Editor’s Note

Paving the Cowpath Last week I started my first class of the Institute for Court Management’s Court Management Program II course. Our instructor gave us some sage advice: “Don’t pave the cowpath.” I had heard the phrase, “You can’t put lipstick on a pig” before, but this was a barnyard euphemism I was unfamiliar with. According to Fast Company, “paving the cowpaths” is an expression often used to express disdain for weak change management programs. Essentially, she boiled it down…

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