Events

Quick New Business Wins Without Begging

Virtual Event

There are certain tactics you could use that would undermine your carefully crafted reputation, like having an intern wear a sandwich board on the sidewalk out front. Or call a bunch of people and ask for work, but then pretend that you’re busy. But there are a few ways to get faster results without undoing […]

How to think about that client-side department you work with

Virtual Event

You can’t view them as the enemy, anymore, but you sure do need to understand them. That includes why they think they exist versus why they actually exist, what they think of you, how to work with them effectively, what they appreciate and hate about you, and where the trends are going in this space.

The Current State of the M&A Market

Virtual Event

Join Jonathan Baker as he gives an overview of what we are seeing in the current M&A market, including: Is this generally a favorable or unfavorable selling environment? Who is buying firms right now? Who is selling firms right now? What multiples we are seeing, and how are those impacting firm values? What trends are […]

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Responding to the Current Business Climate

Virtual Event

Some firms are doing very well and a few are closing, but many firms are in the middle and wondering when the new business pipeline will open up and work will be a bit easier to land. In a new style of webinar, David C. Baker will share 20 mins of thoughts on this... and […]

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The Essential Performance Benchmarks to Watch

Virtual Event

We’ll list all the major ones, but we’ll concentrate on the eight core benchmarks to watch at all times, and then show you how to modify those a bit for tougher times and where to focus instead so that your actions are appropriate. In a new style of webinar, David C. Baker will share 15 […]

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Doing Staff Reductions Thoughtfully

Virtual Event

Nobody has ever said “I’d wish I’d waited longer,” so there’s that. But WHEN (not IF) you need to do them at some point in your firm’s life, there are a half dozen principles that are core to navigating this with as much dignity and as little damage as possible. In a new style of […]

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What Leadership Looks Like in Uncertainty

Virtual Event

Leadership vacuums are never left vacant, so let’s be sure that you lead, even when you aren’t certain how to do it. We’ll cover the best ways to process those decisions in the heat of the battle. In a new style of webinar, David C. Baker will share 15 mins of thoughts on this… and […]

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Your Merger/Acquisition Options

Virtual Event

There’s more M&A activity now than there’s been in decades. What’s driving it? What are your options? Should you pay attention or stay the course? What can you do to increase your odds of success? In a new style of webinar, Jonathan Baker will share 20 mins of thoughts on this… and then spend the […]

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Some Quick New Business Wins

Virtual Event

Ideally you have a reasonable, efficient plan that’s always working to drip opportunity into the top of the funnel. But sometimes you need some quicker wins. Here are some options, concentrating especially on the ones that won’t hurt your reputation in the long run. In a new style of webinar, David C. Baker will share […]

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Building Flexibility Into Your Staffing Model

Virtual Event

Nothing has changed more in this industry than how you staff your work for clients. There’s the Hollywood Model, near shoring, far shoring, staff aug, and a half dozen others. Let’s talk about the pros and cons when managing your largest expenditure. In a new style of webinar, David C. Baker will share 15 mins […]

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