{"id":137108,"date":"2025-11-18T20:59:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/18\/how-i-made-practice-group-chair-focus-on-helping-your-group-and-firm-to-thrive-says-robert-niles-weed-of-weil\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T20:59:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:59:59","slug":"how-i-made-practice-group-chair-focus-on-helping-your-group-and-firm-to-thrive-says-robert-niles-weed-of-weil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/18\/how-i-made-practice-group-chair-focus-on-helping-your-group-and-firm-to-thrive-says-robert-niles-weed-of-weil\/","title":{"rendered":"How I Made Practice Group Chair: ‘Focus on Helping Your Group and Firm to Thrive,’ Says Robert Niles-Weed of Weil"},"content":{"rendered":"

“Just focus on doing the best work you can, being the best colleague you can, and helping your group and firm to thrive as best you can. (…) Leadership opportunities may come (or they may not), but I’ve always found it more satisfying to know that I’m doing the best that I can where it matters the most, rather than focusing on the title on my business card.”<\/p>\n

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“Just focus on doing the best work you can, being the best colleague you can, and helping your group and firm to thrive as best you can. (…) Leadership opportunities may come (or they may not), but I’ve always found it more satisfying to know that I’m doing the best that I can where it matters the most, rather than focusing on the title on my business card.”<\/p>\n

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“Just focus on doing the best work you can, being the best colleague you can, and helping your group and firm to thrive as best you can. (…) Leadership opportunities may come (or they may not), but I’ve always found it more satisfying to know that I’m doing the best that I can where it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":137109,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/legal-news-amGM4a.jpg?fit=767%2C505&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}