http://www.lexisnexis.com/COMMUNITY/REDWOODANALYTICS/blogs/morepartnerincome/archive/tags/productivity/client+service/default.aspxTags: productivity, client serviceenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31031.3054)http://www.lexisnexis.com/COMMUNITY/REDWOODANALYTICS/blogs/morepartnerincome/archive/2009/07/30/putting-a-price-on-training.aspxThu, 30 Jul 2009 17:54:00 GMT1da3c6c4-5c32-4eab-bddd-1928b9afe23e:12764MichelleStPierre3http://www.lexisnexis.com/COMMUNITY/REDWOODANALYTICS/blogs/morepartnerincome/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=12764http://www.lexisnexis.com/COMMUNITY/REDWOODANALYTICS/blogs/morepartnerincome/archive/2009/07/30/putting-a-price-on-training.aspx#comments<p>I&#39;m sure that many of our readers may disagree with <a href='/Community/redwoodanalytics/blogs/morepartnerincome/archive/2009/07/29/using-the-recession-to-a-law-firm-s-advantage.aspx'>my colleague Brian&#39;s statement yesterday</a> that salary is not the only driving factor impacting a young lawyer&#39;s decision to join a law firm.&nbsp; I&#39;m not a lawyer, and I didn&#39;t go to law school, nor did I carry a huge amount of debt upon my graduation from college, but I was fortunate enough to graduate with an Economics degree and a minor in Finance when the job market was considerably more robust than it is today.&nbsp; I entertained no fewer than six job offers out of college, from Wall Street Investment banks to commercial banks.&nbsp; And it&#39;s the absolute truth when I tell you that I took the job with one of the lowest salaries because they offered a perk that no other company came close to matching...</p>...(<a href="http://www.lexisnexis.com/COMMUNITY/REDWOODANALYTICS/blogs/morepartnerincome/archive/2009/07/30/putting-a-price-on-training.aspx">read more</a>)<img src="http://www.lexisnexis.com/COMMUNITY/REDWOODANALYTICS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=12764" width="1" height="1">CompensationLeverageproductivitytrainingprofitabilityclient servicesalary