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Sep 30, 2026 Sam Shosanya ## [Wellbeing Isn’t Just About Rest — It’s About What Gives You Energy](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/wellbeing-isnt-just-about-rest-its-about-what-gives-you-energy) ![Wellbeing Isn’t Just About Rest — It’s About What Gives You Energy](https://fronttier.co.nz/hubfs/Wellbeing%20Isn%E2%80%99t%20Just%20About%20Rest%20%20It%E2%80%99s%20About%20What%20Gives%20You%20Energy.jpg) [Communication](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/communication), [Legal](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/legal) When life gets busy, wellbeing is often one of the first things to disappear. We tell ourselves we’l... 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[Read More](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/life-under-lockdown-and-beyond-how-lawyers-can-build-resilience) Sep 01, 2026 Sam Shosanya ## [The upskilling gap: the risk hiding in plain sight](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/the-upskilling-gap-the-risk-hiding-in-plain-sight) ![The upskilling gap: the risk hiding in plain sight](https://fronttier.co.nz/hubfs/The%20upskilling%20gap.jpg) [Communication](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/communication), [Legal](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/legal) Most businesses know, in theory, that investing in their people matters. Yet when budgets tighten, l... [Read More](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/the-upskilling-gap-the-risk-hiding-in-plain-sight) Aug 31, 2026 Sam Shosanya ## [Top 9 Skills for Lawyers, Now and Into the Future: Know the Law. Know Yourself.](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/top-9-skills-for-lawyers-now-and-into-the-future-know-the-law.-know-yourself) ![Top 9 Skills for Lawyers, Now and Into the Future: Know the Law. Know Yourself.](https://fronttier.co.nz/hubfs/Top%209%20Skills%20for%20Lawyers.jpg) [Communication](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/communication), [Legal](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/legal) If you ask most law graduates what makes a good lawyer, you'll hear a familiar script: know the law,... [Read More](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/top-9-skills-for-lawyers-now-and-into-the-future-know-the-law.-know-yourself) Aug 11, 2026 Matt Fenn ## [Beyond Better Communication: Why Many Workplace Conversations Go Wrong](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/beyond-better-communication-why-many-workplace-conversations-go-wrong) ![Beyond Better Communication: Why Many Workplace Conversations Go Wrong](https://fronttier.co.nz/hubfs/Beyond%20Better%20Communication%20Why%20Many%20Workplace%20Conversations%20Go%20Wrong-1.jpg) [Communication](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/communication), [Legal](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/legal) We often assume communication problems come down to confidence. If people were simply more assertive... [Read More](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/beyond-better-communication-why-many-workplace-conversations-go-wrong) Jul 14, 2026 Sam Shosanya ## [The Lost Art of the Phone Call: The Vital Communication Skill Lawyers Are Losing](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/the-lost-art-of-the-phone-call-the-vital-communication-skill-lawyers-are-losing) ![The Lost Art of the Phone Call: The Vital Communication Skill Lawyers Are Losing](https://fronttier.co.nz/hubfs/The%20Lost%20Art%20of%20the%20Phone%20Call%20The%20Vital%20Communication%20Skill%20Lawyers%20Are%20Losing.jpg) [Communication](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/communication), [Legal](https://fronttier.co.nz/blog/tag/legal) As email and messaging take over legal communication, a quieter but far more consequential shift is ... 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