by Robin Dicks | May 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
An interesting article on Legal Futures noted that the Legal Services Board has secured agreement from regulators to publish information in a way that can be used by comparison websites.Is the volume of transactions that would be referenced on sites, for any but the...
by Robin Dicks | Apr 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Intelligent Insurer magazine recently reported that larger buyers of reinsurance are forming “closer and deeper relationships with their bigger reinsurance partners”.This aligns with some of the messages coming though from a project we are undertaking with...
by Robin Dicks | Apr 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Or, to quote author Robert Mowbray more fully from the Nat West financial benchmarking report, “For firms that have spent the last five years believing that in order to make more money they need to spend less, it may now be difficult to believe they may need to spend...
by Robin Dicks | Feb 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Thought leadership is perhaps, ironically, becoming devalued by repetition and by firms not fully working through what it means and what it can do for them. We’re working with a client who will be using our research to support thought leadership and to more...
by Robin Dicks | Jan 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’re currently working on a really interesting staff engagement and opinion survey for a client. They recognise that, in order for the firm to grow strongly, staff at all levels need to be engaged, to understand the direction of the firm, to be managed well...
by Robin Dicks | Dec 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Not artificial intelligence this time! But is it:- appropriate?- integrated? By this we mean do all the elements align to create more than the sub of their parts AND do the activities play to key aspects of value to clients – as well as supporting the sales and...