WA Next Level Session

Join us for an afternoon of learning designed specifically for those in law firm management who are ready to raise their skills and their Practice to the next level.

This vital event will feature a series of insightful sessions tailored to address the evolving challenges and opportunities in law firm management.Delve into best practices and strategies aimed at optimizing firm operations, enhancing client service and maximizing profitability. Our industry experienced speakers will cover a range of indispensable topics, including:

• Take Your Law Firm's Client Services to the Next Level

How can midsize law firms deliver exceptional client experiences? Join Actionstep for a deep dive into key client expectation findings from their 2024 Australian Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report. During this session, the Actionstep team will share research on the challenges and opportunities Australian midsize law firms face, including how to navigate separating impact of client service requirements from flexible work and team stress.Insights you'll walk away with:•  Law firm priorities around client satisfaction
•  How client demand is impacting stress in law firms
•  Tools and procedures to ensure and measure client satisfaction
•  Law firm strategies built around the client

• Data privacy and Information sensitivity in the legal industry – How to address these new challenges?

As we traverse the ever-evolving landscape of technology and legislation, the legal industry finds itself at a critical juncture where safeguarding sensitive information is not just a best practice but a legal imperative. In an era marked by increasing digitization and interconnectedness, concerns surrounding data privacy have become more pronounced than ever. With the advent of new privacy regulations and the ever-present threat of cyber breaches, legal professionals are faced with the formidable task of ensuring that client information remains confidential, secure, and in compliance with the evolving legal framework.This sessions aims to delve into the intricacies of data privacy within the legal sector, scrutinizing the existing landscape and evaluating the industry's preparedness for impending regulatory changes. Our expert panel will navigate through the nuances of information sensitivity, shedding light on best practices, potential challenges, and the proactive measures that legal practitioners can adopt to fortify their data protection strategies.

• 2024 Labour Market Update - How to attract and retain the four-generation workforce

Following the buoyant market of 2022, uncertainty and skill shortages shadowed 2023. Although power in the recruitment process is shifting away from job seekers, employers must reassess their value proposition in 2024 to attract and retain top talent, and remain competitive in a dynamic labour market.In this presentation, people2people's WA Managing Director Kim Padmore will explore upcoming trends in recruitment, the evolving expectations of job seekers, and prevalent labour market patterns to assist our audience in refining their talent attraction and retention strategy in 2024.

• Putting Customers First: The Power of Customer-Centric Product Design

In today's competitive landscape, successful businesses prioritize understanding and meeting their customers' needs. This presentation will delve into the principles and strategies of customer-centric product design, emphasizing its importance in creating valuable and sustainable products.

• Financial Literacy in times of Inflation

Learn about the current inflationary status across Australia, current research trends and strategies for consideration to protect yourself in an Inflationary environment.Understand the basics of inflation, current research trends across Australia and tips to combat cashflow shortage in times of inflation.

• Closing Keynote: The Fear Factor

This session is way more fun than it should be (I mean, we're talking about Fear!).  We unpack what the four fears are and how we can lead from a place where we understand these survival fears and how they are holding us and our team back.As adults. most of us don't fear people or things specifically - we've learned that there are not monsters under the bed! However, some drivers within us are fuelled by underlying fears. These fears impact how we nake decisions and how we interact with others.The four fears that we unpack drive us to want to:
•  Look Good
•  Feel Good
•  Be Right
•  Be in ControlThis session explores how we lead ourselves and others beyond these survival fears to create a culture where people are thriving. Whether you're a seasoned practice manager or just starting out in your career, this seminar offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable knowledge, network with industry peers, and take your role to the next level. Don't miss out – reserve your spot today and embark on a journey toward greater success and fulfilment in law firm management.Who should attend:

• Practice Managers
• Managers, Supervisors, Team Leaders
• Senior Management