Course focus
15th Annual Planning Law Conference
- Date:
- 08 December 2008
- Venue:
- Royal College of Surgeons, London
- CPD:
- 5.0
Training programmes
Coaching Skills For Lawyers In local Government
Date:09 December 2008Time:10:00 - 16:00Venue:Eversheds LLP, LondonAddress:Eversheds LLP, 1 Wood Street, London. EC2V 7WSSpeakers:Helen Liddar is now Head of Coaching at Work with the personal development service Powerchange. She has worked as a local authority solicitor and is a former Chairman of Solicitors in Local Government Limited.
Stephen Cirell is Head of Local Government with Eversheds, a leading provider of public sector legal services. Eversheds has successfully used coaching skills throughout its practice to enhance the personal development of its staff and the services it provides.Cost:£215.00 ex VAT View map and directions to venue CPD:
4.5
Take advantage of this course specifically designed to help lawyers and legal staff in local government generate better business through improved communication, skilled questioning and perceptive listening.
Although lawyers use questions and listening skills everyday, we will show you subtleties and techniques in communication you may never have met before.
Bring out the best in your clients, your teams, peers, councillors and your managers. Leave yourself better placed to delegate effectively. Coach yourself and achieve what you are really after.
Keep up to date on how to
- listen at a different level
- establish good relationships early on
- ask exceptional questions
- give feedback people will thank you for
- use your intuition to your advantage
We will give you:
- knowledge about successful communication
- awareness of how to improve your relationships
- the opportunity to explore your coaching skills in a positive environment
- self coaching skills you’re likely to use for the rest of your life
- improved understanding of how to delegate effectively
Programme directory
- Advocacy
- ASB
- Committees
- Data Protection.Freedom of Information
- Education and Children's Services
- Employment
- Environmental
- Gambling
- Head of Legal
- Highways and Rights of Way
- Housing
- Immigration Law
- Licensing
- Litigation
- Local Government
- Management
- Members Governance
- Partnering / Procurement
- Planning
- Property
- Prosecution
- Social Services
- Trading Standards
