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What really needs to go into your Business Case for partnership?
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What really needs to go into your Business Case for partnership?

You’ve been asked to submit a Business Case for partnership. Wouldn’t it be easier if you could see a sample first? I know this to be true because people on my mailing list have asked me numerous times for a sample Business Case for partnership. This article includes a link to my’Guide on How to…

How to give the best presentation of your life when pitching your business case at your partnership panel interview
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How to give the best presentation of your life when pitching your business case at your partnership panel interview

How to make sure that you truly ace your presentation of your business case at your partnership panel interview? I’m Heather Townsend, author of Poised for Partnership and co-author of How to Make Partner & Still Have a Life. I’m the leading global expert in what it takes to move from senior fee earner to partner . Here…

5 essentials that need to go in your business case for partnership
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5 essentials that need to go in your business case for partnership

If you want to make partner in your law firm, accountancy firm or consulting firm, you will be asked to submit a business case for partnership. Do you know what you will  need to demonstrate, evidence or prove  in your business case for partner? Wouldn’t it be nice if your firm provided a sample business…

6 tips to make your Business Case for partnership so persuasive your partners have to say yes
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6 tips to make your Business Case for partnership so persuasive your partners have to say yes

How to construct a compelling Business Case for partnership Thinking of writing your Business Case? Perhaps you’ve been asked to present your Business Case for partner in a few weeks time, but you have no idea where to start.  We have worked with many clients to help them to write compelling and persuasive Business Cases…

WHY professionals limit their new business wins by becoming jack-of-all trades
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The 3 reasons professionals limit their new business wins by becoming jack-of-all trades

One of my (co-written) books is called The Go-To Expert’, where I talk about the importance of a lawyers, accountants and consultings becoming known for the expertise, or becoming known as the Go-To Expert.  Having a niche is a great way to become known for your work and will help you to build a partner…

3 key questions to answer in order to build up a Business Case when you are currently in industry
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3 key questions to answer in order to build up a Business Case when you are currently in industry

In this post, we look at how to build a Business Case for partnership when you are in industry and looking to return to practice as a partner. After working with people aiming to make partner, we know that considerable numbers of people are returning from industry into practice. Incentivised by the chance of finally achieving…

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10 places for business networking when you have no time to network

A phrase that typically follows me around is ‘how do you find time to do everything? (The answer is I don’t, I just prioritise very well!) But, it left me thinking about how to find the time to network when you have no time to network. After all, I did write The Financial Times to…

screen showing inside the Progress to Partner Academy Referral Network hub - it's a video screen saying How to Build a Team of Introducers that Regularly Send you Work
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Help to build your Referral Network

Get the help you need to build a referral network & get noticed as partner-material No matter what level you’re at, the partners in your firm will be thrilled if they see you regularly networking and spending time building a referral network. Bringing in work for your firm won’t happen overnight. It takes time but…

The lead has gone quiet. What now?
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The lead has gone quiet. What now?

You had a great conversation. Got excited about the new business. It all seemed like it was going to happen. Then they ghosted you. So how do you get these leads going again without seeming like a second hand car sales person? When the lead goes quiet, we often take the silence to mean they’re…

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