Management Skills

Book review: Better Business Relationships by Carolyn Dyer, Head of HR and OD at Registers of Scotland

The following book review of Better Business Relationships by Carolyn Dyer, Head of HR and OD (Interim) at Registers of Scotland (Scotland’s land and property registers) appeared on theHRDirector (HRD) web site in https://www.thehrdirector.com/book-reviews/better-business-relationships/ in February 2019. “This book by Kim Tasso is a ‘must-have’ for any forward-thinking Human Resources Read More

2019-03-08T12:55:00+00:00March 8, 2019|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Relationship Management|

Environmental analysis (SLEPT) and planning – Future of Jobs Report 2018 (impact of technology)

This report “Preparing the future workforce” is an important read for leaders of professional services firms (PSFs). Marketing professionals should consider it as part of their environmental analysis (SLEPT) and planning. Commercial advisers and employment lawyers will no doubt find the information of value. HR professionals will be interested in Read More

2019-02-18T10:16:18+00:00February 18, 2019|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills, Marketing, Property, Statistics and trends, Strategy|

Top persuasive writing tips – Audience, structure and content (Feb 2019)

These top persuasive writing tips – Audience, structure and content. These were chosen by delegates of a Professional Marketing writing workshop in January. Audience Lawyers, accountants and surveyors focus on the technical content they want to share. Persuasive writing starts with a focus on the needs of the reader. Segmentation Use Read More

2019-02-09T12:21:49+00:00February 9, 2019|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Marketing, Relationship Management, Selling, Social Media, Web Sites|

Team management issues – Managing up, boundaries and broken relationships

At the December 2018 presentation of a delegation, coaching and team management training workshop (http://www.pmforum.co.uk/training.aspx) delegates were particularly interested in the following team management issues - managing up, boundaries and broken relationships. Managing up Managing up is “Understanding your boss’s position and requirements and making yourself known as a stellar Read More

2019-02-04T09:53:43+00:00February 4, 2019|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Relationship Management|

Effective marketing – a discussion with managing partners

At the end of 2018 I was invited to facilitate a Managing Partners’ Forum breakfast roundtable titled: Effective marketing – a discussion with managing partners. There were managing partners of law, accountancy and management consulting firms present – and the session was chaired by Richard Thorby. Here’s a summary of Read More

2021-04-03T15:21:06+01:00January 11, 2019|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills, Marketing, Relationship Management, Selling, Strategy|
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