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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. Improve self-awareness (and emotional intelligence) Emotional intelligence (EQ or EI) quotient is a technical term covering many soft skills. Here’s my view of the top three soft skillsets for barristers 1.

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Research update on the most in-demand soft skills

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Diversity and inclusion (communicating for D&I) is covered well here Book review: Digital Body Language – How to build trust by Erica Dhawan (kimtasso.com) ). Strategic thinking: Senior professionals will need to be able to see the big picture, identify trends, and make decisions that support the long-term success of the business.

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Manage and grow your private client practice – Recruitment, Performance, Segmentation and ROI (February 2023)

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Some were concerned with the challenge of making flexible working align with client expectations for face-to-face contact and service delivery. And looked at how such tools might be applied to both web site SEO strategies and other digital marketing strategies.

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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

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Nervousness – Shyness, modesty, lack of confidence and fear of failure can make fee-earners reluctant to organise meetings to take the next steps in building a potential client relationship. email, web site and social media analytics) and at the conclusion (e.g. This has changed the sales process fundamentally in many environments.

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Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective

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So, it seemed appropriate to revisit the topic in the light of recent developments – the return to office working, the accelerating digital revolution, the escalating war for talent and the myriad other challenges facing the profession – all of which place huge demands on leaders. Whether digitally or in person. Digital body language.

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Achieve more engagement and buy-in: Relationships, Plan, Expectations, Benefits, Persuasion and Training

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This is challenging as everyone is time poor and most communications are digital. An introduction to emotional intelligence (EQ) and empathy (Video) (kimtasso.com). Building empathy with fee-earners helps us to understand what they expect and any assumptions they may be making about the likely results.

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22 tips on being a persuasive writer in professional services

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Make your content stand out. An introduction to emotional intelligence (EQ) and empathy (Video) (kimtasso.com). As well as those designed for the digital age such as RACE (Reach, Act, Convert, Engage). Search Engine Optimisation Writing for digital channels involves SEO to drive traffic to your web site.