Your Best Manager

Andrew J. Sherman is a Partner and Chair of the Washington, D.C. Corporate Department of Seyfarth Shaw Limited Liability Partnership and He focuses his practice on issues affecting business growth for companies at all stages. He has served as legal and strategic advisor to dozens of Fortune 500 companies and hundreds of emerging growth companies. He has represented U.S. and international clients from early stage, rapidly growing start-ups, to closely held franchisors and middle market companies, to multibillion dollar international conglomerates. Andrew has written nearly 30 books on the legal and strategic aspects of business growth, franchising, capital formation, and the leveraging of intellectual property, most recently of which is his new book, The Crisis of Disengagement: How Apathy, Complacency, and Selfishness are Destroying Today’s Workplace. And before we actually talk about this new book of yours, Andrew, why don’t you give us an overview of your career path and just how you got to where you are to