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Influencing the C-Suite: Advice for in-house counsel on the fine arts of influence and persuasion
For in-house counsel, convincing colleagues in the C-suite —or in the rest of the company, for that matter —is rarely a simple matter of saying, “Do it. I’m the lawyer.” Influence and persuasion require strategic thinking, a deep understanding of a company’s...
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Improving In-House Efficiency: The increasing role of legal department operations professionals
It’s no secret that corporate legal departments are struggling to do more with less. In the aftermath of the 2008 global economic crisis, corporate counsel faced cost pressures and brought more work in-house. Today, legal departments continue to adjust to cost constraints while dealing with...
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Change in the Boardroom: Evolution or Revolution?: Commission seeks to transform boards into high-impact strategic assets
Every year, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) prepares a major report by a Blue Ribbon Commission composed of leaders from the corporate governance community. The NACD board debates three possible topics and picks one. This year it was unanimous: “Building the Strategic-...
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