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why some firms decide they don’t want a true managing partner.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

by marc rosenberg, cpa<\/em>
\nauthor of \u201ccpa firm management and governance<\/span>\u201d<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

over the years, i have found that many firms lack a clear understanding of what a managing partner is.\u00a0 often, it\u2019s a negative conception, caused by a bad experience at their current firm or a previous one.\u00a0 so, to avoid a repeat of these bad experiences, the partners decide either not to have a mp or to provide for the mp position with greatly limited authority and responsibility.<\/p>\n

\"marc
marc rosenberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

more on cpa firm leadership and management: <\/strong>when is it time to shift your firm from partnership-style to corporate-style governance?<\/a>\u00a0 \u2022<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0de-bunking the myth about niche marketing for tax and accounting firms<\/a> \u2022 <\/strong>practice development is no longer an optional activity<\/a> \u2022 10 good ways the achieve partner accountability<\/a> \u2022 pick your partners right to begin with<\/a> \u2022\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

the points below clarify what a managing partner is and is not. read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

why some firms decide they don’t want a true managing partner.
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

by marc rosenberg, cpa<\/em>
\nauthor of
\u201ccpa firm management and governance<\/span>\u201d<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

over the years, i have found that many firms lack a clear understanding of what a managing partner is.\u00a0 often, it\u2019s a negative conception, caused by a bad experience at their current firm or a previous one.\u00a0 so, to avoid a repeat of these bad experiences, the partners decide either not to have a mp or to provide for the mp position with greatly limited authority and responsibility.<\/p>\n

\"marc
marc rosenberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

more on cpa firm leadership and management: <\/strong>when is it time to shift your firm from partnership-style to corporate-style governance?<\/a>\u00a0 \u2022<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0de-bunking the myth about niche marketing for tax and accounting firms<\/a> \u2022 <\/strong>practice development is no longer an optional activity<\/a> \u2022 10 good ways the achieve partner accountability<\/a> \u2022 pick your partners right to begin with<\/a> \u2022\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

the points below clarify what a managing partner is and is not. read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1339,"featured_media":26514,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2259,1908,5,3120],"tags":[184,575,93],"class_list":["post-26091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leadership","category-management","category-outlook","category-pro-member-exclusive","tag-firms","tag-leadership","tag-management","membership-content","access-restricted"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nwhat a managing partner is\u2026 and is not - 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