The Social Side of Summer

The Social Side of Summer

Learn how to make the most of social occasions and navigate the hidden traps of networking events.

Transcript

In Summer’s Golden Rule, we highlighted that the firm will be watching you closely this summer. The firm will look to determine whether you’re collaborative and collegial, and whether you can get along with everyone at the firm.

But that’s not all. Your firm also wants to know whether you can interact with clients on social occasions without embarrassing the firm. That’s why mastering the social side of summer is so important. 

So, in this lesson, we’ll give you eight tips. These tips...

Lessons

1. Introduction
  • Welcome to Succeeding as a Summer Associate
2. Delivering Great Work
  • Welcome to the Real World
  • The Firm, its Clients, and You
  • The Art of Taking Instructions
  • Getting Down to Work
  • Success in Writing
3. Building Great Relationships
  • The Confidence Trick
  • Summer’s Golden Rule
  • The Social Side of Summer
  • The Secret to Standing Out
  • The Challenge of Teams
4. Succeeding at Everything Else
  • The Feedback Loop
  • Perfect Presentations
  • Summer Time and Workload
  • Your Professional Summer
  • Final Impressions