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Articles by Susan Saltonstall Duncan are printed regularly in a variety of legal and marketing publications.  Susan also speaks frequently at a variety of events in the business and legal communities.  | ARTICLES | SPEECHES |

 

Articles

Articles are broken into the following categories:
Client Service and Development
Firm Marketing and Business Development
Personal Business Development and Selling
Professional Development and Planning

Firm Strategy and Management

 

Client Service and Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Firm Marketing and Business Development

 

 

 

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Personal Business Development and Selling

 

Building Your Reputation, Part 3: Maximizing Your Involvement in Organizations
Law Practice Management, October/November 2008

 

Building Your Reputation, Part 2: Blogs and the Media
Law Practice Management, July/August 2008

 

Building Your Reputation: Promoting Services with Articles and Presentations
Law Practice Management, April/May 2008

 

Redefining Your Value Proposition
Law Practice Management, January/February 2008

 

Cultivating Your Existing Network: Tips for New Associates
Law Practice Management, April/May 2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Personal Professional Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Firm Strategy and Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Speeches

Susan Saltonstall Duncan is available to speak on a range of topics.
If you are interested in having her speak at your next event, please contact her at sducan@rainmakingoasis.com. A list of past speeches is below.

 

Susan Saltonstall Duncan’s Speaking Engagements:

Developing Business During an Economic Downturn, University of Buffalo Law School Alumni, Rochester, NY, May 14, 2009

 

Accelerating Coaching Success in Your Firm, Legal Marketing Association Senior Marketer’s Forum, Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., April 1, 2009

 

Effective Integration of Laterals, New York Association of Legal Administrators, New York, NY, June 9, 2008

 

Women Networking in Different Legal Settings, Best Practices for Women in Networking and Networking: Initiating and Cultivating Important Relationships, Connecticut Bar Association Women’s Symposium, Quinnipiac Law School, New Haven, CT, May 15, 2008

 

Effective Recruiting, Integration and Marketing of Lateral Partners, ALA Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, May 2007

 

Effective Recruiting, Integration and Marketing of Lateral Partners, ALA Regional Meeting, Louisville, KY, October 2006

 

Attracting and Retaining A–Level Clients, Quinnipiac School of Law, Hamden, CT, November 2005

 

Making and Growing a Solid Investment: Effective Hiring, Integration and Marketing of Lateral Partners, National Association for Law Placement Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, April 2005

 

Law Firms vs. In–House Counsel: Can We Bridge the Gap on Fees, Billing and Value Expectations?, Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, March 2004

 

Effectively Integrating and Marketing Lateral Partners, Legal Marketing Association Mid–Atlantic Chapter, Washington, D.C., February 2004

 

Marketing Your Practice: Rainmaking Strategies, Quinnipiac University Law School, Hamden, CT, October 2003

 

The 12–Minute MBA. Making Professional Firms Prosper, Connecticut Business and Industry Association Business Expo, Hartford, CT, May 2003

 

Finance: Leveraging the Numbers – Tracking and Measuring the Return on Marketing Investment, Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, March 2003

 

Put Yourself in the Driver’s Seat: Using Research and Analysis to Evaluate, Develop or Reposition Services, Practice Areas and “Products,” NY Legal Marketing Association, New York, NY, September 2002

 

Put Yourself in the Driver’s Seat: Driving Success through the Effective Use of Product Research, Analysis and Development, Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., April 2002

 

Above All Else: Student and Attorney Development: Expectations, Expertise and the Expanding Roles of NALP Professionals, National Association for Law Placement, New York, NY, January 2002

 

Initiating an Effective Client Survey Program, Legal Marketing Association, New England Regional Conference, Boston, MA, November 2001

 

Turning Strategies into Action at the Practice Group and Attorney Levels and Developing and Implementing Meaningful Marketing Plans, Marketing Directors’ Institute, New Orleans, LA, November 2001

 

You Can be a Rainmaker Too: The Legal Administrator’s Role in Marketing, Association of Legal Administrators, Connecticut Chapter, Cromwell, CT, September 2000

