Points of View

The Partnership Trap

By Harriet Johnson, Openside Tutor and Barrister practising from Doughty Street Chambers The Halo Effect describes the phenomenon experienced by a woman holding her...Read more about The Partnership Trap
Mission Impossible? Managing Performance within the Partner Group Part 1: The ‘Macro’ Perspective – We examine the current state of Partners’ attitudes towards performance management...Read more about Special Report: Mission Impossible? Managing Performance within the Partner Group
Millennials are different. They have their own unique attitudes and values sets as result of the socio-economic and technological environment within which they have...Read more about Developing ‘Human Skills’ among the Millennial professional services workforce
‘Millennials’ – also known as Generation Y – are individuals who were born in the early 1980s to late 1990s and will come of...Read more about Who are Millennials and why should professional services firms care?
Contents Part 1: The continued scepticism of participants towards training in professional services Part 2: The perceptions of leaders’ attitudes towards training Part 3: The Broken Windows...Read more about Special Report: Why (most) training is still useless and what leaders can do about it
Part 2 – The negative perceptions of leaders’ attitudes towards training in firms Unfortunately, within many professional services firms, the following perceptions prevail among...Read more about Part 2: The negative perceptions of leaders’ attitudes towards training in firms
A series of articles that redefine the role of Marketing in professional services & introducing the ‘Hidden Curriculum’ Executive Summary Marketing in a professional services...Read more about Special Report: Professional Services Marketing is Dead; Long Live Professional Services Marketing
Part 3: The Broken Windows Strategy in New York In the second half of our Special Report we explore how leaders can stop (most) training being...Read more about Part 3: The Broken Windows Strategy in New York
Recent research suggests there are two main reasons why marketing remains undervalued in professional services firms: 1. The Attitudes of Partners and Principals towards...Read more about Part 1: The challenges facing marketing teams in traditional professional services firms
Part 4 – What leaders can do about it: How to apply a ‘Broken Windows’ Strategy in your firm In the final part of our...Read more about Part 4: What leaders can do about it? How to apply a Broken Windows Strategy in your firm
Before re-defining the role of marketing in professional services firms, it is worth looking at the current role of marketing individuals in those firms....Read more about Part 2: The current role of marketing in professional services firms
It’s time to redefine the role of marketing in a professional services firm: 1. To ensure marketing teams work on those activities that really...Read more about Part 3: Redefining the role of marketing in a professional services firm