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Marketing and business development assistants: Comparing roles and insights

At the recent PM Forum training workshop “Practical and Professional Skills for Marketing and Business Development (MBD) Assistants” we talked about many strategic and operational marketing and business development activities. Marketing and business development assistants: Comparing roles and insights  Similarities and differences in assistant roles Delegates had a variety of roles – some Read More

2026-10-02T08:43:19+01:00October 2, 2026|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing|

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in marketing – An update

PM Forum introduced an “AI in marketing” workshop in September 2024 (see Key Insights from the AI in Marketing training by Optix at PM Forum) so I joined a session recently to see how things have changed. The session has been extensively updated – with the facilitator sharing updates from Read More

2026-09-28T17:47:12+01:00September 28, 2026|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing, Property, Strategy|

How to build rapport – An essential guide

Whenever you meet new people – at social and networking events and in client and selling situations, you need to establish rapport. Establishing rapport is the foundation for a relationship. You need rapport when influencing and negotiating. And for effective coaching and therapeutic relationships. So what is rapport? And how Read More

Manage the transition to manager and adopt a commercial perspective (Future marketing and business development manager)

Nine delegates – from all parts of the legal community (solicitors, barristers and patent attorneys) attended the PM Forum – PM Forum workshop “Future Marketing and Business Development Manager”.  It was hosted in the stunning library at Homepage | Quadrant Chambers in Fleet Street. Manage the transition to manager and adopt Read More

2026-09-14T10:08:03+01:00September 14, 2026|Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills, Marketing|

Book Review: Addicted to Anxiety by Owen O’Kane

This is a review of a book to help those experiencing anxiety. The subtitle of this Sunday Times bestseller is “How to break the habit” - the author explains the nature of anxiety and offers a route to break the anxiety cycle and build healthier thinking habits. There’s a fair Read More

2026-09-07T09:49:01+01:00September 7, 2026|Kim's Blog, Relationship Management|
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