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Savvy-Doing-Good Day
Over the course of the fourth quarter, the Savvy team embarked on some serious soul-searching. We brought the entire leadership team together in Las Vegas from our far-flung locations and hunkered down...
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Update: Ward and Smith Gets “Exactly What We Need” From Savvy
Back in February 2019, I shared a case study about Ward and Smith’s work with Savvy. The North Carolina law firm had several important short-term goals and one very significant long-term goal.In the...
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Clients Driving Culture Shift at Law Firms
I’ve had several conversations with Savvy clients lately that have me excited about a culture shift that is emerging in the legal industry. First, let me paint the context:Savvy works primarily with...
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11-Year-Old Shows Us How It's Done!
Remember that Heifer International gift we made in December? Check out the amazing email I received about it!Doug –I have so enjoyed working with Katy and Terry this year as we’ve rolled out our LMS....
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Trainer Profile: Don Shapiro Makes Personal Connections for Impactful Results
Don Shapiro has been a corporate trainer for nearly 20 years, but he started his career as a secondary school teacher. Perhaps that’s why Don understands so clearly that effective technology training...
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A BRILLIANT LMS ROLLOUT
Eckert Seamans Launches Savvy Academy LMS to Rave Reviews (and Results) Across 11 OfficesWhen Eckert Seamans launched their learning management system in Spring 2019, they weren't fooling around. The...
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At Savvy, We’re Hard-Wired to Create Exceptional Relationships
There’s a big difference between “good customer service” as a company marketing asset and “good customer service” that grows organically as a result of a hiring process that seeks people who are...
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Scott Douglass & McConnico’s Experience Proves Value of In-Person Training
Savvy Training & Consulting Delivers Best Bang-for-Buck with Onsite TrainingClientScott Douglass & McConnicoTyler J. Hurn, Manager of Information SystemsChallengeScott Douglass & McConnico...
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Trainer Profile: Pamelia Evans Has Seen (and Built) It All!
Pamelia (Pam) Evans has been a technology professional since 1973 when computers were just hitting the mainstream… and the mainstream was wondering what the heck to do with them!“I once installed a...
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Savvy Training is HIRING!
Savvy Training & Consulting is looking for an experienced sales professional who wants to join our team and help us expand. Savvy believes in positive teamwork (through mutual trust and support as...
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Yee-Haw! It's a Case Study Roundup, Y'all!
Of course, we can talk all day about how much we think you'll like Savvy's products and services, but nothing is more impactful than hearing what Savvy's clients think of us. Below, we've rounded up...
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Measure Your ROI for Training
Your training program delivers multiple positive results to your law firm (or it should!). It’s an important way of keeping your employees engaged, assures protocols are maintained for client work and...
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Columbus! Savvy is Coming to You and We're Bringing Lunch! March 11
Prove Your Technological Competency to Your Clients The profitability of law firms is directly tied to efficiency and security. If legal teams don’t use the technological tools at their disposal...
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Sexual Harassment Training for Law Firms
The #MeToo movement has served as a wake-up call to a lot of organizations. Additionally, Ronan Farrow’s brilliant book, “Catch and Kill,” as well as the frustratingly overlooked film, “Bombshell,”...
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Austin! Savvy is Coming to You and We're Bringing Lunch! March 25
Prove Your Technological Competency to Your Clients The profitability of law firms is directly tied to efficiency and security. If legal teams don’t use the technological tools at their disposal...
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eLearning for the Legal Industry: Stop “One-Size-Fits-All” Thinking
If you’re a law firm trainer, you should know about Tim Slade. He is a speaker, author and award-winning eLearning designer. He has his own website and I follow his blog closely. I just like the way he...
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Train Remotely During COVID-19: When Your Team Returns to the Office, They...
As I write this, there are 100,656 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world, 238 in the United States and 2 in Colorado, where Savvy is headquartered. (I highly recommend that you track this virus...
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5 Ways to Make Your Online Sexual Harassment Training More Engaging and...
One of the outcomes of the national spotlight on #MeToo is an increased demand for more effective sexual harassment training. With developments in eLearning technologies and strategies, organizations...
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New Software: How to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse
I recently read an awesome article titled, “Choosing Software for Your Business: A Buyer’s Guide.” It was chock-full of very helpful tips, but I felt like one very important tip was missing. So,...
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A Message from Savvy CEO, Doug Striker
Dear friends, As the impact of COVID-19 increases across the globe, I wanted to explain the steps we’re taking to ensure continuity of customer service during the coming weeks. We aim to maintain the...
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Kreis Enderle Launches Training to Support Future Growth
Firm Uses SavvyAcademy LMS to Deliver Training… and a Culture ShiftClientKreis Enderle Hudgins & Borsos, P.C.Daniel J. Visscher, Assistant Controller & HR ManagerRebecca A. Robertson,...
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Hello Friends, How are you doing?
This is a tense, scary time. Savvy's HQ is in Denver and I am working remotely at home with my wife and two young boys. (My Teams calls are frequently punctuated with me saying things like, "Don't...
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FREE AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE: Savvy's Brand-New How-To Videos on Zoom,...
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis when the entire country is learning to work remotely, Savvy shifted gears, retooled the content factory, and produced some very basic quick-start videos for Zoom,...
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FREE AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE: KnowBe4 Children’s Cybersecurity Activity Kit
Do your employees have bored kids at home? Keep them busy (and Safe!) with the KnowBe4 Security Awareness Activity Kit!Savvy is a longtime partner with KnowBe4, the world’s premier security awareness...
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7 Tips To Avoid Coronavirus Discrimination in the Workplace
Savvy is proud to partner with Traliant, an award-winning compliance training company. This coronavirus outbreak has people very scared, and when humans are scared, we sometimes behave badly. This...
