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The Missing Puzzle Piece: Why every large RIA needs a project management leader
Just a decade ago, project management was considered a support function – a checklist keeper and coordinator who was tucked under operations. Today, execution is one of...
Who’s the Next Generation? Rethinking Leadership Development and the Passage to Partnership
Most advisory firms believe they know who the next generation is. They start with age – assigning labels such as G1, G2 and G3. The logic seems relatively...
Project Management Is Soul-Sucking Until You Understand What It Actually Does
“Project management can feel like work that sucks the soul right out of you.” That’s a direct quote, used with permission, from Joe Olson, Partner, COO, and CFA at...
19 Practice Management Podcasts to Elevate Your Business in 2026
We first curated this list a couple of years ago. But considering both the critical importance of this topic, as well as the emergence of some new entrants into the...
Why Competence Doesn’t Always Translate to Influence: Strategies to build ‘followership’ for next generation leaders
Whenever we reflect on generational leadership transitions, we strive to focus less on titles or succession plans and instead focus on something far more basic yet far...
The Freedom Paradox: Why a Financial Plan is Only Half the Battle
– Insights from John Diehl at our 2025 ClientWise Ensemble Leaders’ Summit – For over 25 years, John Diehl has stood at the intersection of finance and sociology,...