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A blue ocean shift in a law firm

I’ve written before about Blue Ocean strategies. This morning I read this very interesting post about a law firm in Central Asia who decided to make a blue ocean shift and refocused their business. It must have been a daunting … Continue reading

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Taken for granted

I’m a fan of “Blue Ocean Strategy” by Kim and Mauborgne. You can read my previous post here. Recently there has been a lot of talk in legal circles about disruptors and most of the chat is around what is … Continue reading

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KM Strategy

Before the Easter break, we had our Birmingham Knowledge Network session on KM Strategy with Duncan Ogilvy of 3Kites. Duncan is a well known and popular speaker at KN-UK, having done various fantastic sessions for us in the past in … Continue reading

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Agility innovation and learning

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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Heads of Knowledge Q&A (2) Lucy Dillon

It has been exciting to see so much interest (particularly on LinkedIn) in my previous post about Henrik Fagerholt, Head of Knowledge at international Oslo firm BA-HR. I’m so glad that everyone  is as interested as I am in the … Continue reading

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“Knowledge in technologies of freedom” (that’s mobile to you & me)

Are you wondering how the sprint towards mobile tech will affect your clients and lawyers expectations for knowledge on-the-go? It seems to me that too many people are simply making their usual solutions available on mobile devices. We need to … Continue reading

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Thoughts on influencing

I’ve just read this interesting post from the research whisperer. Although the focus is on influencing policy makers through academic research, I think it has a lot to say to us KMers trying to influence at different levels within our … Continue reading

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CLT training date announced

*Update* The next session is on 25th May 2016. Find out more here.   Foundation course in KM for Law Firms. 24th September 2014 More details here http://www.clt.co.uk/Course/Knowledge-Management-in-a-Law-Firm-The-Works/   Do you want an occasional (approx monthly) email with updates about … Continue reading

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How are your New Year resolutions going?

It’s been a couple of weeks now since 2013 began.  Are you still keeping your resolutions?  If not, why do you think they have fallen by the wayside?  I’m not going to jinx my resolutions by discussing them here, but … Continue reading

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Review of Knowledge Management Handbook

A review of my KM Handbook for the Law Society, is now available here. “Down-to-earth advice” “Readable, easy to follow and practical” “This title has real repeat visit value” “Golden nuggets of advice” Learn more about “Knowledge Management Handbook” here … Continue reading

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