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Book review: The leader’s guide to negotiation by Simon Horton

I’ve read a lot of books on negotiation. And this 270-page “leader’s guide to negotiation – how to use soft skills to get hard results” by Simon Horton is up there with my favourites. It’s stuffed full of research and useful insights from psychology. It provides a plethora of helpful Read More

Book Review – Persuasive writing (how to harness the power of words) by Peter Frederick

I review lots of books on persuasive writing (see the list below) to identify those that will prove useful to the lawyers, accountants, surveyors and marketers who attend my writing courses. As the importance of good quality content increases, there is continuing demand for those who can write persuasive copy Read More

2016-01-16T14:11:31+00:00January 16, 2016|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Marketing, Selling|

Book review: Understanding Digital Marketing – Marketing strategies for engaging the digital generation by Damian Ryan Third Edition (Kogan Page)

I’ve just submitted a review of this book to Professional Marketing magazine - http://www.pmforum.co.uk/magazine/ which will be published in early 2016. I reviewed the original version of "Understanding digital marketing" in June 2011 (see http://kimtasso.com/book-review-understanding-digital-marketing-marketing-strategies-for-engaging-the-digital-generation-damian-ryan-and-calvin-jones/). This third edition, written at the start of 2014 and published in 2015, is a 100 pages Read More

2015-11-13T11:53:05+00:00November 13, 2015|Kim's Blog, Marketing, Social Media, Web Sites|

Two book reviews – For “Rainmakers and Trailblazers: Business Development for Lawyers”

Huge thanks to two splendid lawyers for providing the following reviews of my latest book - "Rainmakers and Trailblazers - Step by Step guide to Business Development for Lawyers". Hopefully, there are a couple more to follow “Rix & Kay Solicitors have worked with Kim for more than ten years Read More

2014-04-11T17:30:46+01:00April 11, 2014|Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing, Selling|

Book Review: Good strategy, Bad Strategy – The difference and why it matters by Richard Rumelt

There’s so much happening in the world – mostly driven by the digital revolution – that it’s easy to get so wrapped up with new tools and channels that the fundamentals are left behind. Strategy is one of those areas that is often neglected. And even when, like me, you’ve Read More

2014-08-18T14:05:33+01:00November 22, 2012|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Management Skills, Property, Strategy|
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