovation #LegalProfession
Lawyers: Overwhelmed? Try a Personal Quarterly Offsite (PQO)! My new newsletter issue guides you step-by-step. Get clarity, focus, & results. Premium subscribers get exclusive tools! #PQO #PersonalProductivity
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Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
www.denniskennedy.com/blog/2024/12...
Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
www.denniskennedy.com/blog/2024/12...
Fresh issue of my Personal Strategy Compass newsletter is live! Learn about the "Grace Period" Personal Quarterly Offsite for catching up on your goals, plus how to create a focused PQO ritual anywhere. For #legalinnovation folks especially: dennis538.substack.com/p/personal-s...
Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
www.denniskennedy.com/blog/2024/12...
Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My newsletter "Personal Strategy Compass" delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
In this issue: Minimum Viable PQOs
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Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
www.denniskennedy.com/blog/2024/12...
Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions. Just wrapped up my last PQO of 2024.
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For legal leaders planning their next chapter:
get monthly guidance on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for navigating transitions with clarity. My new Substack newsletter - Personal Strategy Compass.
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Are you a legal professional planning your next chapter? My new newsletter, "Personal Strategy Compass," delivers monthly mini-masterclasses on Personal Quarterly Offsites - my proven framework for clarity in transitions.
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Other than perhaps AI, the hottest topic in #legaltech today! Make #Collaboration your superpower!
The Lawyer's Guide to #Collaboration Tools and Technologies, Work from Home Edition, by @denniskennedy and @TomMighell -- Grab it from Amazon now!
"Smart ways to work together"
New post on denniskennedy.blog is called "Year-end Gifts from DennisKennedy,Blog" and shares some content gifts for the end of 2023 from me.
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My latest post on DennisKennedy.Blog is called "Slides from My Recent AI Presentation" and shares a PDF of my slides from my recent presentation to State Bar of Michigan providing introduction to AI for not-overly-technical lawyers and link to my white paper on guided advisory layers for #genAI.
My new post on DennisKennedy.Blog is my new white paper called "Adding a 'Group Advisory Layer' to Your Use of Generative AI Tools Through Structured Prompting: The G-A-L Method"
It sums up results from one of my big #genAI experiments over the summer.
www.denniskennedy.com/blog/2023/09...