 

Creating a Personal Marketing Plan, Connecticut Bar Association, Cromwell, CT, November 1999

 

Facilitation and Leadership of Group Dynamics, Half–day workshop for National Association for Law Placement Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX, San Francisco, CA, April 1999 and March 1998

 

Using Compensation to “Incentivize” Marketing, New York Chapter of Legal Marketing Association, New York, NY, March 1998

 

Senior Marketers Survey: How Marketers Bring Value to Their Firms, New England Chapter, National Law Firm Marketing Association, Boston, MA, January 1998

 

Senior Case Studies: What Works?, National Law Firm Marketing Association, Annual Conference, New York, NY, March 1997

 

Hot and Emerging Practice Areas and Client Markets in 1997, New England Chapter, National Law Firm Marketing Association, Southbury, CT, February 1997

 

Women Lawyers and Marketing: Trends, Opportunities and Strategies, New England Chapter, National Law Firm Marketing Association, Boston, MA and Hartford, CT, September 1996 and October 1996

 

Power and Influence: Effecting Results in Today’s Professional Service Firms, New England Chapter National Law Firm Marketing Association, Hartford, CT, May 1996

 

Is Your Marketing Selling?, Senior Leader/Group Facilitator, National Law Firm Marketing Association Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, March 1996

 

Marketing Tools and Techniques, New England Society of CPAs Annual Conference, Simsbury, CT, September 1995

 

Marketing Your Legal Organization, National Association for Law Placement, Annual Conference Half–Day Workshops, Cleveland, OH, March 1995

 

Identifying Your Organizational Culture, National Association for Law Placement, Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, April 1994

 

Bouncing Back – Strategies for Success in the 90's, National Association for Law Placement, Annual Conference, Boston, MA, June 1992

 

Tracking Marketing Results, National Law Firm Marketing Association, Regional Conference, Boston, MA, October 1991

 

Marketing Legal Services – Developing and Implementing Your Marketing Plan, American Bar Association, New York City, York, PA and Washington, D.C., November 1990 and April 1991

 

Applying a Marketing Discipline to Your Recruiting Program, Washington Association of Legal Recruitment Administrators, Washington, D.C., May 1990

 

Masters Panel on Advanced Marketing Issues, National Law Firm Marketing Association – Regional Meeting, Washington, D.C., May 1990

 

Law Firm Marketing and Developing Personal Marketing Plans, Prince Georges County Women's Law Caucus, Upper Marlboro, MD, November 1989

 

Non–Law Diversification: Marketing Strategy or Ethical Nightmare?, National Association of Law Firm Marketing Administrators, San Antonio, TX, October 1989

 

Law Firm Marketing for the 1990's, Mead Data Central, Chicago, IL and Washington, D.C., September 1989

 

Law Firm Marketing and Client Development, Ohio Institute for Continuing Legal Education – Full day seminar in Columbus, Ohio, March 1989

 

Past and Present Clients: Your Most Neglected Source of New Business, American Marketing Association Washington Chapter, Washington, DC, January 1989

 

Managing Roadblocks to Marketing, National Association of Law Firm Marketing Administrators – Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, April 1988

 

Law Firm Marketing and Client Development: An Overview, North Carolina Association of Legal Administrators – Quarterly Meeting, Raleigh, NC, March 1988

 

Law Firm Marketing, Washington Area Legal Recruitment Administrators Association, Washington, DC, November 1987

 

Marketing and Recruiting: Both Sides of the Same Coin, National Association for Law Placement – Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, April 1987

 

Marketing for Today's Law Firm: The Role of the In–house Marketing Administrator, Practicing Law Institute (PLI), New York, NY, June 1986

 

Career Paths for Law Firm Recruitment Professionals, National Association for Law Placement – Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 1985

 

Dialogue Between Recruitment Administrators & Law School Placement Directors, National Association of Law Placement – Northeast Regional Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, January 1985

 

Resumes: The Employer's Perspective, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, August 1984

 

Associate Training and Development, National Association for Law Placement – Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, May 1984

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