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Retail High Street Revival The UK retail sector is experiencing a resurgence in physical store high street revivals, with shops expanding and reestablishing their in-store presence. Forrester forecasts that physical retail will make up almost 80% of global retail sales in 2025. This trend...
Many organisations believe that project management is the responsibility of select members of staff or a professional hired to manage the project themselves. In reality, however, is this really the case? It’s not just Project Managers that manage projects! Nearly everyone in the workplace...
What is PPM? Project Portfolio Management (PPM) refers to the central management of projects in an organisation. PPM takes a birds-eye view of projects to organise budget, workload and timescales of various projects at once. Projects may or may not be connected to each...
On Wednesday 27th November change leaders from prominent Bristol law firms gathered to share common challenges, quick wins and practical tips to make change stick. Over 80% of organisational success is now attributed to the effective implementation of business strategy (Accelerating Performance, Colin Price)....
Technological advancement and innovation are huge trends in the legal sector. Clients are demanding more of law firms; it is a given that their lawyers are experts and know the law, in today’s market, clients expect services to be delivered cost-effectively, at the right...
The Nine Feet Tall short guide to positive project leadership to enable transformation success in your organisation. Introduction These are important elements, however making it happen critically rests upon great project management leadership. Think of a great project manager you know in your organisation,...
Not all projects are created equal. Some sail through and pass off without a hitch (or so the people responsible for them will tell you!) However, take these stories with a pinch of salt, because the truth is that these are often few and...
Bristol Law Society Annual Awards Dinner is fast approaching and this year an exciting new category has been entered into the mix. The Legal Innovators Award has been introduced to commemorate the outstanding ideas and tools emerging from the City’s best firms. Winners of...
One of the main reasons for project failure is that change management has not been adequately addressed. In fact, a staggering 70% of major change projects fail to deliver forecasted benefits (McKinsey). Here are our top tips for getting your business ready for change:...
We have all heard the buzz words – AI, machine learning, data analytics…but how do law firms manage, analyse and use data to deliver tangible results? On Wednesday 25th September IT project and change delivery experts, Nine Feet Tall and data science gurus, Mango...
We are all well aware of the benefits of working in an effective collaborative environment, hitting the delivery sweet spot and meeting and exceeding customer needs. With many organisations adopting Agile working practices across their business functions, maximising collaboration amongst teams will ensure these...