Lean Adviser Legal
April 25, 2021 | Lean Adviser
4. How to Run a Lean MeetingThere is no secret to making meetings shorter and more effective. Just think about the tenets of lean, effectiveness, and efficiency, and then do some planning. Plan the work, the roles and the use of each project asset.
By Lean Adviser Legal
3 minute read
April 25, 2021 | Lean Adviser
3. Maintaining Lean CommunicationClients hate to be kept in the dark and then blindsided. But they also don't want to be burdened with every trivial detail.
By Lean Adviser Legal
2 minute read
April 25, 2021 | Lean Adviser
2. Lean Communications Are Relevant, Direct and ConciseFormalizing the planning process kickstarts collaboration, focuses a team and creates shared goals and expectations.
By Lean Adviser Legal
2 minute read
April 25, 2021 | Lean Adviser
1. Don't Hide from Uncomfortable FactsLegal work is never short of mishaps and setbacks. A head-in-the-sand mentality is a waste of time and won't help your client.
By Lean Adviser Legal
2 minute read
April 19, 2021 | Lean Adviser
16. Keeping Clients MotivatedIt is easy for lawyers to forget that while they live in the legal environment all year, clients do not. It would be an error to assume that client motivation is a steady state.
By Lean Adviser Legal
3 minute read
April 19, 2021 | Lean Adviser
15. Cost Burn Against Progress Are Must Monitor Items for LawyersMonitoring legal spend involves looking at the money spent, sure, but it also has to take into account progress.
By Lean Adviser Legal
2 minute read
April 19, 2021 | Lean Adviser
14. How Outside Counsel Can Build Better Bonds With In-House ClientsTwo experienced general counsels explain their formula for how outside counsel can establish, sustain, and grow the critical relationship with the general counsel and the in-house team.
By Louise Firestone and Suzanne Rich Folsom
8 minute read
April 19, 2021 | Lean Adviser
13. Legal Departments Worry Law Firms are Stingy When it Comes to InnovationThe 13th Annual Law Department Operations Survey released by the Blickstein Group found that general counsels are not thrilled with their outside counsel's technology efforts.
By Lean Adviser Legal
5 minute read
April 19, 2021 | Lean Adviser
12. Build in Time for Creative Thinking On Behalf of Your ClientClients want you to see around corners, here's how to do it.
By Lean Adviser Legal
6 minute read
April 19, 2021 | Lean Adviser
11. Efficient Work Methods Include Running a Lean MeetingLearn how careful planning will make your meetings more efficient and effective in service to your client.
By Lean Adviser Legal
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