SlideShare a Scribd company logo
CILIP Conference: skills of the modern
corporate information professional
Richard Gaston, Head of Knowledge & Research
My Firm, My Team (and me)
▶ Addleshaw Goddard is a premium
international law firm of over 1,800
people, with offices across the UK, Middle
East, Asia, and now Hamburg
Research & Knowledge Services
▶ 'Best Legal Information Service in the
Commercial Sector’ - Halsbury's Awards
▶ ‘Best Knowledge Management Team’ -
The Lawyer Business Leadership Awards
2015
▶ We are the Firm's experts in legal
research, business research and
analysis, and knowledge management
solutions.
When recruiting, we look for evidence of ability to…
▶ Proactively build and manage relationships
▶ Communicate professionally and credibly with clients; deliver great customer service
▶ Demonstrate commercial awareness
▶ Manage, prioritise and re-prioritise under pressure
▶ Deliver quality work (self & team)
▶ Problem solve
▶ Innovate!
Behaviours are as, perhaps more, important than information professional technical skills...

More Related Content

What's hot

Randstad Bf July2011
Randstad Bf July2011Randstad Bf July2011
Randstad Bf July2011
lisanader
 
Management consultant
Management consultantManagement consultant
Management consultant
davisbusiness
 
Kvalitor Introduction
Kvalitor IntroductionKvalitor Introduction
Kvalitor Introduction
Elizabeth Shepherd
 
StevenDouglas Overview
StevenDouglas OverviewStevenDouglas Overview
StevenDouglas Overview
Dario Furman, CIR
 
Canada point system
Canada point systemCanada point system
Canada point system
Crish Mart
 
Press Release - Swiss Awards Shortlist
Press Release - Swiss Awards ShortlistPress Release - Swiss Awards Shortlist
Press Release - Swiss Awards Shortlist
Pandy Andreou
 
Davis business consultants
Davis business consultantsDavis business consultants
Davis business consultants
davisbusiness
 
magnify
magnifymagnify
Reed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added ServicesReed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added Services
Robin Jeffcott
 
FrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRES
FrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRESFrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRES
FrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRES
Elizabeth Ames
 
DCC Corporate Presentation
DCC Corporate PresentationDCC Corporate Presentation
DCC Corporate Presentation
JPC1974
 
Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)
Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)
Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)
mutting
 
Banking team factsheet
Banking team factsheetBanking team factsheet
Banking team factsheet
Ian Gayle
 
Financial Distinction Profile
Financial Distinction  ProfileFinancial Distinction  Profile
Financial Distinction Profile
kamaz
 
pbHC Consulting Flyer
pbHC Consulting FlyerpbHC Consulting Flyer
pbHC Consulting Flyer
bbooth81
 
Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015
Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015
Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015
Marios S. Kalochoritis
 
SC Deck pdf
SC Deck pdfSC Deck pdf
SC Deck pdf
Frank Hannigan
 

What's hot (17)

Randstad Bf July2011
Randstad Bf July2011Randstad Bf July2011
Randstad Bf July2011
 
Management consultant
Management consultantManagement consultant
Management consultant
 
Kvalitor Introduction
Kvalitor IntroductionKvalitor Introduction
Kvalitor Introduction
 
StevenDouglas Overview
StevenDouglas OverviewStevenDouglas Overview
StevenDouglas Overview
 
Canada point system
Canada point systemCanada point system
Canada point system
 
Press Release - Swiss Awards Shortlist
Press Release - Swiss Awards ShortlistPress Release - Swiss Awards Shortlist
Press Release - Swiss Awards Shortlist
 
Davis business consultants
Davis business consultantsDavis business consultants
Davis business consultants
 
magnify
magnifymagnify
magnify
 
Reed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added ServicesReed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added Services
 
FrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRES
FrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRESFrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRES
FrontierClub_LandingPageLOWRES
 
DCC Corporate Presentation
DCC Corporate PresentationDCC Corporate Presentation
DCC Corporate Presentation
 
Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)
Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)
Spring Tide Background (Oct2011)
 
Banking team factsheet
Banking team factsheetBanking team factsheet
Banking team factsheet
 
Financial Distinction Profile
Financial Distinction  ProfileFinancial Distinction  Profile
Financial Distinction Profile
 
pbHC Consulting Flyer
pbHC Consulting FlyerpbHC Consulting Flyer
pbHC Consulting Flyer
 
Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015
Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015
Loggerhead Partners Corporate Brochure - external - Sept 2015
 
SC Deck pdf
SC Deck pdfSC Deck pdf
SC Deck pdf
 

Similar to CILIP Conference - Recruiting knowledge and information professionals - Richard Gaston

Legal Brochure 2016
Legal Brochure 2016Legal Brochure 2016
Legal Brochure 2016
Andrew Inglis
 
Recruiting legal professionals across the world
Recruiting legal professionals across the worldRecruiting legal professionals across the world
Recruiting legal professionals across the world
Hydrogen Group
 
Recruiting legal professionals in Private Practice
Recruiting legal professionals in Private PracticeRecruiting legal professionals in Private Practice
Recruiting legal professionals in Private Practice
Hydrogen Group
 
Reed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added ServicesReed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added Services
Jo Powis
 
GHI Corporate Brochure
GHI Corporate BrochureGHI Corporate Brochure
GHI Corporate Brochure
sharonkinsella
 
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & Commerce
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & CommerceRecruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & Commerce
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & Commerce
Hydrogen Group
 
My Perm Brochure
My Perm BrochureMy Perm Brochure
My Perm Brochure
doogerssymbian
 
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial Services
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial ServicesRecruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial Services
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial Services
Hydrogen Group
 
Pillsbury Global Sourcing
Pillsbury Global SourcingPillsbury Global Sourcing
Pillsbury Global Sourcing
jdhutch57
 
C R L Business Development Presentation 2009
C R L  Business  Development Presentation 2009C R L  Business  Development Presentation 2009
C R L Business Development Presentation 2009
dodoherty1
 
Talent Management (English)
Talent Management (English)Talent Management (English)
Talent Management (English)
Daniëllo Boszhard
 
Head Hunters International Limited
Head Hunters International LimitedHead Hunters International Limited
Head Hunters International Limited
Gary Phillips
 
3 P Business Solutions Presentation
3 P Business Solutions Presentation3 P Business Solutions Presentation
3 P Business Solutions Presentation
nigelprince
 
AG Consulting Brochure
AG Consulting BrochureAG Consulting Brochure
AG Consulting Brochure
Greg Bott
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
katelaw
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
seangreen
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
bencarrigan
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
annaliesaporter
 
Ardiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - English
Ardiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - EnglishArdiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - English
Ardiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - English
Armando-Jose Diaz Phd MBM MBA
 
Emerald UK brochure
Emerald UK brochureEmerald UK brochure

Similar to CILIP Conference - Recruiting knowledge and information professionals - Richard Gaston (20)

Legal Brochure 2016
Legal Brochure 2016Legal Brochure 2016
Legal Brochure 2016
 
Recruiting legal professionals across the world
Recruiting legal professionals across the worldRecruiting legal professionals across the world
Recruiting legal professionals across the world
 
Recruiting legal professionals in Private Practice
Recruiting legal professionals in Private PracticeRecruiting legal professionals in Private Practice
Recruiting legal professionals in Private Practice
 
Reed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added ServicesReed Smith Value Added Services
Reed Smith Value Added Services
 
GHI Corporate Brochure
GHI Corporate BrochureGHI Corporate Brochure
GHI Corporate Brochure
 
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & Commerce
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & CommerceRecruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & Commerce
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Industry & Commerce
 
My Perm Brochure
My Perm BrochureMy Perm Brochure
My Perm Brochure
 
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial Services
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial ServicesRecruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial Services
Recruiting in-house legal professionals: Financial Services
 
Pillsbury Global Sourcing
Pillsbury Global SourcingPillsbury Global Sourcing
Pillsbury Global Sourcing
 
C R L Business Development Presentation 2009
C R L  Business  Development Presentation 2009C R L  Business  Development Presentation 2009
C R L Business Development Presentation 2009
 
Talent Management (English)
Talent Management (English)Talent Management (English)
Talent Management (English)
 
Head Hunters International Limited
Head Hunters International LimitedHead Hunters International Limited
Head Hunters International Limited
 
3 P Business Solutions Presentation
3 P Business Solutions Presentation3 P Business Solutions Presentation
3 P Business Solutions Presentation
 
AG Consulting Brochure
AG Consulting BrochureAG Consulting Brochure
AG Consulting Brochure
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
 
