by Cathy Kirby | 29 Jun 2021 | Advisory, Articles, Cathy Kirby, Our Insights
I am thinking about renaming this series to the ‘The Bonsai Mysteries’. How frustrating it is to think that you are beginning to know how something works, only to find that it has suddenly malfunctioned (i.e. leaves dropping off) without good reason! My mini tree...
by Cathy Kirby | 19 May 2021 | Articles, Cathy Kirby, Our Insights
The literal translation of Bonsai, from my rather limited research, means “planted in a container”. It didn’t occur to me when I bought it, but this is very representative of life over the last year! We are all in our containers, working from home, at the moment; we...
by Cathy Kirby | 17 May 2021 | Cathy Kirby, Video
In conversation with new recruit Cathy Kirby on her career switch to consulting, thoughts on post-Covid IT strategies and the latest bonsai news. Watch previous episodes of Baskerville Drummond at Home Baskerville Drummond at Home – Episode 1...
by Cathy Kirby | 23 Mar 2021 | Articles, Cathy Kirby, Our Insights, Out of Practice, Review, Select, Support
Cathy Kirby: Out of Practice After three decades in practice, Cathy Kirby has joined Baskerville Drummond as a consultant, to share a lifetime of learning and hard-won experience across the law firm technology and business strategy space. In this series of articles,...
by Cathy Kirby | 16 Mar 2021 | Articles, Cathy Kirby, Our Insights, Select, Talking Points
The term ‘Shadow IT’ conjures up images of illicit activity and unsavoury characters lurking in the alleyways of cyber city. I was amused to find that Wikipedia gives alternative names of ‘Rogue IT’ and ‘Feral IT’ – sounds like just another day at the office! In...