Lisa Smith is quoted “You can’t teach leadership skills over a single lunch hour,” Smith says. “A lunch-and-learn is not going to move the needle. It needs to be more programmatic and more intensive.”

Lisa Smith is quoted “Most firms will ride out the uncertainty and begin 2021 fresh,” said Lisa.

Fairfax Associates is referenced, “Tuesday’s report from Fairfax Associates, which found that the pandemic will dramatically impact the number of mergers that are completed in the second half of the year.”

Kristin Stark is quoted “When firms are larger and have more lease obligations and they lose partners across a swath of their geography, that’s very challenging,” Stark said.