Category: Career Coaching

By Holly Sheriff July 14, 2025
Unlock your paralegal potential. A career coach helps new & seasoned paralegals navigate challenges, build skills, and advance. Learn why you need a coach.
Affirmations for Paralegals
By Holly A. Sheriff - Litigation Paralegal & Certified Coach September 5, 2022
Changing Your Mindset About Your Paralegal Career. Affirmations used in Best Virtual Paralegal's 100-Day Challenge for Manifesting a Positive Paralegal Career Path.
Now might not be the time to quit your job.
By Holly A. Sheriff, MSLS October 23, 2021
Now might not be the right time to quit your job.
BVP'S Pros and cons of freelancing Annual list since 2009
By Holly A. Sheriff, MSLS, MCC, CCC, PCC, LPCC, CPP September 2, 2021
Many paralegals dream of freelancing, but they allow mind viruses, limiting beliefs, and other fears to stop them from cultivating their dream career or business. Best Virtual Paralegal LLC's annual list of pros and cons of freelancing.
A graduation cap is sitting on top of a judge 's gavel.
By Holly Sheriff MSLS May 12, 2021
Get your first paralegal job with no experience! Learn tips on networking, volunteering, and targeted outreach to land your first law firm role.
A tablet with the linkedin app open on it.
By Holly Sheriff MSLS April 5, 2021
Originally Published January 2018 Updated 4/5/2021. LinkedIn All-Star Status is what you should be aiming for when creating your profile; if you hire someone to help you with your profile, ask if they are an all-star. If you seek assistance from another member of your paralegal Association to help with your LinkedIn profile, ask if [..] The post LinkedIn All-Star Status appeared first on Best Virtual Paralegal, LLC.
A woman in a suit is sitting at a desk with a laptop and a cup of coffee.
By Holly Sheriff MSLS April 2, 2021
Career burnout happens to the best legal professionals; the causes may include being in one job too long; being in the same role too long; not feeling satisfied in your role because of high turnover with your co-workers, major changes in your personal life that have changed your values, or you are simply overwhelmed by [..] The post Career Burnout appeared first on Best Virtual Paralegal, LLC.