Holding onto quality solicitors has become one of the toughest parts of running a law firm right now so there’s never been a better time to discuss team retention. Whether you’re a two-partner practice or a much bigger firm, everyone’s fishing in the same pond for experienced solicitors, eager trainees, and legal support staff who
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Whether you are taking your first steps into the legal profession, switching law firms, or seeking advancement in your career, mastering specific interview skills for solicitors is crucial. From the pre-interview preparation to the final handshake, how you approach each step can have an impact on your chances of success. This article provides key insights
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In the modern world, there’s an increasing number of ways for humans to connect with one another, however, good communication skills are more important than ever for professional and personal relationships. In fact, Richard Branson once went as far as to say that “Communication is the most important skill any leader can possess”. The solicitor
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It’s exciting when a new team member joins a business or organisation, however equally, it can be an anxious time for both the existing team and the successful candidate. The team members already established may wonder whether this new person will fit in, and will they be a positive addition to the group. As for
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There’s no doubt that the legal profession can be extremely stressful and demanding. In fact some studies have placed the role of a solicitor high on the list for the most stressful jobs globally. With long hours, dealing with difficult clients, managing a heavy workload and deadlines, coupled with running from the office to the
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Resolving conflict is an inevitable part of any workplace, regardless of the profession. Whether it’s a small close-knit family practice, or a large corporate law firm, there will be conflict from time to time. For solicitors, the daily workload can demanding, and in fact some surveys have listed the legal profession top of the list
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The development in communication technology has seen exponential growth in recent years, and one area in particular is the use of email, which has shone a spotlight on the importance of email etiquette. According to a recent survey by the Central Statistics Office, email is the most popular activity carried out on the internet, with
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When it comes to success, recruiting the best talent for your law firm is essential. Afterall, Steve Jobs once said “The secret of my success is that we have gone to exceptional lengths to hire the best people in the world.” This point is particular relevant to the legal profession – while having great strategies
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Across the globe, the workplace environment has changed dramatically over the last two years. Employees working remotely had to embrace technology to communicate and connect virtually with their colleagues and clients alike, and the legal profession was certainly no different. Now that we are settled back into the office, it’s almost as if we all
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