by Bruce | January 27, 2011 | Articles, Business Models, Finance, Innovative Managing Partners, Partnership Structures, Strategy
A few days ago I had a chance to catch up with my friend Alex Hamilton, now at radiant.law. (I knew Alex in his previous position as a Latham partner and wrote about his efforts behind Latham’s online “Capture” tool for clients.) I...
by Bruce | January 21, 2011 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Globalization, Leadership, Partnership Structures, Strategy
“With all respect, I think that’s the wrong question. There’s always new stuff out there, and most of it’s not very good. Rather than looking for the next musing, it’s probably better to be thorough about what we know is true and make...
by Bruce | January 6, 2011 | Articles, Compensation, Finance, Partnership Structures, Practice Group Management
This is a tale of how this is not your father’s recession. About a year ago I read Reinhart and Rogoff’s This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly, which ably–and depressingly–provides chapter and verse on how the aftermath of...
by Bruce | October 20, 2010 | Articles, Finance
We’re working with LexisNexis on a series of panels around the country. Here’s the next one, which will be: In Los Angeles Wednesdary, November 10 8 — 11 am Pacific time At the Sofitel, LA (Google Mapped here) The following is from the marketing...
by Bruce | October 8, 2010 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Globalization, Strategy
Late last month, as faithful readers know, I spent a week in Sao Paulo, serving the cause of market research for Adam Smith, Esq. Why Sao Paulo and what do I mean by market research? Sao Paulo is the largest city proper in North or South America: Over 11-million...
by Bruce | September 16, 2010 | Articles, Finance, Practice Group Management
A quick reminder that on Tuesday, October 5 I’ll be facilitating a workshop here in New York at the AMA Executive Conference Center (1601 Broadway @ 48th Street, entrance on 48th between Broadway and Eighth) on What You Need to Know to Make Alternative Fee...