Dawn Troutt

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Partnering for Success — Externs & CQ Partners

By Dawn Troutt and Taylor Bredbenner Did you know CQ Partners can assist with hiring fourth-year externs? Externships are a great way for practices to build a long-term talent pipeline, while also giving back by facilitating an important learning experience for students. Benefits of hiring an extern for your practice include: Evaluate performance & fit […]

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How to Avoid and Solve Conflicts in the Workplace

Workplace conflicts are inevitable. A group of people with diverse cultural and intellectual backgrounds, experiences, opinions, and beliefs, aren’t always going to see eye-to-eye. And that’s a good thing! As the practice leader, it’s your responsibility to maintain a cohesive work environment. Left unresolved, even minor disagreements between employees can hurt staff productivity, engagement, and

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Beyond the Resume: Finding the Right Candidate for Your Practice

There is more to recruiting than combing through a stack of resumes. Anyone can look good on paper. There are countless websites and resources devoted to helping job seekers paint their best selves on paper. It’s also easy to embellish or, even, lie on a resume. CQ’s recruiting team prides itself on being expeditious yet

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