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About knowledge4lawyers

I am a lawyer and a Knowledge Management expert. Through The Knowledge Business I help law firms improve their efficiency and profitability through knowledge services - consultancy, training and implementation help.

7 ways to learn

Posted on August 24, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

You’ve realised that with the changes to CPD (read more here), you have to approach your learning in a different way. You’ve spent some time reflecting on your recent experiences and made a list of areas for development … now … Continue reading →

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Are you value for money?

Posted on August 23, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

How do you know whether the various bits and pieces that you do are good value for money? Are you focusing your time on the right work? Could you make a greater difference to your firm if you focused on … Continue reading →

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Agility innovation and learning

Posted on August 9, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

With the changes to the legal market place, firms can no longer sit still or follow the crowd. The ability to be agile and innovative, un-learn, learn and adapt, is becoming more important than ever, so I thought it’d be … Continue reading →

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Anyone who stops learning …

Posted on August 8, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

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3 practical techniques to improve your creativity.

Posted on July 27, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

“Creativity” is not just about art and crafts. The law can be an incredibly creative and innovative profession. As part of my series on learning and knowledge creation (to help you with the new CPD/continuing competence regime) I’m looking at … Continue reading →

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The new illiterate …

Posted on July 25, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

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How do we learn?

Posted on July 21, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

Learning seems to be on everyone’s agenda at the moment, as many law firms are wondering what to do about the new continuing competence regime, now that the legal profession is swapping from hours-based CPD to needs-based learning. I thought, … Continue reading →

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Heads of Knowledge Q&A (3) Tim Dale

Posted on July 18, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

For our third Head of Knowledge Q&A we meet Tim Dale, Head of Knowledge at Pinsent Masons. Tim has only recently become a Head of Knowledge, so has an interestingly different perspective to our previous interviewees. 1. How did you … Continue reading →

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New open training

Posted on July 11, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

I’ve just added “KM Measurement” to my programme of open training in London. The next one will be in October. Let me know if you are interested in coming along. In the meantime, why not read my Managing Partner article … Continue reading →

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Managing the one constant – are you change ready?

Posted on July 11, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

Last Thursday in Birmingham we had a great KN-UK session by Graham Mitchell of T2i on change management, giving advice (a lot of theory, but also *a lot* of practical advice) about how our KN-UK members could manage change a … Continue reading →

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