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Old Lady Lawyer: The Mushroom Theory Of Management And Succession Planning

By November 1, 2018No Comments

Whether you’re a mushroom or worried about being a mushroom, you still need to think about succession planning. The worst possible outcome for you and for the client is for the client to think it’s been abandoned and blame you when you’ve been told to clear out of your office by the end of the day, and even to have security watch over you as you fill those ubiquitous cardboard boxes with whatever earthly possessions you’ve kept at work. Sometimes the canning comes without warning, but oftentimes, there have been warning signals, bells, eye rollings, talking-tos, whatever, that have been ignored. However, we’re talking about mushrooms here, not ostriches.Read More