Next Generation Archives - Convergence Coaching

Nov 13 2020

ConvergenceCoaching®, LLC Leadership Development Program for Seniors and Supervisors™ Kicks Off December 15th

Sarah Land2020-11-13T12:04:09-06:00November 13th, 2020|Leadership, Next Generation, Our Latest News|

The ConvergenceCoaching®, LLC Leadership Development Program for Seniors and Supervisors™ Kicks Off December 15th. You asked and we listened! We are excited to announce our new public program designed specifically for the senior or supervisor level in your firm. The ConvergenceCoaching®, LLC Leadership Development Program for Seniors and Supervisors™ is an opportunity for seniors and supervisors in accounting and [...]

Mar 4 2020

Inspired Ideas Podcast: Episode 4 - Making Remote Work

Sarah Land2020-06-07T16:43:04-05:00March 4th, 2020|HR/Organizational Development, Inspired Ideas Blog, Inspired Ideas Podcast, Next Generation, Remote Work / ATAWW, Retention Strategies|

In this Inspired Ideas episode, Tamera Loerzel and Renee Moelders deepen their conversation from the Flex and Remote Work episode and explore flexing further with remote work. Renee and Tamera dive deeper into the details of how to make virtual programs work in your firm and how doing so can make us better managers and [...]

Feb 6 2020

Inspired Ideas Podcast: Episode 3 - Flex & Remote Work: The Train Has Left the Station!

Sarah Land2020-06-07T16:46:04-05:00February 6th, 2020|Inspired Ideas Podcast, Next Generation, Remote Work / ATAWW|

During our first Inspired Ideas podcast, Jennifer Wilson and Tamera Loerzel discussed The Change Imperative. One of the client and talent-driven changes is the move to Anytime, Anywhere Work™ (ATAWW). In our fourth survey of the ATAWW work practices of nearly 200 accounting and consulting firms, 99% say that they have Anywhere work and 96% say they have Anytime work. [...]

Jan 15 2020

Staging Your Firm for Your Best Years Yet

Brianna Johnson2020-01-15T07:34:42-06:00January 15th, 2020|Inspired Ideas Blog, Leadership, Next Generation, Succession|

Happy New Year, and New Decade! We are looking forward to a fresh start and the opportunity to envision what possibilities the next ten years will deliver. We believe this decade will be pivotal in the way that firms operate their practice, manage their talent and serve clients. It’s understandable to have twinges of overwhelm [...]

Dec 9 2019

Inspired Ideas Podcast: Episode 1 - The Change Imperative

Sarah Land2020-06-07T16:53:22-05:00December 9th, 2019|Client Retention, Communication, Current Affairs, Inspired Ideas Podcast, Leadership, Next Generation|

The amount of change in our profession can be overwhelming at times but it definitely is the word of the hour. Everything feels like it's changing, and every one of us needs to change in a lot of different ways. Thus, we've named this first episode, The Change Imperative. Why is so much change happening? [...]

Nov 13 2019

What Will Happen to Your Legacy Without Millennials?

Emily Brantz2019-11-13T11:26:42-06:00November 13th, 2019|Leadership, Next Generation|

In my last blog, I’m a Millennial and We’re Begging to be Heard, I shared some stories and frustrations from fellow Millennials about their office culture or their bosses. Boy, oh boy! did that open a flood gate from acquaintances, friends, and family members of varying generations. As the comments and discussions increased, I realized [...]

Sep 25 2019

I’m a Millennial and We’re Begging to be Heard

Emily Brantz2019-11-13T12:14:49-06:00September 25th, 2019|Inspired Ideas, Next Generation, Next Generation, Recruiting, Retention Strategies, Succession|

At almost every event I attend with friends, the topic of work always seems to creep in. They share their stories and frustrations about their offices or their bosses and all too often I wish there was some discreet way to anonymously send articles about NextGen talent and clients, creating a better culture, or feedback [...]

Sep 13 2019

Solve Your Capacity Challenges with Non-Traditional Hires

Tamera Loerzel2019-11-01T16:14:12-05:00September 13th, 2019|HR/Organizational Development, Inspired Ideas, Leadership, Next Generation, Next Generation, Retention Strategies|

"Everything that can be invented has been invented." This quote is often attributed to Charles H. Duell, the Commissioner of US patent office in 1899. We know this to be far from that truth and that new inventions are happening all the time and at a faster pace than ever. Just look at our cars, [...]

Mar 27 2019

Is Your Firm Leaving Potential Leadership Successors Behind?

Renee Moelders2019-03-27T11:55:47-05:00March 27th, 2019|Communication, Governance/Decision Making, HR/Organizational Development, Inspired Ideas, Leadership, Next Generation, Personal Development, Succession|

Firms around the country are struggling to recruit and retain experienced professionals to serve their clients. Partners are nearing retirement, and many don’t have clear successors in place to ensure their firms keep running. Given the need for talent, we should leave no stone unturned in our quest to identify our next generation of leaders. [...]