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“We’re Insanely Busy” (Update), Plus: Who’s Getting the Work

by Bruce | July 9, 2021 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, M&A, Technology strategy

Scorching new data out on the volume of deal-making over the last 12 months or so, from Refinitiv courtesy of The Wall Street Journal (“Cash-laden companies are on an M&A Spree”). Ready for some once-in-a-lifetime-career numbers?: In the first six...

We Have a Scal(ability) Problem

by Bruce | July 6, 2021 | Articles, Build Back Better, Business Models, Finance, Partnership Structures, Practice Group Management, Strategy, Technology strategy

We’ve written at fair length about our “maroons/grays” model for segmenting the law firm industry.  Essentially, the model rejects customary or traditional dimensions of “compare and contrast” including: Size (revenue or headcount) Type of firm (litigation boutique,...

“We’re Insanely Busy!”

by Bruce | June 8, 2021 | Articles, Build Back Better, Finance, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Recruiting, Strategy

If we’ve heard that once over the last couple of months….. It’s getting to the point where we wonder if those words threaten to become the lyrics of the Great Summer of 2021 Breakout Pop Hit Single.  Actually, we leave that to the Great Clive Davis...

Happy 298th Birthday, Adam Smith!

by Bruce | June 5, 2021 | Articles

Memorial Day

by Bruce | May 31, 2021 | About the Site, Articles

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