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Research update on the most in-demand soft skills

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Following my past research (some of which was published in my 2020 book Essential soft skills for lawyers (kimtasso.com) ) I keep an eye out for the latest information relating to the soft skills (particularly leadership skills) most in demand and how these relate to the professional services sector.

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Should Your Technology Team “Go Agile”?

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In the early 2000’s, Agile exploded on to the scene. However, instead of enabling rapid innovation, many companies found that they spent significant time and effort to change their way of delivering products to market, only to find that the investment never ended and the gains were never achieved.

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Book review – Managing Brands

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Towards the end of the post is a review of a classic brands book “ Brand Leadership” By David A Aaker and Erich Joachimsthaler which I published some time ago. Porter’s generic strategies (cost leadership, differentiation and focus) are relevant here. It’s interesting to see how brand management has developed.