Rebalance Your Engagement Initiatives

Jan 6, 2025 | Business, Leadership

My coaching call with a senior leader began on a note of irritation and confusion. He had just received the firm’s employee engagement survey results and wasn’t pleased with what he saw. During our conversation, he mentioned that the firm had been conducting the...

When There Is No Best Option

Dec 2, 2024 | Business, Leadership, Performance

Problems With A Best Option Firm leaders are really good at problem-solving. They have the ability to analyze a situation, weigh the pros and cons, and arrive at a solution that makes the most sense. Through countless such decisions, they have consistently...

Your Reviews: Tone and Spirit

Nov 11, 2024 | Business, Leadership

Twice a year, at midyear and year-end, our coaching calls with partners and managers inevitably drift to their upcoming employee reviews. And just as inevitably,  they admit they don’t care for or have time for those meetings. Their sentiments are so common that...

Taking Time To Assess

Jul 14, 2024 | Business, Leadership

Since the inception of PartnersCoach, our fundamental belief is that professionals contribute incredibly important and necessary documentation, analysis and strategic thinking that support their clients’ growth and goals. Serving as your clients’ trusted advisor, you...

Step Into Courageous Leadership

Jul 7, 2024 | Business, Leadership

Inaction Why do you suppose that firms struggle with the same issues year after year? It’s like there is a “carry forward” rule to firm life. Whatever challenges that don’t get resolved simply move to next year. While it is true that large problems take several years...