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Here are some other books Trish has found worth reading. To find out why click on the book title.
The Little Black Book of Business Writing
Mark Tredinnick and Geoff Whyte, UNSW Press NEW
Relationships are Everything
Mark Maraia, Professional Services Publishing NEW
The Little Green Grammar Book
Mark Tredinnick, UNSW Press
The Lost Art of Listening
Michael P Nichols, Guilford Press
Working with Monsters
Dr John Clarke, ABC Bookshop
The Secret Language of Business
Stephen Denning, John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Rainmaking
Made Simple Mark Maraia, Professional Services Publishing
Law Firm Strategy: Competitive Advantage and Valuation Stephen Mayson, Oxford University Press |
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We are all time poor so finding time to read and to write is hard. And then there is the challenge of finding time to share thoughts and learnings with others. Trish Carroll, Galt Advisory’s founder, loves all three activities and engages in them often!
Trish is a regular commentator about legal industry issues. Most articles contain useful checklists so that the time invested reading provides something useful to put into action.
Pitching for work, it's never too late or too early, here are some ideas to get you going NEW
Social media is not just for twits, think again if you believe social media such as Twitter and Facebook are just for kids NEW
Finding new ideas by the book, a reading list to get your business book club started NEW
Turn the gloom into boom: a down-turn is the time to get up and close and personal with your clients in ways that make them know you care.
Slump hits marketing staff: Law firm marketing staff are waiting nervously for the axe to fall.
Phooey to the letter of the law: Law firms take note: your newsletters are driving your clients crazy.
I think – therefore I can; the lawyer’s philosophy: a reminder about why thinking and curiosity is good for business
Have you ever given away $10,000? Find out what inspired Paul Matthews, managing director of Parramatta-based law firm Matthews Folbigg, to do just that
Small firms with big goals: Find out why four innovative smaller firms are winning the war for clients, talent and work-life balance
Networking for the hesitant: a practical look at why networking matters and how to overcome your networking jitters
Barristers, be bold: a bolshy look at why barristers need to make themselves easier to find and work with
Pareto still rules!: if 80% of results come from just 20% of causes, it seems sensible to revisit a truth that’s been around since the 19th century
Client health checks: take the temperature of the health of your client relationships
Lettuce
of the law: why the attributes of organic mixed lettuce apply to
legal services, or for the less brave, how superior service keeps clients
People:
ways to keep your clients and staff longer
Innovation:
ways to develop an innovative culture
Purchase
habits: why smaller businesses are cutting bigger businesses lunch
Tenders:
useful tips gained from painful experiences
Awards:
why recognition matters
Marketing
plans: why planning matters and some fundamental inclusions
Getting
inside your client’s skin: it’s easy when you know how |