Red Star Kim

JULY 13, 2023

My takeaways from the insightful facilitators and panellists were: Recruitment of lawyers is down on previous years whereas business support is up Increase in tax hires in law firms Increase in marketing roles (exceeding 2019 numbers) Whilst training/learning roles shrunk compared to 2019 there was an increase in employee relations roles Legal sector (..)

Management 130

Management Remote Working Acquisition Finance 130

Red Star Kim

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Economist – The year in 2023 (subscription required The World Ahead 2023 | The Economist ) is a good starting point for any PESTLE analysis. 62% of their superforecasters suggest global growth in 2023 (as measured by IMF) will be between 1.5% Commerciality – Finance, pricing, innovation and research (kimtasso.com).

Supply Chain 147

Supply Chain Government Transportation Digital Transformation 147

Red Star Kim

MARCH 6, 2023

Then we consider data about our internal environment – our finances, our people, our services, our marketing and business development, our systems, our culture etc. We obtain data about our external environment – using a PESTLE analysis , competitor analysis and understanding trends in our markets, sectors and clients.

Strategic Thinking 130

Strategic Thinking Cybersecurity Digitalization Stakeholders 130

Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Having confident leadership with a strong vision, backed up with a robust business plan and strategy and evidence of progress was attractive to potential recruits. There was a discussion about the need for training in this area and the sharing of best practice with frequent touchpoints with finance professionals and clients.

Emotional Intelligence 130

Emotional Intelligence Management Business Planning Value Proposition 130

Red Star Kim

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here, the M&BD professionals – and perhaps those from other disciplines (such as finance or human resources) – will be formed into temporary project teams to assist with particular initiatives. And where firms invested in the area, the pricing teams were more likely to comprise finance professionals and experienced fee-earners.

Marketing 130

Marketing Key Account Management Account Management Artificial Intelligence 130

Account Management Skills

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If you have an account manager in your team, or perhaps you are an account manager and you’re looking to upskill, my next agency Account Accelerator (TM) training programme starts on March 28th 2023. Mark Sainthill 03:27 Embrace finance, and embrace your finance team I’d say, rather than it is always boring.

Acquisition 52

Acquisition Finance e-Learning Advertising 52

PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

If you’re wondering “what does S&OP stand for”, the quick answer is “sales and operations planning”. S&OP involves putting together a business plan targeted towards managing inventory costs and improving company service levels in one go. Plan the production So, you’ve got all the details you need about your demand.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sales Decision-making Procurement 52