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Legal client feedback – Group General Counsel of Colt (telecommunications) 2014 (and procurement tips)

Continuing the blog series on "Legal client feedback" Robin Saphra, Group General Counsel of Colt (telecommunications, IT and data centres with 65 lawyers in his team and a £12m legal budget) shared his views on relationships with professional service firms at the September 2014 Professional Marketing Forum Conference: Three years Read More

Client feedback – Insights into general counsel needs (2014 part one)

In each edition, The Lawyer magazine interviews an in-house lawyer or Group Counsel. I picked up the following trends into general counsel needs and selected some highlights to inform those either pitching to or building relationships with similar in-house counsel. Trends The importance of on-the-ground local counsel Use of preferred firms Read More

Marketing Technology – To automate or not to automate legal pitch and tender documents? (Enable’s PitchPerfect system)

I have been helping law firms for almost two decades with their major informal pitches and formal tenders. I’m pleased to report that my success rate is almost 100%. I train both marketing/business development people and lawyers themselves in effective sales and pitch techniques. So I was interested to hear Read More

2014-07-07T10:50:33+01:00July 7, 2014|Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Selling|

Book Review: The presentation book – how to create it, shape it and deliver it by Emma Ledden

I’ve just reviewed this book for PM (Professional Marketing) magazine and the article will appear shortly here http://www.pmforum.co.uk/magazine/ The book provides a good, solid introduction to the art of crafting and delivering a great presentation. It introduces three steps early: 1. Profile your audience 2. Structure and shape your message Read More

2014-02-11T19:50:09+00:00February 11, 2014|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Marketing, Selling|
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