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***Next Generation, Next Destination***

Succession Planning? What It Takes To Create A Smooth Transition in Leadership

Succession Planning: Breaking Down Silos, Ending Resistance, Avoiding Disruption

How Dramatically Will Gen Y Change the Workplace?

Caught In the Middle: Working It Out for Generation X

Reinvention of the Work Lifecycle: Flex in the Middle

Attitudes on Professionalism Affect Firm Productivity and Image

The Generations' Differing Attitudes Toward Money

Next Generation, Next Destination: A Business Case

Next Generation, Next Destination FAQs

Boomers and Gen Y: Can We Achieve Mutual Admiration?

Addressing Aging Partner Issues and the Demographic Perfect Storm

5 Big Workplace Inter-Generational Relations Blunders

Emerging Trends We Hope To See More Of

Trendwatching 2007 - from "The Rainmaking Machine"

Generational Wisdom for Mentors and Mentees' program

Lessons for Business to Be Learned from the Young Generations'
Approach to Philanthropy

Blurring and Integrating Learning, Work and Socializing

Echo Boomers In More Than Name Only

Reorienting Orientation


Change Through Facilitated Dialogue

"Being Present": An Issue Now for 3 Generations

Inter-Generational Relations Forums

Parents as Managers, "Helicopter Parents," and the "Boomer Flexibility Paradox"

How Organizations Can Engage Generation X

Article: Age Diversity: The Next Hot Talent Employment Issue

10 Issues of Aging Partners, Ageism, and Discrimination

Mutual Mentoring Across the Generations

Baby Boomers' "Flexibility Paradox"

"Transition Planning: A Looming Challenge"

Winning the Multi-Generational Bridging Challenge Program

Another Boomer Quiz: How Well Will You Cross the Boomer Bridge?

Inter-Generational Relations: What Are Your Hot Spots?

The Road to Becoming the Fully Realized Professional

Another Generational Workplace Transformation

Article: Navigating the Whitewater of Internal Politics
Interpersonal Skills Training with Theater Games
New Partner Retreat
What Young Professional Talent Wants
Article: Resolving Intergenerational Tensions In the Workplace
Preparing New Partners
Achieving Inter-Generational Harmony
Article: Flexible Firm: A Win-Win In Uncertain Times
Survey: Young Professionals Have High Ambitions for Work/Life Excellence
10 Ways to Show that Associates Are Valued
Getting Prepared for Generation Y & X: General Characteristics
Article: Mentoring and Networking Converge
Article: Making "The Freelance Mentality" Work for Your Firm
A
rticle: Taking Responsibility: Implementing Personal Marketing Plans
How to Give Effective Feedback
Strategies for Increasing Loyalty and Satisfaction
More Tips - How to Increase Retention Success and Satisfaction
Recruitment and Retention Best Practices from 10 Companies Selected
By Fortune Magazine

Motivators and Demotivators
The Need for Diversity in the Workplace More Urgent


INVEST IN THE NEXT GENERATION

Young partners, managers, and senior associates are the future of both their firms and the profession. Yet, as they build their own reputations, too often they do not get the attention and support they need to become substantial business producers, develop new practice niches, and contribute to the visibility of the firm. An investment in the "Next Generation" is crucial, and it does not mean sacrifice of attention to current clients.

Consulting Services to the Next Generation Group

  • Creating, packaging and marketing new practice niches
  • Developing and implementing personal marketing plans
  • Conducting business development training
  • Coaching individuals and teams for specific opportunities
  • Guidance on managing and enhancing client relationships
  • Coaching on internal communications and navigating firm cultural whitewater
  • Enhancing networking training by arranging networking "events" with non-competitive peers
  • Fostering teamwork and team selling
  • Coaching on management and leadership skills

Benefits

  • Keep your firm out front in new growth areas
  • Build a broader base of business generators from an earlier age
  • Retain desirable, young, highly skilled professionals
  • Minimize the time senior professionals need to spend on training the Next Generation for marketing and client service
  • Boost morale and loyalty
  • Prepare a new tier of leaders

Related Consulting for Managing
the Next Generation

  • Determining incentives and recognition for Next Generation marketers
  • Improving articulation of what the firm expects from its professionals - and what they can expect from the firm
  • Improving the integration of laterals into the firm for more effective cross-selling and service delivery
  • Training in facilitator skills
  • Planning and conducting retreats

Our Approach to Coaching

A good coach for business development

  • Knows the questions to ask
  • Quickly analyzes a situation
  • Has a strong intuitive sense
  • Focuses first on the prospective client's needs and agenda
  • Is a capable strategist
  • Motivates professionals to develop detailed strategies
  • Helps professionals to adopt a disciplined approach to business development and selling
  • Persistently stays with the players and on the case

We'll help the aspiring rainmaker:

  • Develop objectives and winning strategy for each situation
  • Structure a meeting for maximum effectiveness
  • Become a good questioner and listener to build rapport and elicit client needs
  • Follow up and close

Phyllis Weiss Haserot is the principal consultant/coach for the Next Generation.

Phyllis Weiss Haserot bio


 
   

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