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Soft skills for tough barristers (Reflection, Self-Coaching, Change, EQ, Awareness, Goal-setting, Communications) Counsel Magazine

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We saw first-hand how a digital divide can cause problems in creating, maintaining and growing relationships. I conducted research to support a book on “Soft skills for lawyers” which was published in 2020. And the relentless rate of change and heightened competition means that you have to constantly update your technical skills.

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Top six leadership qualities?

Red Star Kim

Personally, I think emotional intelligence (EQ) – particularly self-awareness – and the art of communication to promote collaboration should be in the list. In this rapidly changing world, what would you consider the essential leadership qualities? The post Top six leadership qualities? appeared first on Kim Tasso.

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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. How to deliver M&BD training and promote learning effectiveness Our second interactive exercise considered how to promote learning and harness different training opportunities. What are soft skills?

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Legal marketing case studies – Law firm media relations and integrated campaigns (Kysen)

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The challenge was to raise BBK’s profile in an increasingly busy space and ensure that it integrated with the firm’s wider digital marketing (especially it’s SEO and Google rankings). After the campaign, the evergreen content served as a valuable digital asset that continued to draw traffic to the site.

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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. Whether digitally or in person. Digital body language.

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Learning & Development Update: Lean Learning and learning trends

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Future Skills Bernard Marr is a futurist, strategic advisor to many of the world’s best-known organisations and award-winning author of new book “ Future Skills: The 20 Skills and Competencies Everyone Needs to Succeed in a Digital World” (Wiley, £18.99).

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Research update on the most in-demand soft skills

Red Star Kim

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.