The Original Professional Services Marketing Podcast
With Jason Mlicki and Jeff McKay
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Solution Architecture in 5 Steps
We introduce our new "In 5 Steps" episode format. In our pilot, we tackle the hairy challenge of creating a memorable solution architecture, so you don't have to hear a client say, "I didn't know you did that." after they hire your competitor instead of your firm.
Why Your Organization Should be Coaching Your People to Achieve High Performance
Mary Herrmann, executive coach and practice leader from Bravanti, a global leadership firm, shares how we leaders can get the most out of our coaches and why your organization should be coaching your people to achieve high performance.
Cutting Through the Noise
Over 1.4M lifetimes of content were added to the world in 2020 alone. How will your thought leadership stand out? Jeff and Jason discuss 5 ways services firms can cut through the noise.
Building a Thought Leadership Campaign Strategy
We dive into why thought leadership promotional campaigns fail. Jason offers advice on how to get yours on the right track through proper goal setting. We expose the wisdom of long-term thinking and short-term actions.
Conscious Leadership with Dolores Stevens from The Conscious Leadership Group
We spelunk the internal caverns of leaders' minds with Dolores Stevens from The Conscious Leadership Group. Dolores teaches us how to become more effective leaders by living more self-aware, overcoming our fears, and developing more freedom to realize our potential.
The Toughest Job in Professional Services with Scott Kost from Eide Bailly
Scott Kost, Technology Leader from Eide Bailly, chronicles life as a practice leader and coaches us on how to "get to the work that matters" and bring out our teams' full potential.
Navigating the 5 Tensions of Thought Leadership Strategy
Today's revenue or tomorrow's? Speed or quality? Existing clients or new ones? Jason and Jeff dive into the 5 tensions firms face when it comes to developing effective thought leadership strategy.
What Clients Have to Say About Your Firm’s Thought Leadership
Jason shares the findings of his latest collaborative research on thought leadership marketing and previews his upcoming best practices conference.
The Global State of the Accounting Industry with Giles Brake of Alliott Global Alliance
Giles Brake, CEO of Alliott Global Alliance, an international alliance of independent professional firms, shares insights on the global state of owner-managed accounting firms. The war for talent continues, firms are turning away business, succession planning is a...
Why Professional Services SaaS Ambitions Often Fail with Mark Littlewood
Mark Littlewood, CEO of the Business of Software, joins us to talk about the state of the software business -- where it's been, where it's going, and why professional services firms' software ambitions often fail.
Creating Multi-generational Value: Lessons from Family Business with Kristi Daeda, CEO of The Family Business Consulting Group
Kristi Daeda, CEO of The Family Business Consulting Group, shares lessons professional services firms can take away from family businesses to turn a founder's blood, sweat, and tears into multi-generational value and a legacy.
Big Thoughts on Creating Value From Serial Founder, Jay Laabs
Jay Laabs, CEO of Spaulding Ridge, shares hard-learned lessons from life as a serial founder, acquirer, and board member of professional services firms. From defining value to measuring what matters most to firing clients, Jay offers priceless advice for his peers...
Divergent Thinking on Marketing Professional Services Firms
Jason Mlicki and Jeff McKay explore growth, marketing, and professional services in this engaging weekly podcast. They tackle the challenges faced by practice leaders and marketers, sharing unfiltered opinions on what not to do, the pitfalls of marketing, and the realities of the industry. With executive guests and industry experts regularly joining, listeners gain valuable insights and experiences, all presented with humor and a pragmatic perspective from two seasoned professionals.
