All Leadership and Management articles – Page 10

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    Sustainability matters

    2021-09-06T13:34:00Z

    Katie Elmer, head of consultancy at Carbon Footprint, discusses the importance of environmental and sustainablility policies for law firms.  

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    COVID-19: Solicitors’ PI insurance

    2021-08-26T13:55:00Z Partner content

    Piers Winton, senior vice president at Paragon, takes a look into the current state of the professional indemnity insurance (PII) market

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    The active virtual supervisor: Supervision and wellbeing for junior lawyers

    2021-08-12T12:08:00Z

    Adeola Adesola discusses what law firm leaders can do to ensure trainees and junior lawyers are fully supported, and properly supervised, whilst working remotely 

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    What is productivity and how can it be measured?

    2021-08-11T10:08:00Z Partner content

    Eugene Farrell, mental health lead at our partner AXA, explains how productivity can be measured within law firms, and subsequently how to improve it.

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    Untapped talent

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Arwen Makin looks at how firms can make neurodivergent candidates feel valued at the recruitment stage and how to avoid stigma and negative stereotyping during their careers

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    Safe space

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Advita Patel discusses what law firm leaders can do to utilise their internal communication and employee engagement activities to help create inclusive workplaces

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    Keep on moving

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Whitney Joseph examines what law firm leaders can do to positively contribute towards social mobility in the legal profession

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    Hard times

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Jenny Screech offers some practical tips to help ensure your PII renewal process is as smooth as possible this year

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    Generation game

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Andre Thomas explains what firms should be doing to tackle the challenges that can arise when trying to attract, and retain, talent from multiple generations

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    Embracing equality

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Paul Bennett looks to the future of the profession, in a post-pandemic world, and asks firm leaders to consider what part you can play in achieving equality and inclusion for all

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    Skin deep

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Convincing clients or potential recruits that your firm has strong diversity credentials is more than just jazzing up your website. A commitment to diversity must be embedded within a firm’s culture, says Sue Bramall

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    Keep the customer happy

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    In a time of increased competition and dynamic changes to the delivery of legal services, Diana Bentley explains how law firms must assess what clients want and how to deliver it 

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    In conversation with: Lubna Shuja

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Lucy Trevelyan speaks to Lubna Shuja who, in October 2022, begins her term as president of the Law Society of England and Wales, about her career so far and her ambitions for her presidency

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    Culture club

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Deqa Jama explores the cultural competence framework – what it is, how to become culturally competent and why it should be a vital part of your approach to client care 

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    The right blend

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Pearl Moses examines how to update your policies to fit flexible and hybrid working, as staff return to the office post-pandemic

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    Gap analysis

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Raphael Mokades addresses the ‘ethnicity stay gap’ – what it is, why it exists, and what can your firm do to close it

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    All inclusive

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Thom Dennis and Joanne Lockwood explain what law firms can do to support the inclusion of transgender and non-binary employees

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    An unfair disadvantage

    2021-06-30T08:25:00Z

    Victoria Moffatt analyses how women have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 and speaks to lawyers about their experiences working from home.

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    Start preparing for your PII renewal now

    2021-06-23T12:52:00Z

    Michael Munns, vice president at Paragon International Insurance Brokers, offers his tips on how to successfully plan ahead for your professional indemnity insurance renewal

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    Risk aware legal innovation

    2021-06-08T09:55:00Z

    Sharon Glynn, senior development underwriter at Travelers Europe, examines how law firms can successfully adopt technology and other innovations that change how legal work is conducted.