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The lost art of conversation: why email isn’t enough
In today’s fast-paced professional world, communication has become more rapid but not necessarily more effective. The rise of email,...
Jul 31


Mastering Difficult Conversations: Coaching Strategies to Empower Teams and Individuals
Whether you’re managing a team, delivering client feedback, or trying to uphold standards without damaging morale, knowing how to hold space for discomfort and steer the conversation with care is an essential skill.
Jul 17


What no one tells you about feedback: who the receiver is matters
One of the first things you learn in law school is the 'eggshell skull rule': if you harm someone, you’re responsible for all the damage,...
Jun 24


Client Listening: Why Culture is the Missing Piece
In the professional services sector, client listening is often an initiative led by business and client development teams. It is...
May 22


The Client Listening Elephant: getting partners to say yes and mean it!
Securing partner buy-in is essential when working in a partnership. Those familiar with partnership dynamics will understand the...
Apr 7


Is benchmarking a unhealthy obsession?
In the competitive world of professional services, it's easy to get caught up in the rankings game. Whether it's Chambers or Legal 500,...
Mar 17


Processes, Systems, Behaviours: The Building Blocks of Exceptional Client Service
Welcome to The Happy Client! Written by our Director, Anna Lake , Â this monthly newsletter shares insights, ideas and inspiration to...
Feb 28


Making client experience a story worth telling
Welcome to The Happy Client! Written by our Director, Anna Lake , Â this monthly newsletter shares insights, ideas and inspiration to...
Jan 31


When it comes to client experience, the devil’s in the detail
Welcome to The Happy Client! Written by our Director, Anna Lake , Â this monthly newsletter shares insights, ideas and inspiration to...
Nov 30, 2024


Legal Directories: why referees shouldn’t be an afterthought
Referees often fall into the trap of being an afterthought, a mere checkbox in the extensive directory submission process. After weeks of...
Nov 25, 2024
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