What’s Possible

Exposing ourselves to diverse perspectives expands our sense of what's possible for ourselves and our businesses.

Innovation and invention are two different things, as columnist David Perla explains.

Change is coming—with or without you.

Columnist David Perla speaks with three law firm heads about different leadership models.

The time has passed to get mad about the gender gap -- but the time has not passed to do something about it.

While larger market forces will likely continue to drive direction and there’s no one distinct path ahead, legal professionals should try to take advantage of what is in their control today in terms of legal marketing.

Maybe you dread making "cold calls" -- but it's far easier than you think to turn "cold" conversations into warm ones, according to columnist David Perla.

What sets superior lawyers apart throughout their careers, according to lawyer turned entrepreneur David Perla, is one quality in particular: empathy.

Even in a world of dashboard-based outside counsel relationships, the legal business will always be driven by personal connections -- so here's how to develop stronger connections with your own clients and colleagues.

Here are three attributes vital for startup success, according to lawyer turned entrepreneur David Perla, now president of Bloomberg Law.

For those with an appetite for risk, there is limitless potential within the practice of law, according to columnist David Perla.

In order to seize existing and emerging opportunities, law students must educate themselves in topics—from marketing to finance to Six Sigma—that might become relevant to their pursuits.

Please welcome David Perla, president of Bloomberg Law and Bloomberg BNA’s Legal division, to the pages of Above the Law.