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Coveted industry leadership event responds to demand Winding River Consulting is pleased to announce dates for its 10th, 11th, and 12th Managing...
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Managing Partner Bootcamp (MPB) is adding Amsterdam to its roster of locations this spring! The additional location results from the increased interest of firm leaders in Europe; several of whom who have flown to the U.S. to participate in the program.
MPB is a comprehensive development program for professional service firm leaders including incoming managing partners, next regional managing partners, talented COO’s, future stars, exceptional technical leaders. The program enhances those already in a leadership position as well as those emerging with incredible potential.
In addition to founder and creator, Gary Shamis, and his team of subject-matter experts, faculty for Europe will be expanding to include Sandy Manson, chair and head of client service for Johnson Carmichael, Scotland’s largest independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers.
The curriculum was designed to address the skills that are necessary to run a firm successfully, but not taught, such as risk management, difficult conversations, crisis management, and talent strategy.
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The courses, held at Landgoed Duin & Kruidberg, will begin in May (11, 12, 13) and conclude in October (19, 20, 21). Participating professionals spend an intensive 6 days in total (over the two sessions) in a small-class (no more than twelve) environment, in a specifically designed and structured curriculum. Cost to participate is $10,000 USD.
Details and registration here.
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