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5 super easy ways of producing highly valuable content without doing any writing.
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5 super easy ways of producing highly valuable content without doing any writing.

The people I work with often tend not to identify as ‘writers’. They are ‘numbers’ people or good at talking to people ‘face-to-face’ but not good with then writing stuff down. I get that. Each to their own. However, in today’s world, if you want to grow your profile and visibility, that means content. This blog…

How to create a sound bite that helps you easily win business
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How to create a sound bite that helps you easily win business

We are going to dig into Chapter 3 of my book The Go-To Expert: How to Grow Your Reputation, Differentiate Yourself From the Competition and Win New Business and explore in more depth the concept of a sound bite. On the surface of it, having a sound bite doesn’t sound that important if you work…

Changing the word impossible to possible.
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4 great tips to create effective business development habits

This post is taken from one of my recent webinars on “how to win your first client…..and then your second and third”.  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…

building a partner sized client portfolio
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2 great ideas for referral sources that you can start to use today

Here are two great ideas for referral sources that you can start to use today.  This post is taken from a transcript of one of my older webinars on “how to win your first client…..and then your second and third”. You may also enjoy my recent podcast episode: Referral Network – how to reliably go…

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Prepare successfully for your partner panel interview – 6 tried and tested tips

Partner Panel Interviews within many of the Big 4 firms start in the UK start in the summer months, and then continue on for potentially another 9 months. It’s a similar time scale for many Big 4 firms worldwide. I.e. each person on Partner Track will undertake multiple Partner Panel Interviews. Often over a period…

City Work
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How to get promoted to manager ahead of your peers

Professional service firms, especially law firms, accountancy firms and the Big 4, are all very competitive places. After all, these firms hire very bright talented people. It is not a surprise that the people around you are very ambitious for their career. This ambition may or may not include helping you further your career. This…

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5 practical steps to going back into a partnership after a career break

Whatever your reasons for taking a career break, it can be daunting to start the process of getting a role back in a partnership. It’s fairly common to be worried about: are my technical skills up-to-date? it’s a challenging time for getting a new job, will it be possible for me to actually get a…

5 ways to turn a weak team into a strong team
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5 ways to turn a weak team into a strong team

Every law firm, accountancy firm or consulting firm has some parts that work well and some that don’t.  If you have realised that your team is struggling and not doing as well as you’d like, you are probably wondering how you can work with them to get them performing better. Improving team performance is a…

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