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Article

28 October 2020

Four Steps to Creating a Culture of Service Excellence

How does your law firm look and sound to prospects and clients? Successful firms treat new enquiries as the start of the relationship and an opportunity to ‘be there’ for someone who has made the time to call them. A good client experience continues through every interaction to build rapport and gain an understanding of your client’s needs. Get it wrong and the result is the unnecessary loss of new opportunities and ‘promotors’ of your firm.

Carl White, PwC Newlaw
Business Development & Marketing
Article

21 October 2020

The 6 Rules to Getting Your Law Firm’s Fees Right

Have you been told that your prices are too high? Getting your pricing right is one of the keys to building a successful practice. So, if you’re feeling powerless and confused about what to do, try following these 6 rules for law firm pricing.

Sue-Ella Prodonovich, Prodonovich Advisory
Financial Management
Article
Tony Burke

15 October 2020

The Highs & Lows of Life in the Law

In discussion with legalsuper in April 2019, former Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) President Tony Burke opens up about how to create and run a successful practice; transitioning to retirement; and a completely unexpected recent diagnosis of Type II Bipolar Disorder.

Mick Paskos
Mick Paskos, ONmessage media
Article

8 October 2020

How to Ignite the Spark When the Light Has Gone Out

I have been there. Where I feel like every step I take forward taps into an energy reserve that is almost empty and the ‘destination’ remains far over the horizon. Learn the essential questions to be asked weekly when living a life where you are burning bright and achieving sustainable success without sacrificing well-being.

Jo Bassett
Jo Bassett, Living Savvy TV
Article
Psychosocial Support

1 October 2020

Moving Beyond Slips, Trips & Falls in WHS: Managing Psychosocial Risks at Work

Psychological and emotional safety is AS important as physical safety. However, employers appear decidedly stuck in the ‘slips, trips and falls’ WHS era. The requirement to ensure workplaces are not just physically but also psychologically and emotionally safe remain poorly, if at all, understood, aspects of WHS law.

Dr Rebecca Michalak
Dr Rebecca Michalak, PsychSafe
Leadership
Article

15 September 2020

Your 2020 Annual Superannuation Statement: Review Past Performance, Plan Future Actions

No doubt your Annual Super Statement will be one of many statements or bills you receive, but it is worth the effort to take a closer look at your Statement.  After all, super is now the second highest form of savings for Australia, exceeded only by housing.

Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper
Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper
Financial Management
Article
Let's Talk

30 July 2020

How to Commercialise Conversations to Win More Work

Convert contacts into contracts with learning the 5 new laws of commercialising conversations in legal services.

Ricky Nowak
Ricky Nowak, Ricky Nowak & Associates
Business Development & Marketing
Article
Burnout Prevention & Recovery

23 July 2020

Peer-to-peer Mental Health Support

The end of a financial year is an excellent time to check in on your personal finances to see whether there are simple and easy changes you can make to better secure your future.  The good news is that there are often relatively easy and quick things that can be done that can increase the likelihood of living the life you want in retirement for both yourself and your family.

Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper
Andrew Proebstl, legalsuper
Article

22 May 2020

Developing a Safe Return to Office Plan for Your Staff

COVID-19 Resources & ALPMA Podcast: Developing a safe return to office plan for your staff with ALPMA President Dion Cusack, K&L Gates

ALPMA
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