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Explore a Hidden Wealth of Diligence Content – Law Firm Websites

Law firm websites are a great source of global diligence content.

Explore how to find law firm sites on the web, locate useful content on the site and ideas for for how to use the content to advance your diligence project. View Post

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It’s Content Judgement Time – Are you up to the task?

To transform content into knowledge use your judgement, experience and wisdom to perform a series of assessments. Today, I am showing you how I make content judgements during the RAS processes (Research - Analysis - Synthesis). View Post

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Why Use A Checklist – Here Are 7 Important Reasons

Checklists are a valuable tool for performing diligence. Here are 7 important reasons to start using checklists.View Post

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You Need to Know More about Geography – Take a Look Now

Geography is a point of diligence for many projects. While most people don't have an extensive background in geography and related topics, there is a wealth of online material relating to geography.

The Diligence File is opening its collection of resources and sharing some suggestions for where to start looking for useful materials for use in your diligence projects.View Post

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You Need To Bring Back Geography

Geography related content is important for business, compliance and mission diligence. But most people have never had a course in geography because most schools don't teach it anymore.

What to do? Read this post to understand why geography is important and how to improve geography diligence skills.View Post

Resources

How To Think Global but Go Local – Part 1 – Country

Diligence is associated with location. Today is a review of basic country information and the ways in which country affiliation is used for diligence.View Post

Culture & People

Are Your People Failing To Perform Great Diligence – Why?

Why aren't people performing great diligence? Identify the reason(s) to begin the process of improvement. Here are some common reasons people have trouble performing great diligence. View Post

Tools

Do You Have A Diligence Problem? How To Tell

Do your organization, your team, your co-workers have a diligence problem? That is the subject of this post. Identifying red and orange flags that signal diligence issues. View Post

Research

Wondering How to Simplify Your Diligence Research?

Your diligence project may be complex and the issues complicated but you can simplify the process with these strategies. View Post