law firm sustainability
Environmental sustainability. In recent years, it’s become a big wheel of an issue with multiple spokes - from climate change and fossil fuels to the greening of Wal-Mart and the upside of buying local.
Many businesses are pursuing policies, programs and initiatives that help them operate in environmentally responsible ways. But, there’s another kind of sustainability problem that remains largely unrecognized and untreated, especially in law firms. It’s the environmental threat that comes from having a disgruntled and disengaged workforce.
I’ve addressed this point before in posts on:
Law firm leaders can also gain insight into managing the employee experience from reader questions and expert answers shared at Office-Politics. I’m an advisor to the site, which was recently featured in the New York Times.
Many businesses are pursuing policies, programs and initiatives that help them operate in environmentally responsible ways. But, there’s another kind of sustainability problem that remains largely unrecognized and untreated, especially in law firms. It’s the environmental threat that comes from having a disgruntled and disengaged workforce.
I’ve addressed this point before in posts on:
- the new law firm environmentalists
- toxic law firms
- organizational disrespect in the law
- dealing with difficult people
Law firm leaders can also gain insight into managing the employee experience from reader questions and expert answers shared at Office-Politics. I’m an advisor to the site, which was recently featured in the New York Times.
