by Khadija Patel | Jun 29, 2021 | Freelance Life, Latest Trends
The new normal Working from Home (WFH) has no doubt been a hot topic since the pandemic began, which I’m sure we’re all too familiar with. Many of us abruptly shifted to remote working back in March last year, and there is a huge range of attitudes toward remote vs...
by Laura Vosper | Jun 10, 2021 | Freelance Life
How can social media help you stand out in the crowd? The number of training places in law firms and barristers’ chambers has continued to fall in the last decade whilst the number of graduates looking for a legal career is on the rise. With higher competition...
by Laura Vosper | May 5, 2021 | Freelance Life
After the turbulence of the past year, lots of people are now considering a legal career change. If you’re reevaluating your working life, read on for our advice, drawn from our experience of helping hundreds of lawyers change track over the years. If you want to work...
by Laura Vosper | Apr 7, 2021 | Freelance Life, In-house Teams, Working in Law
The best ways to build stronger relationships at work Building stronger relationships at work is an essential skill for today’s legal professional, especially if you work as an independent lawyer. At Obelisk we’re passionate about being #humanfirst in all our business...
by Laura Vosper | Feb 18, 2021 | Freelance Life
At our recent “In Conversation With” event (find the video here), Obelisk consultant Rashda Rana SC called out listening as one of the most valuable success skills lawyers can develop. Rashda pointed out that, with the drop in opportunities to speak face to face...
by Laure Latham | Nov 5, 2020 | Freelance Life
Lawyers with side-hustles: Obelisk Support recently caught up with Ivan Guevara, a senior corporate and commercial lawyer with a side career as a professional pianist. Ivan has a solid academic background including a Ph.D. in corporate governance and corporate groups’...
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