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David Maister Retires
News that author & professional services consultant David Maister is retiring likely doesn?t shock many of us here at Slaw. It seems, however, that this is a moment for reflection.
David?s writing has influenced so many in this industry, including the group of bloggers here at Slaw. The fact that we?ve referenced his name 26 times over our short life certainly says something. I also know few managing partners that haven?t invested their time to read David?s body of work.
For myself, I distinctly remember reading David?s Managing the Professional Service Firm soon after I? started working for law firms in the mid ?90s.? It became one of the first legal business books to really capture me; though to this day The Trusted Advisor remains my favourite.
Read more: http://www.slaw.ca/2010/01/07/david-maister-retires/#ixzz0cAUwiTJP