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Nicola Jones
Barrister, Athena Professional
Nicola Jones is managing director of Athena Professional athenaprofessional.co.uk
Articles
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Return to the office: creating the right emotional space
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Accessing intergenerational energy
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Change
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Enforced change
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2021: ready for reinvention?
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The end of legal industry incrementalism
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