Category: Business, Leadership, Personal Management

A Lesson From the Back 9

Apr 13, 2026 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management

Last Monday, my daughter teed off in the first tournament of her spring golf season. The weather was unseasonably warm, the sun was shining, and there was just enough breeze to keep you cool without impacting ball flight. Days like this are rare for March golf in...

The Impact of Leader Silence

Apr 6, 2026 | Business, Leadership, Performance

During a recent call with partners, one name kept coming up. A senior manager – fully committed, but pushing himself at an unsustainable pace. Everyone agreed he was heading straight for burnout. We advised the partners to step in to help him sustain his effort...

Small Efforts, Big Impact: A Tax Season Mindset

Mar 29, 2026 | Business, Leadership, Performance

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” — Robert Collier Tax season doesn’t just test your technical skills, it tests your leadership presence. Collier’s words are a powerful reminder that your impact isn’t measured by grand gestures but by...

Leaders Need Managers

Mar 23, 2026 | Business, Leadership

For the last thirty years, organizations have placed increasing attention on developing leaders. Leadership is visible and celebrated – creating vision, shaping strategy, and inspiring others. These are critical elements of any successful organization. However,...

Leaders Make Purpose Unmistakable

Mar 9, 2026 | Business, Leadership

Effective leaders consistently talk about their firm’s vision, its cultural values, and the meaningful work being done. Why does this matter? People commit deeply to their work only when they can connect it to what matters most to them personally. The firm’s success...