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Capability Bio With Law Firms
Bob Bookman was on the Cornell University faculty from
1972 - 1976 lecturing on teamwork and leadership skills. In 1979, Mr.
Bookman founded Team Productivity Programs, a management consulting firm
specializing in leadership, team development, and innovation. Mr. Bookman
consults with law firms, corporations, and associations throughout the
country.
Mr. Bookman's work with the law community includes:
- Workshop at ALA 2002 Annual Meeting on Innovative Morale and Creativity
- Workshop at ALA 1998 Annual Meeting on Innovative Ways to Improve
Morale
- Keynote address on Leadership at the ABA's 1995 Annual Meeting
- Work with law firms in both the US and Canada in the areas of associate
development, team development, innovation, and firm retreats.
- Speeches for ALA chapters in DC & Baltimore
- Speeches for The Association of Legal Information Systems Managers
- Articles in law journals including the National Law Review, ALA local
and national publications, and Altman & Weil Management Review
- Three day management series for the DC Bar
Testimonials From People in the Legal Profession:
- Congratulations on your outstanding and content packed presentation
on Leadership at the ABA 1995 Annual meeting. Donna Killoughey,
LPMS Chair
- Thank you for an excellent job in getting our partners and associates
to work more effectively together. - Patricia Sinton, Director
of Administration, Holden Day Wilson - Toronto, Canada
- Your talks for the DC Bar on Teamwork, Leadership, and Associate
Development were outstanding. Alan Schlaifer, DC Bar
- We greatly appreciated the leadership and team development program
you conducted for our partners. William Kopit, Esq., Epstein Becker
& Green
- Your team building program was a terrific success. Cathy
Gwiazda, Covington & Burling
- On behalf of the ALA Capital Chapter, I would like to extend our
sincere thanks for your outstanding presentation on the topic, "Innovation,
Fun and Leadership." - Toni Allen, President, Assoc. of Legal Administrators
- DC
A Partial List of Mr. Bookman's Publications:
- Advancing Lawyer Teamwork Through Firm Retreats, ABA Journal,
1997
- How to Turn Associates into Good Swimmers, Law Times, May,
1994
- Getting Associates' Best Effort, The National Law Review,
Oct. 28, 1991
- The Lone Ranger & The Law Firm, The Altman & Weil Report,
Oct. 1989
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