February 17, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Maaike de Bie, Group GC of easyJet, on How to Be an Effective Change Leader in Your OrganisationMaaike discussed with Global Leaders in Law what it means to be a truly purpose-led organisation and shared strategies for defining the purpose of the legal function.
By Abigail Harris
11 minute read
February 15, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Leading with Influence Conversations: A New Year ChallengeAs a Leadership and Executive Team Coach, I am privy to what goes on for leaders behind the scenes; what causes mindsets to crumble under challenges or creates breakthroughs even in the toughest of crises.
By Alex Lazarus, Executive Coach & Behaviour Change Scientist
4 minute read
February 12, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Enhancing Collaboration with Outside CounselThe relationship between a company and its law firm is a lot like a marriage. Two entities join forces, serve each other's needs, pull in the same…
By Abigail Harris
2 minute read
February 08, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Sean Roberts, former GC of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, on His Approach to Crisis ManagementRoberts outlines the role of the GC in the event of a crisis, practical strategies to manage internal and external stakeholders, and the risk of creating a culture of paralysis when rebuilding the reputation of the organisation.
By Abigail Harris
7 minute read
February 04, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Down with the Billable HourThe simple fact of the matter is that measuring value based on the number of hours spent is flawed as time does not necessarily reflect quality, execution or results. It is not about how long the attorney took, but rather, what the attorney accomplished.
By Rachel Barnett, General Counsel and Secretary, Brooks Brothers
16 minute read
February 04, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Leading with Influence: A New Year ChallengeIn the video below, three exemplary business leaders explored what it means to be an influential leader, an exceptional communicator, and a business strategist.
By Abigail Harris
2 minute read
February 03, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Caren Ulrich Stacy, Founder of Diversity Lab, on Science-Driven Steps to Boost the Equality Levels for Outside PartnersCaren spoke to GLL about what it means for an organisation to be truly inclusive and discussed the impact that the coronavirus health pandemic will have on D&I.
By Abigail Harris
6 minute read
January 28, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Navigating the Hurdles of a Joint Venture - GC Lessons on Culture and LeadershipRoberts shares with GLL the hurdles he had to overcome when managing global joint ventures and outlines the leadership lessons learnt from creating a new legal function.
By Abigail Harris
6 minute read
January 28, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Above and Beyond – The Importance of Fostering a Kind Business CultureIn the video below, Amy Pope, former U.S. Deputy Homeland Security Advisor to President Obama, speaks with global legal department leaders on how kindness and empathy can promote a business culture that fosters trust, respect and can be a valuable business strategy.
By Abigail Harris
1 minute read
January 19, 2021 | Global Leaders in Law
Laurie Robinson Haden, President and CEO of Corporate Counsel Women of ColorLaurie Robinson Haden, President and Chief Executive Officer of Corporate Counsel Women of Color has established herself as a champion for diversity…
By Abigail Harris
2 minute read
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