I wrote a chapter on this topic for Ark Publication’s “Best Practices in Legal Marketing” which was published last month. The article is written for lawyers in smaller firms who do not have the cash resources of their bigger competitors and provides ideas on how to market smarter rather than Read More
Last week I ran one of these popular training sessions for the PM Forum (http://www.pmforum.co.uk/training/index.aspx). At the outset, I asked the delegates what it was that they wanted to change or achieve. It’s no surprise, but sad nonetheless, that the things that they wanted to change sounded depressingly familiar: To feel as Read More
Last week I spent half a day running the revised training session on time, project and campaign management for young marketers in the professions. We covered a lot of material! As usual, at the end of the session I asked the delegates to let me know what they had found Read More
Earlier this week I provided an intensive one day introduction to marketing and business development for a group of UK and European lawyers. At the end of the day I asked what they had found to be the most interesting and valuable ideas. I am always intrigued to see what – Read More
Most lawyers, surveyors and accountants moan about how many internal meetings they have to attend and what a huge amount of time (and money) is wasted in them. So how do we make our meetings more effective? Common sense and communication The professions are bright people. They understand that effective Read More