Winding River Consulting Blog

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A collective of information through various types of media focused on leadership, growth, strategy and data in the accounting and advisory sectors.

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Making Waves featuring Jim Meade of LBMC
Leadership

Making Waves: LBMC Jim Meade On Leading an Advisory-First Firm Through a Transformed Profession

Explore how Gian Pazzia of KBKG navigates AI disruption in the tax industry, emphasizing leadership, innovation, and ...

Aug 05, 2026
Technology Enablement: The Third Lever
AI

Technology Enablement: The Third Lever

Discover how to effectively integrate technology within your firm to drive enterprise value, focusing on strategy, data ...

Jul 31, 2026
Why Business Acumen Is Walking Out the Door, and What Firms Must Build Next
Leadership

Why Business Acumen Is Walking Out the Door, and What Firms Must Build Next

Professional services firms must prioritize developing business acumen in their leaders to bridge the gap between what ...

Jul 28, 2026
A Strategic Path to Unlocking AI’s Promise in Accounting
Leadership

A Strategic Path to Unlocking AI’s Promise in Accounting

Unlock AI's potential in accounting with a strategic approach that fosters curiosity, governance, and innovation for ...

Jul 22, 2026
Margin Expansion: The Second Lever
Leadership

Margin Expansion: The Second Lever

Discover how margin expansion can elevate your firm's enterprise value through strategic pricing, service mix, and ...

Jul 22, 2026
Succession Planning Beyond the Next Partner: Why Continuity Depends on Developing Leaders at Every Level
Leadership

Succession Planning Beyond the Next Partner: Why Continuity Depends on Developing Leaders at Every Level

Discover how effective succession planning goes beyond replacing partners by developing leaders at every level to ...

Jul 13, 2026
Acquisitions Organic Growth
Growth Strategy

Acquisitions and Organic Growth Aren't Competing Strategies

Discover how strategic acquisitions and organic growth can work together to enhance enterprise value in the accounting ...

Jul 09, 2026
Top-Line Growth: The First Lever
Leadership

Top-Line Growth: The First Lever

Understand the critical factors behind top-line growth and how to ensure it translates into sustainable enterprise ...

Jul 09, 2026

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