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment SolutionsAssured Recruitment Solutions
Assured Recruitment Solutions
 
Ardiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - English
Ardiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - EnglishArdiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - English
Ardiz Consulting Corporate Profile 2013 - English
 
Emerald UK brochure
Emerald UK brochureEmerald UK brochure
Emerald UK brochure
 

More from CILIP

Everything about well-being
Everything about well-beingEverything about well-being
Everything about well-being
CILIP
 
The Art of Collaboration
The Art of CollaborationThe Art of Collaboration
The Art of Collaboration
CILIP
 
Towards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate change
Towards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate changeTowards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate change
Towards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate change
CILIP
 
Climate Beacons in Scotland
Climate Beacons in ScotlandClimate Beacons in Scotland
Climate Beacons in Scotland
CILIP
 
Opening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaboration
Opening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaborationOpening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaboration
Opening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaboration
CILIP
 
Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...
Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...
Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...
CILIP
 
Environmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptx
Environmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptxEnvironmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptx
Environmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptx
CILIP
 
High level search skills
High level search skillsHigh level search skills
High level search skills
CILIP
 
Celebrating the story of where higher education began in Wales
Celebrating the story of where higher education began in WalesCelebrating the story of where higher education began in Wales
Celebrating the story of where higher education began in Wales
CILIP
 
Reinventing online services to bridge the digital divide
Reinventing online services to bridge the digital divideReinventing online services to bridge the digital divide
Reinventing online services to bridge the digital divide
CILIP
 
Our place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of Wales
Our place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of WalesOur place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of Wales
Our place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of Wales
CILIP
 
Copyright and research data
Copyright and research data Copyright and research data
Copyright and research data
CILIP
 
The Trouble with TDM
The Trouble with TDMThe Trouble with TDM
The Trouble with TDM
CILIP
 
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
	 CLA Licensing and Product Innovation	 CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CILIP
 
The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright
The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright
The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright
CILIP
 
The quotation exception in educational and scholarly contexts
The quotation exception in educational and scholarly contextsThe quotation exception in educational and scholarly contexts
The quotation exception in educational and scholarly contexts
CILIP
 
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CLA Licensing and Product InnovationCLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CILIP
 
The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?
The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?
The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?
CILIP
 
License to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian University
License to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian UniversityLicense to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian University
License to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian University
CILIP
 
Exceptions to Copyright
Exceptions to CopyrightExceptions to Copyright
Exceptions to Copyright
CILIP
 

More from CILIP (20)

Everything about well-being
Everything about well-beingEverything about well-being
Everything about well-being
 
The Art of Collaboration
The Art of CollaborationThe Art of Collaboration
The Art of Collaboration
 
Towards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate change
Towards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate changeTowards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate change
Towards a green Library: the British library’s response to climate change
 
Climate Beacons in Scotland
Climate Beacons in ScotlandClimate Beacons in Scotland
Climate Beacons in Scotland
 
Opening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaboration
Opening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaborationOpening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaboration
Opening the Doors: Scotland moving Forward in collaboration
 
Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...
Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...
Making an impact by optimising space: How to keep track of print material in ...
 
Environmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptx
Environmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptxEnvironmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptx
Environmentally sustainable libraries - CILIP's sustainability initiatives.pptx
 
High level search skills
High level search skillsHigh level search skills
High level search skills
 
Celebrating the story of where higher education began in Wales
Celebrating the story of where higher education began in WalesCelebrating the story of where higher education began in Wales
Celebrating the story of where higher education began in Wales
 
Reinventing online services to bridge the digital divide
Reinventing online services to bridge the digital divideReinventing online services to bridge the digital divide
Reinventing online services to bridge the digital divide
 
Our place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of Wales
Our place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of WalesOur place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of Wales
Our place in an organisation that cares for the natural resources of Wales
 
Copyright and research data
Copyright and research data Copyright and research data
Copyright and research data
 
The Trouble with TDM
The Trouble with TDMThe Trouble with TDM
The Trouble with TDM
 
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
	 CLA Licensing and Product Innovation	 CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
 
The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright
The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright
The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and Copyright
 
The quotation exception in educational and scholarly contexts
The quotation exception in educational and scholarly contextsThe quotation exception in educational and scholarly contexts
The quotation exception in educational and scholarly contexts
 
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CLA Licensing and Product InnovationCLA Licensing and Product Innovation
CLA Licensing and Product Innovation
 
The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?
The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?
The question of #ebookSOS: is copyright reform the answer?
 
