by Laura Vosper | Dec 2, 2021 | Freelance Life, Working in Law
Real-life tips for building commercial awareness Having commercial awareness is a skill sought after by in-house clients. Legal ability is understood as a given, whereas demonstrating sound business acumen will really enhance your career as a legal consultant. The...
by Tracey Wood | Oct 28, 2021 | Flexible Working, Future of Work, In-house Teams, Women in Law, Working in Law
As a business or law firm, you’re operating in a world of rapid and disruptive change. To ensure your organisation is not only resilient in the face of uncertainty, but also effective and profitable, you can’t just respond to today’s challenges. You must also plan...
by Laura Vosper | Sep 23, 2021 | Freelance Life, Latest Trends, Working in Law
Does the legal industry have a problem with feedback? Anecdotally, yes. Frequently in-house lawyers complain that their law firms aren’t listening to them, prompting law.com to choose this as a trendspotter topic this July. Similarly, lawyers in private...
by Laura Vosper | Sep 16, 2021 | Flexible Working, Future of Work, In-house Teams, Working in Law
Think differently to access the best talent With the Law Society Gazette reporting this week on a buoyant legal talent market as the UK navigates the world of work post-lockdown, we at Obelisk Support are increasingly being asked by our clients how they can use...
by Laura Vosper | Sep 2, 2021 | Flexible Working, Freelance Life, Future of Work, Women in Law, Work/Life, Working in Law
What’s next? September sees schools start again in most of the UK (Scottish schools are already two weeks in). After the disruption caused by the pandemic and repeated home-schooling, parents around the world are hoping that this academic year will see a return...
by Khadija Patel | Jul 22, 2021 | Latest Trends, Working in Law
In light of the increasing urgency around climate change, sustainability has been on the minds of business and legal professionals alike over recent years and will no doubt continue to be so. With climate strikes, new environmental legislation and rising investment in...
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