Figuring Out: Succession & Leadership Strategies | Podcast #EP19 1 Credit
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Welcome to today's episode, where we explore one of the most critical issues in the accounting industry today: leadership transitions and talent management. How do you find the right successor to lead your firm into the future? How can you bridge the gap between generations within your workforce while ensuring smooth transitions? In this episode, Sandra Wiley, a seasoned expert in leadership and succession planning, shares actionable insights to help you navigate these challenges. Whether you're looking to pass the torch or strengthen your team's leadership, this conversation has something for everyone.
Sandra Wiley is an expert in firm management and leadership development, with over 20 years of experience helping accounting firms navigate complex transitions. Her expertise spans firm succession planning, talent retention, and fostering leadership growth at all levels. Sandra's approach is rooted in real-world examples and practical advice, providing listeners with proven strategies for identifying emerging leaders and managing generational shifts. With her deep understanding of the challenges firms face, Sandra's guidance is invaluable for ensuring long-term success.
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Join us for an insightful discussion that provides practical, actionable advice to navigate your firm 's leadership challenges and ensure long-term success!
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