Category Archives: Training and learning

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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Amnesty’s revolution against FGM and child marriage

Posted on June 28, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

Not exactly a “KM in a law firm” topic, but  … Because I feel strongly about this campaign, I’ll be donating £50 for each TKB in-house training event booked until 18th July, whether you book a whole day or a … Continue reading →

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How to write in plain English

Posted on June 15, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

Did you know that … 80% of lawyers think their writing is above average when in fact … only 5% of their clients agree! Yesterday, Sarah Fox, 500 word lawyer, spoke to my Birmingham KN-UK group on writing in plain … Continue reading →

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Leadership and Influencing

Posted on June 9, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

We had a very interesting KN-UK session yesterday on leadership and influencing with Carol Skolimowski of CAPCC, which included a wide-ranging discussion touching on managing millenials, encouraging women into leadership and herding cats. I imagine everyone’s takeaways were different, but … 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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KM Fundamentals

Posted on May 19, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

I’ve been updating my slides for my KM: The Works session next Wednesday (25th May – I have a cancellation, so one spot left, so if you want it, hurry & book). This made me think back to some of … Continue reading →

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Conversation – a mini e-book

Posted on May 17, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers

I talk endlessly about the importance of networks and conversation for efficient knowledge sharing within organisations, and I’ve written before about RCTs and serendipitous conversations. I’ve brought these thoughts together into a little mini e-book (more an e-chapter) which you … Continue reading →

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Learning is not compulsory …

Posted on May 16, 2016 by knowledge4lawyers
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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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