Tag: leadership

Why every lawyer or accountant should have a coach!

Why every lawyer or accountant should have a coach! Coaching

Coaching That Drives Performance Over the last decade, we have seen how coaching has evolved and become more popular as an effective organisational development intervention that supports and enables strategic initiatives, cultural change and essential leadership growth and development. Our executive coaches work with the board, partners and aspiring partners, to help them acquire and […]

The Future of Offices & Cultures in Professional Firms

The Future of Offices & Cultures in Professional Firms Team of people in a meeting

Paul Richmond recently spoke with Rob Brown on his weekly Accounting Influencers Podcast about “The Future of Offices & Cultures in Professional Firms”, key highlights included: What actually happened to professional firms and their clients during the pandemic and what gives them hope for the future How many professional firms have adapted to change and […]

Resourcing seen as the biggest challenge for firms right now!

Resourcing seen as the biggest challenge for firms right now! Recruitment

Our recent Managing Partner / CEO Thinktank, run in partnership with Foulger Underwood sparked some interesting debate on the RESOURCING challenges many Professional Service Firms are facing. We have captured some of our thoughts in the video, including: 🌟can we change the current operating model? 🌟what are we doing to build the employee value proposition? 🌟what are […]

Professional service firm leaders debate the future office culture!

Professional service firm leaders debate the future office culture! Office

Our latest leaders forum in partnership with Foulger Underwood, saw the following topics raised for consideration by the group: Return to work protocols Vaccination protocols Office reorganisation Recruitment Business development Following the governments roadmap to lifting lockdown, a number of further challenges/ideas have been raised, including mandatory masks, client visits only for those who have […]

Leadership forum – 2021 priorities

Leadership forum – 2021 priorities Office life

Our first Managing Partners and CEO forum of 2021 touched on three key areas: What three things firms / leaders want to achieve this year The experience that people are having of lockdown 3.0 The impact of digital on the world of business development   Regular surveys 80% of those attending expected a small 5% […]

Latest People Forum

Latest People Forum

Our latest virtual forum with People, HR and Learning leaders covered some common challenges and themes that most firms are experiencing in their latest response to the pandemic and the new ways of working. This is what is on people’s minds at the moment: Remote Working For some its feels like they “live at work” […]

Latest leaders forum

Latest leaders forum Leadership

Our forums with leaders from accounting, law and other professional service firms take place monthly and are hosted in partnership with Foulger Underwood. Our latest call followed the late September announcements from the Prime Minister and Rishi Sunak that adapted the approach to lockdown and the government response to support. This, in addition to the […]

theGrogroup partners with Armadillo Support on the Launch of the Armadillo Academy

theGrogroup partners with Armadillo Support on the Launch of the Armadillo Academy Academy

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Armadillo Academy – a partnership between Armadillo Support and theGrogroup which will enable member firms and teams to drive improved performance. By providing a framework of knowledge, skills, resources and tools, the Academy will support the development of managers and partners of the future. We have […]