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Young Partners Need to Embrace an Ownership Mentality

Firms promote associates to partner and then expect them to "act" like a partner. Acting like a partner is an unclear declaration and can cover a wide range of expectations. One of the most important expectations for these newly minted partners is for them to have an ownership mindset. The mindset of a business owner is not something that comes naturally, nor is it in any way developed through the associate years.

6 minute read July 01, 2023 at 12:09 AM
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Sharon Meit Abrahams
Young Partners Need to Embrace an Ownership Mentality

Firms promote associates to partner and then expect them to "act" like a partner. Acting like a partner is an unclear declaration and can cover a wide range of expectations.

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