by Bruce | November 9, 2010 | About the Site, Articles, Knowledge Management, Technology strategy
This coming Tuesday, November 16, at 2:00 pm Eastern/11:00 am Pacific, I will be moderating an hour-long “virtual panel” (think CNN or MSNBC on your desktop, with each of the panelists and yours truly appearing in their own window) on “Hosted...
by Bruce | November 8, 2010 | Articles, Globalization, Strategy
We’re all familiar with the bromide that “all politics is local”–which may or may not be true; I wouldn’t know since I’m not a politician or particularly politically oriented–but a kissing cousin to it is “all rivalries...
by Bruce | November 2, 2010 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Leadership, Strategy
Creativity and innovation–two characteristics conventionally thought to be in short supply in law firms–are assumed to be of ineffable origins. Oddly satisfying, that, isn’t it? If no one has a clue how to encourage or foster it, we are...
by Bruce | October 22, 2010 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Innovative Managing Partners, Leadership, Strategy
I had occasion recently to reflect on the situation facing a fair number of firms who have managing partners (or chairs, or CEO’s, whatever their titles) who have held the post for a relatively long time and where there is, to the outward eye at least, no heir...
by Bruce | October 21, 2010 | About the Site, Articles
Legal Week has a nice feature out today about the impact of online publications, journalism, and yes–the dreaded “b” word, blogs–on the state of the legal industry.For the record, the site you are reading is not a “b###.”...
by Bruce | October 20, 2010 | Articles, Finance
We’re working with LexisNexis on a series of panels around the country. Here’s the next one, which will be: In Los Angeles Wednesdary, November 10 8 — 11 am Pacific time At the Sofitel, LA (Google Mapped here) The following is from the marketing...