Organisation & Productivity
My step-by-step guide to organising your office Christmas party
It seems like only yesterday that we were all packing away the tinsel and tree from 2023. So, I get that thinking about Christmas may not be at the top of your wish list…but if there’s an office party to plan, now really is the time to start. Here’s a little reality check: most Christmas…
Read MoreHow to simplify & automate your law firm’s onboarding process
Last week a LinkedIn connection asked me for advice. They weren’t getting the information they needed out of new clients and wanted to know what to do. It’s a common problem. You start working with a new client, but then you hit a blocker as you don’t have all the information you need. However, there…
Read MoreFollowing a 12-month plan for business success – here’s what I’ve learned
There’s no denying that running a business is hard work. Anyone who has taken that leap into entrepreneurship and business ownership is a superstar in my eyes. It takes commitment, bravery, and dedication. It also takes a lot of planning, something that as business owners, we’re often not very good at. How often have you…
Read MoreYou CAN take time away from your business and it WILL survive – here’s how
A 2023 study reported that 70% of UK small business owners take fewer than 20 days off each year. That’s eight days below the UK’s statutory annual leave entitlement. It will be no surprise to fellow business owners that we are such a hardworking group, often working more hours and taking fewer breaks. However, how…
Read MoreYour Law Firm Processes – Part Two: The step-by-step process we use for creating invoicing SOPs for legal businesses
I’m not about to teach Granny how to suck eggs; you know how important invoicing is to your business. After all, if you don’t invoice your clients, you don’t get paid. And if you don’t get paid, your legal business won’t last very long, will it? In the second part of our processes series, I’ll…
Read MoreYour Law Firm Processes – Part One: Why are documented processes essential to your legal business’ success?
From the outside, a thriving legal business is built on solid foundations of a fantastic team, strong leadership, and plenty of hard work and determination. They’re all essentials, but what we know from working within our clients’ businesses is that there’s another important ingredient for success that’s often overlooked – processes. In this four-part blog…
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