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Top-Line Growth: The First Lever
This is the first deep dive in our Enterprise Value Model series. If you missed the introduction from Brian Blaha, start here: Five Levers That...
Timely Articles on Growth Strategy and Creating Partnerships
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This is the first deep dive in our Enterprise Value Model series. If you missed the introduction from Brian Blaha, start here: Five Levers That...
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For generations, professional services leadership was learned the same way the work was learned: slowly, through observation, repetition, and...
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Winding River Consulting Welcomes Jessica Emanuel as Managing Director of Growth Former executive brings PE-backed growth and M&A integration...
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The profession’s future won’t be defined by a single ownership model—it’ll be defined by whether firm leaders shape their own paths or allow...
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Brian Blaha, CPA, Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Winding River Consulting, joins host Rob Brown on the Inside Public Accounting Podcast...
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As AI commoditizes technical work, professional services firms are confronting an expensive lesson: knowledge is no longer the differentiator....
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Digital Deep Dive 2026 Recap: Growth by Design, Not by Reaction The accounting profession isn’t evolving gradually... it’s shifting in real time. At...
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Many professional services firms talk endlessly about a "talent shortage," yet the people they most want to keep are already in the building. Or...
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Professional services firms have long operated under a comforting assumption: hire smart people, keep them busy, wait long enough, and leaders will...