INNOVATION IS A VERB
It is a doing word. There is a song called Teardrop by Massive Attack. The song starts off with the beating of a heart, before leading into the following lines –
IT’S A KIND OF MAGIC…
Sort of like the right legal tech… “By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes..” While we all appreciate a little bit of Shakespeare and no doubt had to learn a line or two during our days in High School, this is not Macbeth and there are no witches concocting batches of […]
THE “ALTERNATIVE” LEGAL SOLUTION
There is nothing alternative about Alternative Legal Service Provider’s (ALSP’s). Anymore.
ON REMOTE WORK AND SAVING COSTS
Last week I wrote on how we experienced the fortunate outcome of our remote work software development making us, and our clients, part of the green revolution against climate change.
ON BEING DISRUPTIVE, GREEN AND FORTUNATE OUTCOMES
Businesses (including Lawyers) need to support a green revolution. If you had told me 5 or 6 years ago that our company and our software were becoming disruptive I may have not taken too kindly to your opinion – on the face of it anyway. I would have at least asked you to explain yourself.
LAWYERS SPEND ONLY 2.3 HOURS PER DAY ON BILLABLE TIME…
A recent study of 60,000 North American lawyers shows that lawyers only spend 2.3 hours per day on billable time. It makes sense that South Africa is no different.
BE CASH MINDED AT EVERY STAGE OF BUSINESS
Last week I wrote about some win strategies to improve and advance your firm technologically – for 2021 and beyond. None of it will mean a thing though, if you don’t also keep a beady eye on your cash. Many firms are having a really tough time of it lately.
THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2021: 4 QUICK WINS FOR LAW FIRMS
As we wipe the dust from our eyes and enter the unknown territory that is 2021 with unchartered emotions (well certainly in my case), I get a distinct sensation that there is a strong desire among the owners of small to medium sized firms for direction at a time when strategic planning and prudent decision […]
The enforcement of POPI
With the long awaited enforcement of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) on 1 July 2020, this scenario is now highly unlikely.
COST RECOVERY 101
Cost recovery relates directly to costs incurred by businesses, simply by doing business. According to the Strategic CFO, cost recovery is defined as “the method to recovering an expenditure which a business takes on.