License to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian University
License to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian UniversityLicense to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian University
License to View: Copyright & Films in the Age of Covid at a Canadian University
 
Exceptions to Copyright
Exceptions to CopyrightExceptions to Copyright
Exceptions to Copyright
 

Recently uploaded

一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理
teksuf
 
GUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdf
GUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdfGUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdf
GUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdf
ProexportColombia1
 
Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!
Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!
Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!
Career Angels
 
Team Building Activities for Introverts.pdf
Team Building Activities for Introverts.pdfTeam Building Activities for Introverts.pdf
Team Building Activities for Introverts.pdf
Confetti
 
一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理
dcpewa
 
HRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern Workplace
HRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern WorkplaceHRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern Workplace
HRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern Workplace
HRMantra Software Pvt. Ltd
 
Top 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of Work
Top 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of WorkTop 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of Work
Top 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of Work
Vantage Circle
 
Rhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptx
Rhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptxRhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptx
Rhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptx
RhaviSantosa
 
Kolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your Door
Kolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your DoorKolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your Door
Kolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your Door
Russian Escorts in Delhi 9711199171 with low rate Book online
 
Webinar - What's Next for Annual Reviews
Webinar - What's Next for Annual ReviewsWebinar - What's Next for Annual Reviews
Webinar - What's Next for Annual Reviews
PayScale, Inc.
 
Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)
Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)
Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)
Vantage Circle
 
Tobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdf
Tobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdf
Tobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdf
inforeverwetrust
 

Recently uploaded (12)

一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(ncsta毕业证书)美国北卡罗莱纳州立大学毕业证如何办理
 
GUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdf
GUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdfGUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdf
GUIA_LEGAL_CHAPTER_5_LABORAL_REGIMEN.pdf
 
Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!
Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!
Market Signals – Global Job Market Trends – May 2024 summarized!
 
Team Building Activities for Introverts.pdf
Team Building Activities for Introverts.pdfTeam Building Activities for Introverts.pdf
Team Building Activities for Introverts.pdf
 
一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(coventry毕业证书)考文垂大学毕业证如何办理
 
HRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern Workplace
HRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern WorkplaceHRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern Workplace
HRMantra: AI-Powered HR Automation for the Modern Workplace
 
Top 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of Work
Top 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of WorkTop 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of Work
Top 11 HR Trends for 2024 That Will Change Future of Work
 
Rhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptx
Rhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptxRhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptx
Rhavi santosa Portfolio until june 2024 .pptx
 
Kolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your Door
Kolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your DoorKolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your Door
Kolkata Call Girls 7339748667 With Free Home Delivery At Your Door
 
Webinar - What's Next for Annual Reviews
Webinar - What's Next for Annual ReviewsWebinar - What's Next for Annual Reviews
Webinar - What's Next for Annual Reviews
 
Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)
Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)
Why you need to recognize your employees? (15 reasons + tips)
 
Tobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdf
Tobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdf
Tobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdfTobinski_Breeden_Denny.pdf
 

CILIP Conference - Recruiting knowledge and information professionals - Richard Gaston

  • 1. CILIP Conference: skills of the modern corporate information professional Richard Gaston, Head of Knowledge & Research
  • 2. My Firm, My Team (and me) ▶ Addleshaw Goddard is a premium international law firm of over 1,800 people, with offices across the UK, Middle East, Asia, and now Hamburg Research & Knowledge Services ▶ 'Best Legal Information Service in the Commercial Sector’ - Halsbury's Awards ▶ ‘Best Knowledge Management Team’ - The Lawyer Business Leadership Awards 2015 ▶ We are the Firm's experts in legal research, business research and analysis, and knowledge management solutions.
  • 3. When recruiting, we look for evidence of ability to… ▶ Proactively build and manage relationships ▶ Communicate professionally and credibly with clients; deliver great customer service ▶ Demonstrate commercial awareness ▶ Manage, prioritise and re-prioritise under pressure ▶ Deliver quality work (self & team) ▶ Problem solve ▶ Innovate! Behaviours are as, perhaps more, important than information professional technical skills...

Editor's Notes

  1. Do not come badly prepared!