Integrating Partner Comp with Strategic Planning

Businessman shooting arrows at targetWhy firms fail at strategic planning and how it relates to compensation.

By Marc Rosenberg
Partner Comp: Art & Science

The majority of firms under $10 million don’t have a proper written strategic plan, with partner goals, in place.

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A proper strategic plan should include these features: