There is a Chinese proverb that says something along the lines of: “Life is here to teach you lessons, and if you don’t learn them, it will send you more […]
How to drive Business Development success
We recently shared an article which included 6 top tips to “drive BD success”: 1 Time, 2 Targets, 3 Process, 4 Keeping Score, 5 Measures, 6 Support In this short […]
Driving Business Development Success!
“You’re going to have to grow your portfolio…” Now, whether this is an unexpected challenge in your appraisal, or as a senior associate or senior manager on your journey up […]
Appraisals, performance & pay reviews …..
Please sir… Can I have some more? At a recent Legal firms summit we found ourselves in conversation with a number of managing partners from legal firms discussing what’s likely […]
New joiners – standing out!
It’s all about the small stuff, celebrating small wins, what some firms do well! We regularly host sessions with Managing Partners and wanted to share some of the themes from […]
Future of work in 2025
Paul from theGrogroup team recently took part in a webinar run by the global consulting firm Gartner, who set out their fairly detailed research in terms of the future of […]
People quit managers, not jobs …..
We know that senior leadership teams in Professional Services firms understand just how essential effective management is to the organisation. Managers truly have a 360 degree role, delivering upwards, influencing downwards and not […]
A magic wand for Professional Services Firms?
When we meet with senior leadership teams in professional service firms and ask them ‘if you had a magic wand, what would you want your client teams to be more […]
Embracing possibilities: how professional services firms can thrive in 2024
As 2024 gets closer, it seems like law firms and accounting practices have a big opportunity if they’re ready to guide clients through the many global uncertainties they face. While […]