Abigail Harris

June 12, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

There's an interesting and somewhat under-represented area for growth where technology and legal expertise come together to solve big business problems. In this equation, technology is not simply replacing legal talent, but rather supplementing it or taking it in new directions, which have not previously been considered. But why is this not currently a greater area of focus?

By Catherine McGregor, GLL Ambassador

7 minute read

June 11, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

n the interactive session for the GLL Virtual Mini MBA series, Jolly outlined the rules that determine success in the boardroom. He laid out practical strategies to ensure in-house leaders can have more influential when they have no formal authority.

By Abigail Harris

1 minute read

June 10, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

If the human approach to leading, informed through positive leadership was required in the VUCA world of before, it is absolutely critical post-COVID. I believe that design thinking can help guide these skills, and have developed the design vowels framework for a more human language of leadership.

By Dr Steven MacGregor, The LAB Barcelona

4 minute read

June 05, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

Is it time to let our imagination run riot with the potential for solutions to address big business problems that could be solved through law and technology?…

By Catherine McGregor, GLL Ambassador

5 minute read

June 05, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

Gardner recently participated in the Global Leaders in Law Virtual Mini-MBA series. In the research-backed, interactive online workshop, Dr Gardner discussed how "smart collaboration" is the key to developing the high-value, holistic solutions that harness the collective power of a team to tackle companies most complex problems.

By Abigail Harris

2 minute read

June 05, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

Furr recently participated in the Global Leaders in Law Virtual Mini MBA series. In the interactive session, Furr identified a set of perspectives, tools, and exercises to increase uncertainty capability, whether it be for individual leaders or teams within a larger organization.

By Abigail Harris

2 minute read

May 29, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

Jameson discussed with Global Leaders in Law the role of the GC as a business strategist, strategies to improve diversity and inclusion within the legal industry, the importance of leading with authenticity, and tips for keeping up team engagement during COVID-19.

By Abigail Harris

5 minute read

May 21, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

Fowler discussed with Global Leaders in Law the skills required in today's legal department; how going digital can enhance a general counsel's impact and influence; the foundational elements to consider before embarking on a technology transformation; the impact of COVID-19 and strategies to keep you team engagement whilst they work from home; and the key changes the legal industry needs to embrace.

By Abigail Harris

9 minute read

May 20, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

Glossophobia is the fear of public speaking and according to Macmillan Dictionary online 75% of people suffer with it.

By Esther Stanhope, Former BBC Producer, Author and Communications Expert

4 minute read

May 20, 2020 | Global Leaders in Law

Natural disasters, product recalls, industrial accidents - the list of possible crises is long and alarming. As we write this, we are faced with a global pandemic and assessing the risk to our businesses is job number 1, 2, and 3.

By Kylie Wright-Ford, CEO, The RepTrak Company

4 minute read