Most professionals think collaboration is simply about expanding their network.
The real advantage comes from understanding that not every collaborator serves the same purpose.
In today’s Under the Hood, Mike Garrison shares the framework he uses to distinguish between trusted partners who help create opportunities before the engagement and specialists who help deliver exceptional results afterward. It’s a practical lesson in building stronger advisory relationships, increasing perceived value, and positioning yourself for more complex and more profitable work.
If your goal is to become the advisor clients trust with bigger decisions, this is a conversation worth thinking through.
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