Bjarne Tellmann

How do you create a future proof legal team? "GCs have to become leaders not only in the profession of law, but also in the “business of law”" says @BjarneTellmann #inhouselegal #digitaltransformation issuu.com/generalcounsel…

This is what real Americans believe in, @realDonaldTrump: hope and equality for all.

And you wondered what ESPN was going to air without live sports?

Switzerland: $700BN economy; social safety net, but light taxes, small government, and an open and stable economy; great universities but average annual tuition of $1,000; average family net worth of $540,000; among world's 10 happiest countries. Not bad! nyti.ms/2Nye8PU

The smartest universities and colleges have started to appreciate that years of tech-driven disruption in workplaces and economies have made generations of career paths and education models increasingly outdated – a trend they see intensifying. linkedin.com/pulse/how-high…

We had a good first half of the year with underlying revenue up 2% reflecting growth in all our segments. @pearson is now shifting from a phase of renewal and recovery to a new age of sustainable growth. linkedin.com/pulse/our-2019…

Check out my latest recommended reads, just in time for summer. All of them will make you think! linkedin.com/pulse/summer-r… via @LinkedIn

Check out my latest article: Reasons to be an optimist linkedin.com/pulse/reasons-… via @LinkedIn

We just posted our first quarter results. We’re off to a good start, with underlying revenue growth of 2% year to date. linkedin.com/pulse/our-q1-t…

Awesome TED Talk on the power of education by a woman from a poor, rural, Indian village. “All of us are born into a reality that we blindly accept - until something awakens us and a new world opens up.” Rock on, Ashweetha Shetty! ted.com/talks/ashweeth…

Counting down until the @TeachingAwards UK Ceremony. Can’t wait to see #classroomheroes - watch BBC2 on 28.10.16 Teachers change lives. If one has made a difference to you, send them a "thank you" card. It's free: @TeachingAwards website bit.ly/2xoWAvx #ThankATeacher

Interesting article on the "more for less" challenge. Most legal departments are "arranged around traditional “practice group” silos", which "makes it almost impossible to manage the resource capacity and leads to unsustainable wor…lnkd.in/dnkpMtu lnkd.in/dfcC836

Today's featured @onconferences speaker is Bjarne Philip Tellmann @BjarneTellmann #GeneralCounsel and #ChiefLegalOfficer at @Pearson Listen to his latest presentation titled #Building An Outstanding #Legal Team here: 👉buff.ly/2rPJYgW

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.@BjarneTellmann thank you and Liz Delfs for launching the global disability mentoring program out of the legal department @pearson and engaging @HabenGirma @anillife @DerekShieldsFWD & others as advisers. I was honored to be included. Lead on!

Tom Chi: “Disempowering is when you make problems large, vague and far away. Empowering is when you make the problems small, specific near-term.”

Tom Chi: Pursue rate based goals. If you try to solve a problem that has only a 5% chance of success, by the time you do 20 attempts, you have created a 64% chance of success and by the time you do 50 attempts, you have a 92% chance of success.

Tom Chi: Don’t take on the attitude of failure toward an attempt but instead ask what were the 5% of things about the event that did work.

Tom Chi of GoogleX: “Don’t “fail”. Learn. Sometimes the wildly successful is only a little different from the things that fail. Get away from the word “fail” because it darkens the mind around the whole area.