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5 Foolproof Ways To Position Yourself To Get On The Partnership Track
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5 Foolproof Ways To Position Yourself To Get On The Partnership Track

Many associates look at the stats and think that the chances of partnership are an insignificant percentage of minuscule at best. While this may be true, someone has to make partner. So, what is the difference between them and you? Put simply, candidates who have made partner most likely have been making the right moves…

Getting onto the partnership track (what they didn’t tell you at law school!)
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Getting onto the partnership track (what they didn’t tell you at law school!)

Law school may train you to research, write, analyse and think like a lawyer, but it doesn’t prepare you in any way for making partner at a firm. What it takes to become partner is learnt on the job working in a corporate law firm for many years. We’re going to outline exactly what it…

3 reasons why you are struggling to win bigger and better clients
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3 reasons why you are struggling to win bigger and better clients

It seems that every accountant, lawyer or consultant I meet wants to win bigger clients but isn’t sure how to go about it. In this article, I explore why you are struggling to win bigger clients and how to make the changes you need to starting winning bigger and better clients. Not having a niche…

Busy Season Marketing: How to keep on marketing when your case or client load is high
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Busy Season Marketing: How to keep on marketing when your case or client load is high

Busy Season Marketing: Industries of all kinds deal with seasonality, and lawyers, accountants and consultants are not immune from busy season, or the need to maintain their marketing through busy season. In this post, Heather explains how to deal with business development when your case load is high or you are in your peak season. …

How does your role change as you move from manager to director in your firm?
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How does your role change as you move from manager to director in your firm?

We are going to explore how your role will change as you move upwards through the career stages within your firm.In this blog post we will start with one of the hardest transitions, going from manager to director ( in a Big 4 firm, mid-tier or small firm). Or for the lawyers, whether BigLaw, Magic…

Choosing your niche: everything you need to know about creating a strong personal brand that’s memorable
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Choosing your niche: everything you need to know about creating a strong personal brand that’s memorable

In order to get to partner, particularly the Big 4 and large firms, you will need to find your niche. Some professionals find that by the time they get to Partner Track they already have a clearly defined niche. This isn’t the case for everyone, however, and there are many accountants, lawyers and consultants who…

The ultimate guide to building a pipeline of new work by networking effectively
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The ultimate guide to building a pipeline of new work by networking effectively

Although networking can be one of the biggest time wasters for accountants, lawyers and consultants, it is one of the tools that makes up an effective business development strategy. If done right, networking can be invaluable to growing a partner-sized client portfolio. But many professionals (lawyers, accountants and consultants) want to know how do you…

Building your team and managing yourself and others

YOUR CHALLENGE I need to build a strong team beneath me AND get more productive at work FREE GUIDES      Get Access Now FREE Guides and plans from the Career Kitbag to help you manage others and your time more effectively The FREE Career Kitbag includes: Over 5 step-by-step, easy-to-understand guides to help you manage yourself…

How to win your own clients

FREE GUIDES      Download Now Boost your referrals by downloading this FREE ebook:Referralology In the ebook you’ll learn: How to successfully ask for referrals from friends and your network without risking the relationship How to get your existing clients to send you high quality referrals so you no longer have to worry about leads again      Download…

John Moss

John Moss John has spent the last 30 years working with consultants, accountants and lawyers in practice. The number of people he has helped make partner over the years numbers well into the 100s. Given his background as an ex-director of EY, it wouldn’t surprise you to know that his client list contains all of the Big 4 firms, and…

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