Category: Career
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the Factory Floor
If you have ever spent time in a shop, you have seen it: piles of scrap material pushed into a corner, scattered across the floor, or sitting in a box waiting to be thrown out. I have always wondered: if you took that scrap and reworked it, how much value could you recover? One of…
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Counseled with Wisdom – Winning Scholarship Essay
The most important function of corporate counsel is to supply wisdom, the prudent application of legal knowledge and organizational understanding to deliberations. Among the popular and overused quotes scattered across social media is Miles Kington’s pithy statement; “Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.” Within…
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The Law Is Written in Stories
Law school teaches the law, but it fundamentally revolves around stories of people and their experiences. Effective legal analysis involves narrative, not just logical elements. Great lawyers listen to their clients’ stories, identify key aspects, and present them clearly, guiding others toward understanding and justice. The essence of law lies in resolving human moments.
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A House Divided
“If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.” Mark 3:24–25 There are precious few things that my heart loves more than this country. Perhaps only two sit above the Flag. However, the same heart that beats…
Warren Carr 