Insights
July 20, 2026
The Operating Model Playbook
An effective operating model articulates where and how work needs to get done to execute your unique strategy. Executive leaders are...
July 8, 2025
The Partner Compensation Playbook
The Partner Compensation Playbook: A Strategic Guide to Effective Partner Performance Management The Partner Compensation Playbook is a valuable resource designed...
November 24, 2025
Beyond Buy-In: Building Physician Readiness for Change in Today’s Health Care Environment
By Jackie Bassett, Principal at Lotis Blue Consulting, in partnership with SullivanCotter Medical groups are navigating extraordinary complexity. Margin pressure, workforce...
November 19, 2025
Is Your Strategic Practice Management Function Driving Firm Performance?
By Jay Russell, Principal at Lotis Blue Consulting Strategic practice management is the differentiator between firms that simply coordinate work and...
October 27, 2025
Defining a Differentiated Growth Strategy for a Top 100 Law Firm
Lotis Blue helped a Top 100 law firm sharpen its market position and strengthen the economics supporting its growth. Using financial...
October 10, 2025
Understanding the Types of Business Operating Models
The types of business operating models differ in two fundamental ways: the role the corporate center plays in relation to business...
October 5, 2025
Private Equity Is Raising the Bar – Is Your Leadership Team Ready?
By Mark Masson, Managing Partner at Lotis Blue Consulting The Board approves a transaction. The flurry of activity—growth data analysis, management...
August 30, 2025
In an Uncertain World, Scenario Planning is Critical to Building the Optimal Workforce
By Donncha Carroll, Co-Founder, Partner and Chief Data Scientist at Lotis Blue Consulting Artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies are fundamentally...
August 16, 2025
How to Build an Operating Model Step by Step
Building an operating model begins with a question most organizations don’t ask before they start redesigning: what must this organization be...
August 14, 2025
Designing Operating Models That Work in a Health System Under Pressure
By Garrett Sheridan, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Lotis Blue Consulting Health systems are navigating a perfect storm of workforce shortages,...
August 8, 2025
Aligning Partner Compensation with Performance in a PE-Backed Accounting Firm
Lotis Blue helped a PE-backed accounting and advisory platform replace fragmented legacy compensation models with a unified, scalable framework. Working with...
June 16, 2025
Establishing a Transformation Office to Accelerate Strategic Execution in a Top 15 Accounting Firm
Lotis Blue helped a Top 15 accounting firm establish and operate a Transformation Office to bring greater structure, governance, and accountability...
April 21, 2025
When the CEO Leaves: Why Emergency Succession Planning Can’t Wait
Ask any board member whether they have an emergency succession plan and the answer is often, “Yes.” Dig a little deeper...
April 21, 2025
The Evolution of HR in Succession Planning
Five Board Members Provide Practical Advice to HR Organizations Regarding Succession Planning. CEO succession planning and stewardship of the executive talent pool...