251: Best Practices for Virtual Summer Jobs (w/Sadie Jones)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones with us to talk about working from home in a summer legal job, which is a common scenario given the current pandemic.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Creating a functional work space at home
  • The importance of learning the technology required for your job
  • Setting expectations for availability and responsiveness
  • Asking clarifying questions and getting feedback
  • Tools for communicating in a virtual office environment
  • What kinds of online or in-person events might still be happening?
  • How to build relationships with other summer interns
  • Managing your work/life balance

Resources:

Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-251-best-practices-for-virtual-summer-jobs-w-sadie-jones/)

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Thanks for listening!

Alison & Lee

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones with us to talk about working from home in a summer legal job, which is a common scenario given the current pandemic.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Creating a functional work space at home
  • The importance of learning the technology required for your job
  • Setting expectations for availability and responsiveness
  • Asking clarifying questions and getting feedback
  • Tools for communicating in a virtual office environment
  • What kinds of online or in-person events might still be happening?
  • How to build relationships with other summer interns
  • Managing your work/life balance

Resources:

Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-251-best-practices-for-virtual-summer-jobs-w-sadie-jones/)

If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode!

Thanks for listening!

Alison & Lee

2020-06-15 32 min
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