All Leadership and Management articles – Page 2

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    Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024 results roundtable (hybrid, 19 March)

    2023-12-21T12:34:00Z

     This event took place on Tuesday 19 March 2024

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    Roundtable and Networking Event (Leeds - 7th February 2024)

    This event took place in person on 7th Feb 2024

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    Quarterly pulse survey Q3 (July to September 2023)

    2023-11-20T10:00:00Z

    Discover insights into small and medium-sized firms’ experiences of Q3 2023, including levels of business confidence, changes in matter starts and billing, and interest rates on client funds.

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    Working it

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Employee ownership of businesses is on the rise. But will law firms embrace the structure, and what does it offer? Diana Bentley investigates

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    Feature

    Soft sell

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Phil Gott discusses the key skills required to survive and thrive in a workplace where artificial intelligence is on the rise

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    Feature

    Profitable partnerships

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Andrew Allen considers the upcoming basis period change and its impact on law firm partnerships

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    Feature

    Memories of merger

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    James Libson speaks to Simeon Hance about his career, the challenges of being a firm manager, and the benefits of merging with a tech-savvy firm 

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    Feature

    Mind over matter

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Kerry Slater reflects on the impact changes to SRA guidance will have on resilience, psychological safety, and the wellbeing of legal professionals 

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    The right hire

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Andre Thomas outlines three key steps to hiring the right person for your firm

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    Opinion

    Good work

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    In our final edition of 2023 we are focusing on all things work-related, from recruitment to partner remuneration. Paul Bennett reflects on key issues law firm leaders are facing.

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    Burn notice

    2023-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Philippa Hann provides some tips on how to manage staff burnout and a busy workload in your firm

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    News

    Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024

    2023-09-29T15:00:00Z

    Submissions to the Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024 closed on Friday 29 September. Firms that took part will receive a free tailored financial report. 

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    Flexibility in practice

    2023-09-27T00:00:00Z

    Nicola Darfoor, corporate communications manager at the Law Society, speaks to members at law firms about their experience of flexible working

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    News

    Quarterly pulse survey report Q2 (April to June 2023)

    2023-08-14T11:20:00Z

    For the last 20 years, we’ve carried out an annual Financial Benchmarking Survey. It’s the leading survey for medium-sized and smaller firms (SMEs) in England and Wales, providing participants with a bespoke report showing how their firm compares to similar firms.

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    Event

    Benchmarking your firm: understanding the sector trends (OnDemand)

    This session will help you benchmark your firm in a number of areas including recruitment and retention of staff, diversity and technology, all in the space of one and a half hours.

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    Opinion

    Ways of working

    2023-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Paul Bennett reflects on the key issues that firm leaders face, and outlines what this edition of the magazine provides

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    Feature

    Telling tales

    2023-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Brendan Pittaway outlines how and why you should use public relations to build your business

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    Feature

    Opening up

    2023-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Managing your mental health in a demanding work environment can be incredibly challenging. For Mental Health Awareness Week, three solicitors open up to Dan Gilbert about their experiences with stress, pressure and mental ill health in private practice

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    Feature

    Ready to launch

    2023-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Sally Thompson and Sue Bramall share their step-by-step approach to the rebranding and relaunch of a new website at a law firm

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    Feature

    The generation game

    2023-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Roman Kubiak looks at how artificial intelligence is likely to change the face of the legal landscape