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Preparing M&BD professionals for the future – learning, skills and knowledge transfer

Red Star Kim

And that some content – e.g. digital skills – is best learned through video whereas “softer” skills through personal interactions. A New Approach to Writing Job Descriptions (hbr.org)) Then it was over to the delegates – split into two teams to consider what current and future competencies they felt were important. What are soft skills?

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Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective

Red Star Kim

Back in July 2020 I shared some research insights from my book “ Essential Soft Skills for Lawyers ” which generated significant interest – not least from the associated nine-minute video explaining “soft” skills featuring the Worry Monster. New soft skills for remote working. Whether digitally or in person.

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Coaching and Consulting – People and Problem-Solving skills

Red Star Kim

It’s worth touching on some related skills : Facilitating Essentially, facilitation is about making communication, interaction, collaboration or learning easier. Facilitation skills provide opportunities and resources to a group of people that enable them to make progress and succeed. Coaches and consultants use facilitation skills.

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Key Account Management (KAM) – Research companies, use KAM technology and maintain momentum

Red Star Kim

This article from January 2023 Strategic Account Management for Law Firms in the Age of Remote Working – Nexl answers the questions: What is strategic account management (SAM)? 42% Yes it’s all agreed 33% Yes but it changes 25% No How well do you understand the DMU and decision-making processes at your key clients?

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The future of work for IT teams is supporting hybrid workforces

Zendesk

Five or 10 years ago, only the most progressive companies had remote workforces, staffed by digital nomads who could work from sunlit balconies in exotic places. IT makes remote work possible, but hybrid workforces raise new challenges for IT leaders. Top IT priorities for the road ahead.

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What is digital transformation? Definition, examples & importance

Zendesk

Digital transformation was already vital to surviving in the ever-evolving digital economy and meeting the ever-increasing customer expectations it generates. The importance of digital transformation isn’t under question. What is digital transformation? Digital transformation examples. That’s table stakes.

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Book review: Influential Internal Communication by Jenni Field

Red Star Kim

Structure to make your point. Amongst the missing skills of managers the author lists – making time for the team, if you don’t know ask for help, be accountable and make others accountable. Focus on your home market (multinationals have got to make community work). And there’s a nod to communications theory.