About the event
Please note: This is an interactive online seminar with audio and video capabilities required to participate. This seminar is specifically designed for those who are willing to interact with others during this online seminar.
Get your points across the first three competencies in one session.
Petris Lapis, Director, Petris Lapis Pty Ltd
Supercharged Communication Skills
Explore the golden rules of communication, understand the keys to having difficult conversations end warmly (instead of badly) and discover how to give feedback, create rapport and have influence with others. This workshop can include face to face networking and small talk skills.
Brent Fleeton, Senior Advisor, Clarity Communications; Councillor, City of Perth
Strategically building and maintaining a strong network
Brent Fleeton understands the importance of strategically building and maintaining a strong network. In 2012, he founded Perth Young Professionals Inc. (PerthYP), a millennial-focused networking group that has hosted over 50 events and has over 4000 members. Brent will speak about the benefits of the emotional banking approach to professional networking and will leave you with a few tips you can implement during your busy week.
Ashley Macknay, Director, MDS Legal
Conflicts- The basic principles and case studies
To avoid conflicts, you need to be able to identify them. To identify them, you need to understand them.
Level: General
Numbers are strictly limited. For expressions of interest, please email cpd@lawsocietywa.asn.au
Author Profiles
Petris Lapis
Director, Petris Lapis Pty Ltd
Petris Lapis
Petris has worked as a tax professional, law lecturer, director and senior trainer of my own tax training firm, consultant, external author for legal text books, career coach and director. She has qualifications in business, law, coaching, performance consulting and hypnosis and has been trained as a senior mindfulness trainer for the world’s leading corporate mindfulness group. Petris has contributed to committees and boards for a number of professional and sporting bodies. She has consulted to industry, government and the non-profit sector. I provide workshops and training to a number of large and medium sized law firms. I have presented for the Queensland Law Society including at their annual symposium, the NSW ALPMA, the national ALPMA conference, Law Society NT, Law Society of Tasmania and the ACT Law Society. Petris has also published several books and hundreds of papers. She lives life with humour and leaves audiences feeling empowered to make easy practical changes to improve their working and personal lives. Audiences love her lighthearted, warm and engaging approach to even difficult subjects. Programs by Petris have featured in magazines, professional journals and online publications for a wide variety of industries. Examples of the Law Society Journals I have contributed are shown on the right hand side. Petris has received numerous presenter of the conference awards at both National and State conferences.
Brent Fleeton
Senior Advisor, Clarity Communications; Councillor, City of Perth
Brent Fleeton
Brent is active and well-connected in Perth’s business and public sector community, having worked across a wide range of industries throughout his career. As a senior advisor at Clarity Communications, Brent guides his clients through complex scenarios, drawing on his extensive experience and networks to provide a high level of advice that can be readily applied to real world scenarios. He is passionate about sharing stories in a way that cuts through the noise. Brent is also part of the new leadership team moving the City of Perth into the future, serving as a Councillor. He is Chairperson of the Audit & Risk Committee, Perth’s representative on Tamala Park Regional Council, and a member of the Development Assessment Panel. He understands the importance of strategically building and maintaining a strong network. In 2012, Brent founded Perth Young Professionals Inc. (PerthYP), a millennial-focused networking group that has hosted over 50 events and has over 4000 members. Brent will speak about the benefits of the emotional banking approach to professional networking and will leave you with a few tips you can implement during your busy week.
Ashley Macknay
Director, MDS Legal
Ashley Macknay
Ashley is a Director of MDS Legal and practises principally in the areas of commercial litigation and professional indemnity. Ashley has been a member of the panel of solicitors for Law Mutual (WA) and the Legal Practice Board for many years. Ashley is the Law Society’s delegate to the Professional Ethics Committee of the Law Council of Australia. As a member of that Committee, Ashley has participated in the drafting of the Australian Solicitors’ Conduct Rules. Ashley also was a member of the Legal Profession Rules Advisory Committee which drafted the Legal Profession Conduct Rules 2010 (WA).
Course Details
Date & Time:
Thursday, 25 March 2021 9:00am – 12:30pm
Venue:
At your desk
Delivered live online
CPD Points:
1.0 Point Competency 1: Practice Management
1.0 Point Competency 2: Professional Skills
1.0 Point Competency 3: Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Price:
CPD Freedom: $30*
Member: $342
Non-Member: $425
legalsuper Young Lawyer CPD**: $255
Numbers are strictly limited. For expressions of interest, please email cpd@lawsocietywa.asn.au
Please note: This is an interactive online seminar with audio and video capabilities required to participate.
*Law Society Members less than 5 years practising and/or under 35 years of age
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Date & Time:
Thu, 25 March 2021 9.00am - 12.30pm
CPD Points:
none Points Professional Management
none Points Professional Responsibility
Points Skills
none Points Ethics
Price:
Member:
$
Non-Member:
$
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