How would you define an agile working culture?
How would you define an agile working culture? Ste Pritchard, Chief Executive Officer, discusses strategies for attracting the very best legal talent into your law firm – and increasing billable hours For law firm owners and partners, giving existing and prospective fee-earners the option to work in a more agile way comes down to both […]
The true creator of invention is necessity
The true creator of invention is Necessity How Matrix247 helped a Lancashire Law Firm use technical innovation to overcome the challenges of COVID-19 and are now realising the benefits. Laura Dover, Operations Director at Harrison Drury, a 120-employee firm explains: “Leave me where I am”, was the underlying message received back from staff at the […]
Re-imagining your Law Firm: Modern Technologies for Law Firms
Re-imagining your Law Firm: Modern Technologies for Law Firms Necessity is the Mother of Invention, PLATO. 375 B.C. Well, he actually said, “our need will be the real creator”….but 400 years ago it was translated into the above….so don’t tell me off here! What we do know is that the current pandemic creates uncertainty in […]
Re-imagining your law firm: Modern Communications
Re-imagining your law firm: modern communications Re-imagining your law firm has its challenges from ALL aspects, the communications, the finance, the clients, staff and partner engagement & measuring, and the Legal IT tech platforms and requirements. It can seem on the surface to be overwhelming, especially with the legal sector moving to a remote working/agile […]
How to mitigate risks of agile working with Mobile Device Management
How to mitigate risks of agile working with Mobile Device Management Agile working is a great enabler for directors, partners and staff. Employees enjoy the flexibility of being able to work from anywhere, at any time of day. Above all, clients recognise the value of being able to engage with you on their own schedule, […]
Why Law Firms Should Have A Zero Plastic Tolerance
Why Law Firms Should Take A Zero Tolerance To Plastic Waste You can’t have escaped the massively trending topic of the environmental war against plastic. You couldn’t click or scroll without seeing graphic images of distressed wildlife or contaminated oceans. But is it just the latest trendy thing to get behind while it’s a hot […]
‘Digital Britain’ Initiative Forcing Law Firms To Migrate To New Technologies
‘Digital Britain’ Government Initiative Is Forcing Law Firms To Migrate From Traditional Technologies A major factor for the migration of technologies is the fast-changing legal technology that law firms use. We need to keep up and ensure communication for them is in place. Things change quickly in the technology world. From the days of post, […]
Being Treated Like An Adult?
Being Treated Like An Adult? Interviews with lawyers and their firms who have escaped the 9-5 office culture. In part 1 of the Any Time, Any Place, Any Where article series we covered key topics including, The top 3 reasons professionals prioritise Agile Working when choosing a new employer, and How to use Agile Working to […]
How To Escape A Relationship That Simply Isn’t Working
How To Escape A Relationship That Simply Isn’t Working I was recently chatting to a client, a managing director of a multi-site law firm with around 150 employees and I was astonished to hear that internal service tickets had skyrocketed due to the poor performance from their existing IT provider. Poor performance had led to […]
Achieve More Billing From Every £ Of Marketing Spend
Achieve More Billing From Every £ Of Marketing Spend Manchester mystery shopping exercise reveals all… We know it’s not the thing usually done. A partner or fee-earner following up a prospective client enquiry, prior to the client formally issuing an instruction to act. A 2018 survey carried out by Insight6 showed that after mystery shopping […]
