{"id":19332,"date":"2011-05-16T21:55:07","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T01:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=19332"},"modified":"2011-05-17T16:49:02","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T20:49:02","slug":"jet-alum-authors-ari-kaplan-the-opportunity-maker-strategies-for-inspiring-your-legal-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/16\/jet-alum-authors-ari-kaplan-the-opportunity-maker-strategies-for-inspiring-your-legal-career\/","title":{"rendered":"JET Alum Authors:  Ari Kaplan &#8211; &#8220;The Opportunity Maker:  Strategies for Inspiring Your Legal Career&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arikaplanadvisors.com\/book.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-19333\" title=\"the-opportunity-maker-kaplan-sm\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/the-opportunity-maker-kaplan-sm.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"265\" \/><\/a>I recently learned of yet another JET alum author, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arikaplanadvisors.com\/bio.htm\">Ari Kaplan<\/a> (Hyogo-ken, 1993-94)<\/strong> who practiced law for nine years at a big firm before setting out on his own and, among other things, writing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arikaplanadvisors.com\/book.htm\"><strong><em>The Opportunity Maker:\u00a0 Strategies for Inspiring Your Legal Career Through Creative Networking and Business Development<\/em><\/strong><\/a> which became a big hit in the world of lawyers and especially among law students facing an increasingly uncertain job market and career prospects.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out Ari, who speaks regularly at legal career events, has a new book coming out soon on the theme of &#8220;reinvention&#8221; intended not just for lawyers but for all professionals re-thinking their careers in a society where the ground increasingly seems to shift below our feet.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Ari, visit his website at <a href=\"www.arikaplanadvisors.com\"><strong>www.arikaplanadvisors.com<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 You can also see media coverage of him on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arikaplanadvisors.com\/Ari_Kaplan_wgn_Chicago.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">WGN-TV Chicago<\/a>, in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/o71NA\" target=\"_blank\">Wall Street Journal&#8217;s Law Blog<\/a> and in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/CDA\/archives\/archive.mpl?id=2009_4795935\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Chronicle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently learned of yet another JET alum author, Ari Kaplan (Hyogo-ken, 1993-94) who practiced law for nine years at a big firm before setting out on his own and, among other things, writing The Opportunity Maker:\u00a0 Strategies for Inspiring Your Legal Career Through Creative Networking and Business Development which became a big hit in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[73,40,10,304,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advice","category-books","category-career","category-notable-jet-alums","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-51O","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19332"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19335,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332\/revisions\/19335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}