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Embracing Change Innovation and Imperfection

Part 7 of 9: Lessons GCs wish they’d known earlier

In Part 7 of our series, 9 Lessons GCs Wish They’d Known Earlier, we explore why adaptability, innovation, and the willingness to embrace imperfection have...

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Emotional intelligence is a strategic advantage

Part 6 of 9: Lessons GCs wish they’d known earlier

For many General Counsel, the biggest shift in leadership is realising that influence is not built through expertise alone. In Part 6 of our series,...

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From reactive to proactive

Part 5 of 9: Lessons GCs wish they’d known earlier

The most impactful GCs are no longer waiting to be brought into the conversation after decisions have already been shaped – they are helping shape...

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Communication Creates Influence

Part 4 of 9: Lessons GCs wish they’d known earlier

Legal expertise and business understanding are critical. But neither creates impact if the message itself doesn’t land. In Part 4 of our series, 9 Lessons...

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Relationships are the real currency

Part 3 of 9: Lessons GCs wish they’d known earlier

If legal expertise is the foundation, and business acumen brings relevance, then relationships are what turn both into impact. In Part 3 of our series:...

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Why some General Counsel quietly become irrelevant

Why some General Counsel quietly become irrelevant (and don’t notice until it’s too late)

An observation that doesn’t usually make it into board minutes: influence at the GC level can drift over time. Timo Spitzer, Advisory Board Member at...

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The power of acumen

Part 2 of 9: Lessons GCs wish they’d known earlier

What are the lessons General Counsel wish they’d known earlier in their careers? From conversations with legal leaders across industries and geographies, nine themes consistently...

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Legal expertise is only the starting point

Part 1 of 9: Lessons GCs wish they’d known earlier

What are the lessons General Counsel wish they’d known earlier in their careers? Drawing on insights from legal leaders across industries and geographies, we’ve identified...

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How do you manage a large team?

Alexander Shevchenko, Chief Legal Officer at WebPay, offers a practical framework for managing large legal teams, from structure and systems to culture, communication, and trust....

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