Recent examples like the Paul Hastings slide show that Big Law often talks tough like old school coaches like Bobby Knight, even as studies show that open communication and a psychologically “safe” environment are competitive advantages for businesses.
May 03, 2023 at 05:00 AM
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Editor’s note: This is the fourth part in an ongoing series on the changing legal workplace and related challenges for firms and firm leaders.
Law firm leaders who don’t adapt their communication styles—particularly moving away from top-down, old-school “tough guy” talk—to a changing workforce risk alienating workers and enduring unwanted backlash.
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Actor Jason Sudeikis as character Ted Lasso, left, and former Indiana basketball coach Bobby Knight, right. Credit: Apple TV+ and Tom Russo/AP
