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We’re all familiar with the scary statistics that get thrown around in the media on the underperformance of change initiatives. Geneca predict that 75% of business and IT leaders anticipate their software projects to fail and yet technology is set to have the greatest impact on law firms in the next five years. Working with […]
The importance of communication is often forgotten in the pressure and stress of project delivery. From our experience, harnessing the contributions of those around the project with a series of clear, concise and well-timed communications is often the key to successfully delivering any form of change. So, if it’s so important then how can we […]
Project management is a huge industry, with many excellent practitioners with large amounts of experience and a track record of delivering projects on-time and on-budget. There are traditional ‘hard skills’ that project managers need to have, such as the ability to plan, schedule resources, handle budgets, write reports and adjust all of the above as […]
Applying for graduate jobs can often be a laborious and painstaking task – one which involves a huge amount of time and energy but does not always translate into tangible rewards. When I was in my final year at university I felt the inadvertent pressure to secure a graduate job as soon as possible and […]
It’s that time of year for a final year university student. The dreaded dissertation deadline looms and you start wondering what you might do after you finish university. It’s understandable to find yourself in the February of your final year wondering how you might get around these seemingly daunting obstacles. Unfortunately, Nine Feet Tall can’t […]
With less than two weeks left until the application deadline for our award winning graduate scheme, we took the time to reflect on what makes a successful graduate scheme. Hopefully these tips can give you a flavour for what your experience of being a NineStarter would be or give you some inspiration to reinvigorate your […]
It’s that time of year again. For a couple of months football takes a back seat and rugby takes center-stage. It’s the Six Nations… With a whole host of sports fanatics in the office we often find ourselves comparing the work we do at Nine Feet Tall to the world of sport. With all the […]
With Christmas and the New Year festivities far behind us now, January can be…well …a little depressing. However, it doesn’t have to be! Here at Nine Feet Tall we’ve come up with 9 top tips to see you through the rest of January and far into 2018: Have a proper breakfast It’s tempting to skip […]
The busy legal conference season for 2017 closed with LegalWeek Connect, one of the most ambitious and high-profile new events of the year. Nine Feet Tall were there and our recently joined Legal Strategy Lead, Chris Bull, was there to question Clifford Chance’s Global Head of Innovation and Business Change, Bas Boris Visser, on stage. […]
In the first part of this two part series we discussed the changes that we are starting to experience as a result of the 4th Industrial revolution. In this second part, we are going to discuss the impact of these changes on the project manager role and the skill set they require. Why does it […]