Non-Legal Skills for In-House Lawyers
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Non-Legal Skills for In-House Lawyers
Understanding and Developing Emotional Intelligence
- Become self-aware about your strengths and weaknesses
- Manage yourself according to the needs of your organisation
- Be socially aware about other people, and the politics of your organisation
- Build healthy relationship management among colleagues
Outline
Understanding and Developing Emotional Intelligence
- Become self-aware about your strengths and weaknesses
- Manage yourself according to the needs of your organisation
- Be socially aware about other people, and the politics of your organisation
- Build healthy relationship management among colleagues
Communication Skills
- Communicating clearly and effectively
- Choosing the right communication method
- Active listening
- Non-verbal communication
- Accept and provide feedback in a constructive and considerate way
Collaboration
- Recognising team dynamics
- Understanding and adapting to workplace culture and practices
- Across generations
- Overcoming challenges
Problem-solving
- Problem-solving styles
- Constructive controversy
- Problem solving models
- Proactive crisis management
Influencing and Persuading
- How to explain complex legal concepts to non-legal colleagues
- Building your own personal presence, credibility and gravitas
- The psychology of persuasion; 6 principles to consider
Assertiveness
- How to speak up and get people to listen
- Get your point of view across confidently, without upsetting others or yourself
- Learn to say NO when you need to
Constructive Conflict Management
- Common sources of conflict
- Options for managing conflict
- How to have difficult conversations
- Strategies for handling unreasonable and difficult colleagues
- Forging alliances
Building Resilience
- Lawyer negativity and burnout
- Recognise what triggers your “buttons”
- Rest, recovery and recharge
- Envision choices and adjust perspective; but know when to quit
- Stress busters
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | 10:00 AM — 04:00 PM |
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