Forget the AI-Blockchain-Hana-Augmented-Efficiency-Chatbots . Technology does many things extremely well and it’s always getting better. It’s People that are pivotal in the success or failure of digital transformation. Here are a 6 softer techniques and thoughts that I’ve found useful in the
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Turn And Face The Strange
“Ch-ch-ch Changes” – Bowie. “A change is gonna come” – Cooke. “A change will do you good” – Crowe. “Come on let me change your ticket home” – One Direction. Seminal musicians such as these, have communicated their wisdom and experience in the face…
M & A: A Personal Perspective
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/m-my-perspective-martin-nikel/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/legaloperations/ The challenge of Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring, if I think of them from a professional perspective, are rightly the preserve of highly skilled teams: The Board, General Counsel, Finance, external lawyers, accountants and consultants. Definitely not a job…
The way the cookie crumbles
https://www.linkedin.com/in/legaloperations/ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/way-cookie-crumbles-martin-nikel/ Last year there was a wave… no, almost a frenzy of activity around the ‘deadline’ for GDPR. So far, the promise of huge fines and severe repercussions have amounted to not anything more than words. Discussions about fines and media coverage…
Doctor, Doctor, I feel like a $10 bill
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/doctor-i-feel-like-10-note-martin-nikel/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/legaloperations/ Looking back through rose-tinted spectacles has it’s pros and cons. On the one hand it can inspire you into remembering the excitement of youth and the idealistic points of view you once held. Seeing what you’ve achieved and…
Should I Carry On or not? Only Rodgers and Thomas can say.
My six week LinkedIn content plan/strategy. The results are in! The aim was to gain more #engagements through better quality (or at least #originality). 1. Office 365 litigation holds https://lnkd.in/d_6qSV4 2. Snow https://lnkd.in/dGUARJV 3. Redacted Christmas card https://lnkd.in/dSAmyCq 4. eDiscovery…
eDiscovery is Dead! Long live eDiscovery!
This is the ‘clickbaity’ title you were waiting for. From the eDiscovery vendor space, through lawyers and General Counsel to IT leaders and technologists. I’ve had significant feedback from many of them on the original post. The premise is clear.…
Web’s Most Asked Questions: Digital Forensics
Same article on LinkedIn What is Digital Forensics? Why Digital Forensics is important? What Digital Forensics ‘is’… is exactly why it’s important. These two most frequently asked questions are simpler to tackle as one. There’s one thing that’s often forgotten…
Web’s Most Asked Questions: eDiscovery
What is eDiscovery? Who needs eDiscovery? When is eDiscovery used? Why is eDiscovery important? Of course, I could write an entire thesis about these four “most asked questions”. And they deserve to be answered separately and in detail with all…
Web’s Most Asked Questions: Litigation Holds
Too often IT professionals (especially Office 365 ones) are relied upon to execute legal tasks such as a “Litigation Hold” but with little context, definition or support. What is Litigation Hold? Litigation Hold is obviously a legal matter, so if…