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10 Tips to Quickly Adapt to Online Training Using SavvyAcademy LMS
10 Great Remote Training Ideas from our Partner: LearnUponA huge, worldwide shift has happened. Unexpected and unprecedented, businesses and their people have had to react and adapt fast to not only...
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Your LMS During Covid-19: How are you using it to support work-from-home...
SHARE YOUR INSIGHTS AND GREAT IDEAS!We’re working on an article about how cloud-based learning management systems (LMSs) have become mission-critical for firms whose employees are working remotely....
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Know Your Audience: The Learners
With all this time at home during quarantine, I have SO. MUCH. TIME. On my hands to learn and read and eat bon-bons in bed! (Joke: I’m homeschooling my 10-year-old and monitoring my two teenagers for...
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3 Reasons Why Security Awareness Training is Even More Critical Now That You...
In the history of IT and cyberthreats, there has never been a more critical time for law firms to employ security awareness training than now. With attorneys, legal assistants, paralegals and everyone...
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"Sisu Will Get You Even Through Granite"
For many years, I've been fascinated by the concept of sisu, which is a Finnish concept describing stoic determination, tenacity of purpose, grit, bravery, resilience and hardiness. Even more...
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Synchronous vs Asynchronous Learning: Which is Right for Your Learners?
I have been reaching out to our friends/clients (fri-ents, as my colleague Terry Aurit calls them) just to see how they’re doing and if they need any support. I recently received this note:“Things are...
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Finding Silver Linings
It would be tragic if nothing good came out of this worldwide pandemic. Yes, it is easy to focus on the terrible, awful things that are happening on a global scale and even in our own neighborhoods and...
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COVID-19: New Course Helps Employees Return to the Workplace
Over the past few months, the legal industry has faced major disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, affecting attorneys, employees, clients, partners and others. Now, as law firms plan to...
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Is COVID-19 Ringing the Death Knell for On-Premises Servers?
Time to Move to the Cloud if You Haven’t Already!Back in the bucolic days of early January 2020, Aderant published an article predicting that more law firms would begin moving out of their on-premises...
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Integrate SavvyAcademy LMS with Zoom, or other webinar tools
Webinars are one of our favorite ways to deliver training at Savvy. They make it easy and engaging for you to instruct and help learners to visualize the training topic. They also offer a more personal...
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Have You Taken One of Our Free Webinars?
“Thanks for the Outlook webinar. Those were some of the most useful Outlook tips I've received in years--and I've been using Outlook regularly since 1998.”We’re blushing! And we’re thrilled that we...
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The Ultimate LMS Implementation Checklist
Training your employees, partners, and customers is one of the best initiatives your business can undertake. Not only can a learning management system (LMS) centralize your training, it can also save...
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What is Remote Learning and How to Implement it in Your Law Firm
I keep hearing from my IT and trainer friends at law firms, who tell me that their attorneys are really digging this work-from-home shift! Of course, this shift also demands that attorneys work more...
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Microsoft Warns of new Java-Based “PonyFinal” Ransomware Used as Part of...
Savvy has been partnering with KnowBe4 for many years, providing our law firm clients with the world’s best security awareness training program.KnowBe4 was founded by Kevin Mitnick, a...
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Diversity & Inclusion Training for Law Firms -- Available Immediately
Today, I want to let you know that we are now offering learning content that might be the most important training you offer this year: Diversity & Inclusion Training from our friends at...
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Wear a Shirt to the Zoom Courtroom, And other anecdotes from a recent ILTA...
On June 25, I attended (via yet another screen) a fascinating ILTA meeting titled, “Ripped from the Headlines: The Future of the Courts.”First takeaway: Judge Emily Miskel (470th District Court in...
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Develop Agility in Your Law Firm with an LMS
I think it’s safe to say that the legal industry is not the most “agile” profession in the marketplace. The law actually breeds the opposite of agility. We tend to reward slow processes, long research...
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Teams: A Game of Survivor
Our lovely Savvy fri-ents (friends/clients) know by now that I’ve about had it up to HERE with Microsoft’s nonstop changes and “improvements.” As Savvy’s Chief of Instructional Design, it’s my job to...
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State Requirements for Sexual Harassment Training
I think the never-ending, heart-breaking news stories,and the fantastic movie Bombshell, not to mention Ronan Farrow’s riveting book, Catch and Kill,prove that sexual harassment training is long...
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Personal Protection Efforts: Security Awareness for Your Personal Life
Because we’re partners with KnowBe4, we write often about security awareness training at work. But, during these “uncertain/unprecedented/strange/ challenging/difficult” (insert today’s most overused...
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No Goin’ Back: Get Used to Change
In our June edition of Savvy News, we posed the question: “Do you prefer working from home or the office?” A whopping 70% of respondents said they prefer working from home.In our May edition of Savvy...
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Help Your Remote Learners Focus
Dear law firm trainers, I hear you! Keeping your learners’ attention has always been hard! Now, you’re tasked to teach them new skills (sometimes on brand-new platforms) virtually. Often, your learners...
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Pro Tips for Rolling Out Your Learning Management System
Prior to ILTA>ON 2020, when we were preparing for the big virtual event, we were brainstorming ways that we could provide truly helpful information that people could take back to their firms and put...
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Security Training for Law Firms: Mission Critical
During ILTA>ON 2020, we hosted a fact-packed webinar about security training for law firms and it received rave reviews. Joanna Huisman, SVP of Strategic Insights & Research at KnowBe4, shared a...
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Is There a List of Tech Skills that Lawyers Should Know?
I have long followed Ivy Grey. She is a thinker and writer whom I admire. She has a way of explaining complex conundrums in clear and concise ways, and her brain easily twists around the myriad ethical...
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