The future of Partnerships in the 2020s

Partnership life has evolved dramatically over the past 20 years, shifting from traditional equity models to diverse structures that include salary partners, fixed-share partners, and corporate entities. Modern partners are senior leaders who set culture, drive business forward, and create environments where people can succeed.

In this episode of Business Talks, host is joined by Andrew Hedley, Director of Hedley Consulting, to explore what partnership really looks like in the 2020s. Together, they unpack:

• How partnership models have evolved across law, accountancy, and property,
• The personal and professional shifts that come with becoming a partner,
• The tensions between tradition and transformation in today’s firms, and
• What aspiring partners should consider before making the leap.

Whether you’re already in a leadership role or thinking about the next step, this episode offers practical insights and honest reflections on navigating the journey.