🎉We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new "Basic Training Bootcamp" program! Designed specifically for partners with 0-10 years of experience, this program focuses on transformative leadership training and essential soft skills. Join us for our inaugural class this October and take your leadership to the next level. Limited spots are available, so don’t miss out! Ready to kickstart your Partner Journey? Learn more here: https://hubs.ly/Q02BrFG80 For a list of frequently asked questions about the program, click here: https://lnkd.in/gpjAGjAu #accounting #leadership #professionaldevelopment
Winding River Consulting
Accounting
Cleveland, Ohio 1,614 followers
We help CPA firm leaders identify and attain growth, productivity, & profit with innovative ideas & measurable results.
About us
Winding River Consulting leverages data-driven strategies and deep industry expertise to identify untapped growth potential, engineer growth strategy, and ensure cross-operational integration in future-minded accounting firms. Led by Gary Shamis, a veteran entrepreneur, business owner, and visionary, Winding River Consulting provides tailored, transformative solutions to issues confronted by firms operating in today’s uncertain climate. He and his team of skilled professionals focus on supporting firms striving to successfully identify and attain goals of growth, productivity, and profit. With a wealth of experience in firm management and the accounting industry in particular, we are adept at guiding leaders in managing people, building businesses, and ensuring long-term viability. Gary Shamis has spent two decades traveling the world consulting with accounting firm leadership. He brings deep experience, having run his own firm (SS&G) for 35 years, growing it into a Top-40 firm. Nobody better understands the challenges of an accounting firm leader. Gary has a finger on the pulse of the industry. He and his team of accomplished professionals advise firms on management issues including hiring, training, and managing millennials, recruiting and retaining seasoned talent, succession planning, business development and firm growth, mergers and acquisitions, performance metrics, strategic marketing, and IT. Conceived of and designed by Gary Shamis, MANAGING PARTNER BOOTCAMP (MPB) is a comprehensive opportunity to take your firm management skills to an elite level and revolutionize the way you think and act in your leadership role. Whether you are a seasoned managing partner or new to the role, your willingness to engage, learn, and grow will be a game-changer for you and for your firm. Attendance is limited to an intimate group of participants engaging and interacting in a confidential setting. In this game of high-stakes, don’t leave your results to chance.
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http://www.WindingRiverConsulting.com
External link for Winding River Consulting
- Industry
- Accounting
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Accounting Firm Consulting, Managing Partner Bootcamp, Leadership Development, and Digital Strategy
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Primary
210 Bell St
Cleveland, Ohio 44022, US
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Aberdeen, Scottland, GB
Employees at Winding River Consulting
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“People are at the heart of everything we do." -Laura Sprouse David Toth had the pleasure of speaking with Laura Sprouse, the newly appointed CEO of Brown Edwards. Laura's journey to the top is anything but traditional, and her 26 years of diverse experience at the firm make her the perfect fit for this role. Starting in audit and tax to building Brown Edwards’ technology advisory business, and most recently serving as COO, Laura has seen it all. Under her leadership alongside Jason Hartman, the firm has grown from $25 million to $86 million! Read the full article to discover how Laura leverages a people-first approach and technology to drive growth and improve client and employee experiences. https://hubs.ly/Q02FzzX20 #accounting #firmgrowth #culture
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"One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, One Nation evermore!" - Oliver Wendell Holmes Today, we celebrate the freedom and opportunities that define our nation. Wishing everyone a joyful and safe holiday filled with family, friends, and fireworks. Happy 4th of July from the WRC Team. #HappyFourthofJuly
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Is your company in good shape? Encouraging employees to prioritize their well-being can lead to increased resilience, productivity, and engagement, fostering a more harmonious workplace environment. Join our MPB | Leadership Accelerated course "Self-Care and Energy Management" to learn how adopting a wellness-focused mindset can benefit both personal and professional life. Training specialist Matt Terlop will share valuable insights on: - Boosting productivity - Improving employee engagement - Reducing stress - Enhancing job satisfaction - Strengthening team dynamics Discover more about the Self-Care and Energy Management learning objectives in the image below. For more information on MPB | Leadership Accelerated https://hubs.ly/Q02DMdMM0 #MPB #wellness #fitness
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🎉 ITS A HIT! Basic Training Bootcamp is officially SOLD OUT! We are truly grateful for the overwhelming support and interest in our new leadership development master class for new partners. Thank you for choosing WRC to be a part of your firm's leadership growth journey. To stay in the know about dates for our 2025 cohorts, click the link below: https://hubs.ly/Q02Drqq10 #accounting #leadership #professionaldevelopment
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🔍 Breaking News: One-third of the largest U.S. accounting firms are currently in acquisition talks with private equity firms, according to a recent article on NYSSCPA. This trend highlights the growing interest from PE investors seeking to capitalize on the stable and steady returns of accounting firms, amidst a rapidly evolving industry landscape putting pressure on firms to invest heavily in technology, people, etc.... 📈 As consolidation and M&A activities continue to dominate the accounting world, proactive leadership and strategic growth plans become essential. Explore more about this trend here: https://hubs.ly/Q02DnH0x0 #privateequity #mergersandacquisitions #stayingindependent
NYSSCPA | The New York State Society of CPAs
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📣 Last call: ONLY 4 SEATS REMAIN! Seats for our inaugural Basic Training Bootcamp are going fast. Within two weeks of its launch, the program has almost sold out. The most innovative firms are supporting their younger, next-gen partners to unlock their leadership potential, is your firm one of them? If your firm has partners interested in attending, encourage them to register today before we reach full capacity. Secure your spot below: https://hubs.ly/Q02CTrNh0 #accounting #professionaldevelopment #leadershipdevelopment
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"Customers will never love a company until the employees love it first." - Simon Sinek In one of our MPB | Leadership Accelerated courses, "Growing from the Inside Out, Traditional Marketing in Contemporary Firms," we explore several critical components essential for effective growth and building a strong firm brand. Marketing Strategist, Ilana Isakov Katz, APR, provides valuable insights on: ✔️Unified Brand Strategy ✔️Customer Experience ✔️Digital Marketing ✔️Reputation Management Continue reading below for effective tips on building a strong brand. Discover more about MPB | Leadership Accelerated https://hubs.ly/Q02CCdcg0 #MPB #marketing #branding #growth
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The WRC team was honored to partner with Alicia Greer, CPA, for a recent partner retreat with Berndt CPA LLC. The discussions we had with leadership continue to drive this successful firm forward today. We are excited to see what the future holds as Berndt CPA continues to chart their course forward into the future. Hear Alicia's thoughts on her partner retreat experience below. For more information on Winding River Consulting's Partner Retreats, click here: https://hubs.ly/Q02BYPnM0 #partneretreat #leadership #innovation #firmgrowth
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🧠Is your firm ready to embrace the Millennial mindset? Millennials are not just the largest segment of the workforce, but they are also a driving force behind innovation and change. Understanding their unique values and work ethic is essential for any firm aiming to attract and retain top talent. From flexible work arrangements to continuous feedback, discover how you can create an engaging environment that harnesses the full potential of this dynamic generation below 👇 https://hubs.ly/Q02BYK3b0 #millenials #culture #firmgrowth #accounting #generations #innovation
Navigating Millennials in Today’s Workplace
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