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Listen "Success on the pathway to partner – traits that drive high performers with Tony Szczepaniak, CEO, LEA Global"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Authentic Advisor, James Mason interviews Tony Szczepaniak, the global CEO of LEA Global, about the pathway to partner in accounting firms. They discuss the challenges faced by firms, the attributes of high-performing leaders, programs for developing future partners, building business advisory skills, and tips for building a strong pathway to partnership.
Takeaways
The biggest challenge for firms is attracting, developing, and retaining talent.
High-performing leaders focus on culture, visualization, and execution.
Firms should have clear career paths and development programs for employees.
Building business advisory skills is crucial for future partners.
A people-first culture and clear alignment with organizational goals are essential for a strong pathway to partnership.
Chapters
01:00 Introduction and Background
04:54 Challenges Faced by Firms
11:38 Attributes of High-Performing Leaders
13:07 Programs for Pathway to Partner
22:28 Building Business Advisory Skills
24:33 Tips for Building a Strong Pathway to Partnership
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