Category Archives: Events

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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Up-coming training

Posted on June 7, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

A quick round-up of up-coming training events: Wednesday 8th June, 12.30-2.30, Bristol – “Who is leading who?“ a workshop on leadership and influencing by Carol Skolimowski, CAPCC Tuesday 14th June, 12.30-2.30, Birmingham – “Avoid lethal writing” a training lunch on … Continue reading →

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Getting savvier …

Posted on April 28, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

We had our media-savvy training yesterday at KN-UK Bristol – a very interesting 2 hours with Tony Coll, former BBC journalist and presenter. Although I personally may not need to get my kind of business on the front page of … Continue reading →

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Do you know your AI from your elbow?

Posted on April 18, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

There is *so* much going on in KM technology at the moment and so many articles about AI and other technologies that it can be difficult to find the time to analyse it all and decide what you should be … Continue reading →

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Raising your professional profile with journalists

Posted on April 12, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

Many PSLs are responsible for their department’s knowledge-based marketing, which often focuses on written articles about technical aspects of the law, but should you be improving your relationship with journalists? If so, how do you know what they want from … Continue reading →

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Writing in plain English (Part 4 of 4)

Posted on March 17, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

  Yesterday Sarah gave us a really useful acronym – write – to improve the process of our writing. Today, in our last discussion, I asked her to drill down some more on how to write clearly and what to … Continue reading →

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Writing in plain English (Part 3)

Posted on March 16, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

In this series of posts I’ve asked Sarah Fox, 500 word lawyer, all about her thoughts on how lawyers and others can write more clearly, whether that is for legal documents, emails to clients or marketing materials. Previously I’ve asked … Continue reading →

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Writing in plain English (Part 2)

Posted on March 15, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

Yesterday I asked Sarah Fox, the 500 word lawyer and advocate for plain English in legal writing, about whether there truly was a problem with clarity in the legal profession. Today I ask Sarah about the benefits of writing clearly. … Continue reading →

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International Projects and Management

Posted on March 14, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

Sometimes we get the opportunity in Knowledge Network UK to hear from a speaker who is from a different background to our professional services and knowledge management background, and it is always interesting and thought-provoking. Today we heard from Dr … Continue reading →

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Writing in plain English – a question a day

Posted on March 14, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

I am really excited to have Sarah Fox, the 500 word lawyer, speaking at my first Manchester KN-UK event next Tuesday (22nd March) and again in Birmingham on Tuesday 14th June. Knowing Sarah, it’s going to be a very interesting, … Continue reading →

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