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Book review: Punk Rock People Management

Following on from Peter Cook’s http://www.academy-of-rock.co.uk/ great book “Sex, Leadership and Rock’n'Roll: Leadership Lessons from the Academy of Rock” comes the thinner but just as good “Punk Rock People Management”. It’s a short, accessible booklet providing some no-nonsense practical advice to non-HR professionals on dealing with hiring (selection, induction, rewards), inspiring (engagement, Read More

2013-08-01T13:47:20+01:00December 6, 2011|Kim's Blog, Management Skills|

PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Law Firms Financial Survey 2011

The executive summary of the 20th PWC survey  http://www.pwc.co.uk/eng/publications/pwc_annual_law_firms_survey.html  talks about the deteriorating profitability of all but the most successful firms since 2008 with the 2011 financial results painting a broadly flat picture compared to last year. The key findings are as follows: Variation in net margins - UK net margins range from Read More

2013-08-01T13:33:53+01:00November 21, 2011|Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Strategy|
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