Halloween is here, and this means candy and costumes—perhaps in and out of the office depending on where you work. But Halloween also signals a quick race to the end of the year. It will be 2019 before we know it, and that means law firm IT leaders and corporate legal operations managers need to gaze into their tech cauldrons. It’s that time of year when decisions are made about resources and budgets for the coming year.
One hot new technology to support next year’s IT goals is collaboration platforms. These tools have already taken other industries by storm, and now forward-thinking law firms and legal departments are evaluating the benefits of collaboration technology in the legal industry. But implementing any new platform takes more than just budget dollars. Technology implementation takes time and effort. Don’t be spooked by collaboration. Here are three common collaboration fears and ways to overcome them to boost productivity, improve communication and launch new workflows.
