by dev | Oct 18, 2024 | Law, wellbeing in law
**An Inspiring Day of Speaking, Celebrating, and Connecting** What an incredible day it was! I had the pleasure of speaking at the *Mad World Festival* on psychological safety, sharing the stage with the brilliant Paul Davison, Jude Cragg, and Sharon Blackman OBE, on...
by dev | Jun 25, 2024 | Law
What the F is Resilience?! Resilience is such a loaded term, isn’t it? If you’re a leader/director of training in an organisation, it’s wise to be careful about mentioning the R word in any training you put on. It can easily be interpreted as you saying to your teams:...
by dev | Jun 1, 2024 | Coping with work, General, Law
It’s not (just) about the hours. There’s lots of well-meaning hand-wringing on social media at the moment about ‘BIG LAW’. “Something must be done!!” “Law has got to change!” People are p*ssed off with the money paid to NQs (a lot) The “crazy” hours. The attendant...
by dev | May 10, 2024 | awards, General, Law, mental health
Why would you have someone talk about wellbeing at a lawyers’ conference about AI??? Given that so much in the world of law these days can be automated and processed, we believe that the role of actual real life human lawyers will ultimately in the future be distilled...
by dev | Aug 20, 2023 | General, Law, Law general
You see 👀 what you expect to see 👀 Earlier this month, The Carvalho family went to London 🇬🇧 and Annmarie had the following encounter…In her words… I often find the first couple of days of any holiday involves a ‘comedown’ from work. It was in this state that,...
by dev | Jun 14, 2023 | Law, Law general
The advancements in technology over the last two decades have brought about welcome changes in the legal profession Processes are more streamlined, less time is wasted on laboriously scribbling handwritten notes, dictating, and reviewing them. New platforms, apps, and...