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Innovation alone isn’t enough. To grow, accounting firms must redeploy what they already have. Drawing on insights from Will & Vision, this article explores how firms can treat client trust, relationships, and expertise as dynamic resources to be leveraged boldly - not fixed investments to be protected - while building the structure and discipline needed to fuel the next stage of growth.

Most firm leaders know they need to evolve - the real challenge is how. In today’s market, relentless innovation isn’t optional. Drawing on insights from Will & Vision by Gerard Tellis and Peter Golder, this post explores why innovation often stalls in accounting firms, how leaders can organize for growth and agility, and why AI-forward thinking must be built into every new service line. The biggest risk for firms today isn’t falling behind on compliance - it’s failing to evo

Smart firms don’t struggle with planning, they struggle with execution. This article breaks down why strategy stalls, how firm dynamics affect traction, and what’s needed to move from plan to progress. Especially relevant for firms trying to modernize their growth model without adding complexity.

AI isn’t the future - it’s happening now. In this FAQ, I break down the big questions firm leaders need to ask from the Future of Professionals Report 2025. From strategy to culture, these insights will get you thinking about how to lead your firm forward.

Retooling marketing isn’t about doing more - it’s about doing it differently. This article explores how firms can shift from legacy tactics to a modern growth engine - with structured campaigns, better tools, and the systems to deliver both visibility and velocity.

Many firms say they want to grow - but what they actually want is growth that doesn't require disruption. This article explores what it takes to move past the illusion of “safe growth” and build a firm that’s structured to evolve.

Execution doesn’t require more ideas - it requires structure. This post explores why firm initiatives lose momentum and how accounting firm leaders can start moving forward with a smarter, more scalable model for execution.

Many firms are still offering services that haven’t evolved with the market. This post explores how to evaluate your current offerings, identify capability gaps, and move toward services that better align with what clients need now.

Most firms have a vision. But getting aligned on how to execute it across partners, departments, and priorities is where things get stuck. This post explores what alignment really looks like inside accounting firms, and how to turn vision into real momentum.

What if your best clients are staying for the wrong reasons, or worse, on their way out? This post explores why firms need to go beyond satisfaction surveys and dig into what clients really value.

A short post for firm leaders looking to understand what’s actually driving performance. Explore the revenue metrics most firms overlook, and how to build smarter, more intentional growth.

A quick, strategic guide to help firm leaders refocus after tax season. Explore five key questions that reveal what’s working, what’s not, and how to move your firm forward.

AI may be your client’s first stop, but it shouldn’t be their last. Here’s how to stay relevant and lead with value.

Firms are excited about AI, but few are taking action. Learn how to bridge the gap with policies, training, and strategic adoption in 2025.

AI is revolutionizing the accounting industry. Discover key lessons and actionable strategies to help your firm lead in 2025.

Unlock success in 2025 with actionable strategies to align your firm’s goals with your clients’ needs. Download the Playbook.

Explore actionable strategies for accounting firms and their clients to collaborate, innovate, and drive mutual growth in 2025.

Learn how to develop and scale Client Advisory Services (CAS) with a winning strategy that drives growth and positions your firm for success

Transform your accounting firm's services with innovation. Learn how a Fractional CGO can guide service evolution and boost client success.