Category: Leadership

Three Homegrown Organizations Making a Nationwide Impact

February 22, 2021
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As the legal industry closes out a month dedicated to celebrating the contributions of Black attorneys, we want to highlight three organizations Page 2 has been privileged to work with and learn from. And it is with more than a little hometown pride that we note they all have Chicago roots!

Leading Your Managers, or Managing Your Leaders?

December 14, 2020
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Are you a manager or a leader? According to the conventional binary embraced by businesses (and business consultants), leaders are visionary empaths who don’t sweat the small stuff, while managers myopically prize the status quo and micromanage everyone to death.

Unsurprisingly, few people would aspire to become a manager under this definition. (And, incidentally, some of them might notice how the manager’s traits are freighted...

Irene Liu, a GC with Her Eye on the Future of Law

December 7, 2020
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Every now and then, we at Page 2 encounter a kindred spirit in the legal world who shares our vision for a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable approach to building legal careers and practices. And when we do, we want to shout her name from the rooftops.

Irene Liu—former general counsel of