Gordon Vala-Webb

Author / speaker / consultant. An innovation professional and organization transformer with two decades of experience.

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Call all professional service firms KMers at #kmworld. Meetup at 5:30pm today in the bar. Look for the sign on the table.

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

You know that we are at the tipping point when almost half of the biggest global firms have at least one digital product or service offering. https://t.co/JoO9h2HcbO #innovation #Legal #lawfirm #legaltech

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

@kim_craig We know why: the current model is very! successful, lawyers are risk-adverse by nature / training, it's a cash business with few mechanisms to make risky investments, decision making by lowest-common denominator consensus. The biggest reason: lack of client pressure (so far)

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Nonstrategy​ is the biggest cause of poor #innovation https://t.co/u8L3xo3Cia

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

ChatGPT: ready to replace junior lawyers? #legaltech #innovation https://t.co/ZERw35FL9T via @LinkedIn

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Another excellent analysis of the B2B market for legal services - #lawfirm and #GCs should be paying attention (the #bigfour and #ALSPs already know this stuff)

[Jae S Um @jaesunum]

🥳 happy Friday #lawtwitter

📢 some news worth a 👀

2️⃣0️⃣ of the world’s largest companies join @reynencourt corporate legal consortium including

🏦 a critical mass of #bulgebracket investment banks

💻 some of the biggest #tech companies in the world

🧵 on why this matters

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Lex Mundi achieves highest weighted score of any law firm network, or legal professional services network in Chambers Global 2021.

Through Chamber’s Legal Network Visualization Graphs, clients can directly compare the strength and … https://t.co/DDVnt4Kv94

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

@RFNco_ @redditSpacePorn NASA says "false-color image, areas with cooler temperatures are recorded in bluer tints, while warmer features are depicted in yellows and oranges. Thus, the dark, sun-warmed dunes glow with a golden color. " https://t.co/BsHWUmmlk7

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

So looking forward to participating as Claro & Cio tell their #digital #transformation story moving to @netdocuments DMS. Another excellent @LexMundi member firm!

[NetDocuments @netdocuments]

Don’t miss your chance to learn first-hand why leading Latin American firm, Claro & Cia, selected and implemented NetDocuments as a key step on their journey towards digital transformation. Register for this unique executive panel on 3/24 today: https://t.co/zzYf88NFFu

[Lex Mundi @LexMundi]

Gordon Vala-Webb, Senior Technology Advisor for #LexMundi, sits down with @ALB_Magazine & addresses the pressure on #lawfirms to hit the ground running in a post-pandemic environment & how Lex Mundi can help.

https://t.co/7ccNJ3nZiH

#WorldReady #Equisphere #APACLaw #LegalTech

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

@jaesunum I love the graphic of what is a fully-anchored Likert scale. Minor quibble: an odd number of scale items (5? or 7?) works better than an even number (8 in this case).

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Well worth your time if you're interested in #legaldesign #processimprovement https://t.co/Hem5kUX4zX

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Lex Mundi firms are fiercely independent and all are leaders locally. We have a ‘loose/tight’ model, so we set security and service standards, but we do not say you must use X technology.” #innovation #legaltech

[Lex Mundi @LexMundi]

“Gordon Vala-Webb, Senior Advisor, Technology and Innovation @LexMundi speaks with Richard Tromans of @ArtificialLawya, to discuss how the #global #legal network supports #innovation and helps its many member #firms with their #technology needs.

Link: https://t.co/pcPndPybEI”

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Delighted to sit with @ArtificialLawya to talk about @LexMundi Legal Tech Adoption at a Global Scale We're working to accelerate #innovation and #LegalTechnology across our 150+ member firms https://t.co/mrdA0TMtrV via

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Very proud to lead @LexMundi ZIP! Initiative - launched today; we will raise the bar on client service & legal service delivery with the latest #legaltechnology and #legalinovation. We do so in collaboration with lawyers from member firms in 150+ jurisdictions worldwide.

[Lex Mundi @LexMundi]

Dedicated to providing the highest quality of #legal services, #LexMundi member firms are partnering together to learn about the latest #legaltech solutions and #innovative processes through the #ZIPInitiative.

Learn more: https://t.co/epIkIypIyl

#WorldReady

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Fascinating use of contract review tool - and wonderful presentation of the results - https://t.co/ei8cmVjnwA - for such a wonderful cause. Bravo @KiraSystems

[Artificial Lawyer @ArtificialLawya]

> @KiraSystems Shines Light on Police Contracts to Aid Transparency HT @nwaisb #campaignzero #BLM

#legaltech #justicecampaign #contracttransparencyforgood #GeorgeFloyd

https://t.co/ezi7ssBHW8 via @ArtificialLawya

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

@IvyBGrey @DCaseyF Happy to look if you need any other eyes. I work globally with premium law firms of all sizes so might have a different perspective to offer.

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

Wonderful summary with practical tips on how to use #agile - at home or work https://t.co/Y89PeHuhdK

[Gordon Vala-Webb @BuildSmarterOrg]

@katdittmer Congrats (belatedly) to @LexMundi member firm @FaegreBD for this extraordinary recognition of excellence. As a previous winner I know well the quality of competition that you se in the #Intranet competition run by @StepTwoDesigns

[Miriam Gilbert @MiriamRGilbert]

How to move from "you're wrong" to co-creating the solution.

#influenceatwork #influencingskills #leadership #persuasion #leadershiplessons #agiletransformation #agileculture #agilität #project #projectsuccess https://t.co/LLanIgIB7i