Management Skills

Responsible marketing: Climate change, carbon literacy and sustainability

Rather late to the party, I attended a carbon literacy workshop as it’s recommended learning for my students on the Marketing Manager Apprenticeship – a Level 6 Qualification. It is produced by Cambridge Marketing College (CMC) and presented by fellow tutors Nigel Clark | LinkedIn and Neil Wilkins | LinkedIn. Read More

2026-10-21T16:01:46+01:00October 19, 2026|Management Skills, Marketing|

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

2026-10-12T09:46:20+01:00September 14, 2026|Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills, Marketing|

AI’s impact on bids and pricing in professional services (value propositions)

PM Forum’s June webinar resonated. Neetu Sawhney (Head of Pitching, Herbert Smith Freehills Framer) moderated a panel including Tadé Bola (New Business Team Lead at Latham & Watkins), Alan Donninger (Pricing Manager, GenAi and technology) and Ray Meiring (CEO and co-founder QorusDocs) on AI’s impact on bids and pricing in Read More

2026-10-12T08:15:53+01:00August 24, 2026|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills, Marketing, Property, Selling|

The “accidental project manager” in marketing and business development

Most professional services marketing and business development professionals find themselves managing large and complex projects. At a recent PM Forum webinar, Marina Charles, digital marketing lead at BDO, moderated a sterling panel to tackle the topic of project management in professional services marketing. Her panel included: Jon Lelliottt (Transformation Programme Read More

2026-10-12T08:26:53+01:00August 9, 2026|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Marketing, Relationship Management|
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