Five Services Designed for Complex Partnership Challenges

  • 1

    Strategy & Growth

    Set and execute a unified firm strategy

  • 2

    Regional Alignment

    Simplify multi-office coordination

  • 3

    Transformation

    Lead change initiatives to completion

  • 4

    Interim Leadership

    Provide senior continuity during transitions

  • 5

    Leadership Advisory

    Boost executive impact and influence

Strategy & Growth

For partnerships ready to accelerate across diverse markets while optimizing performance

When strong local positions need unified direction and enhanced execution, strategic alignment becomes the differentiator. Beacons & Bridges works with senior leadership to develop strategy and embed performance systems that drive sustainable results across practices and geographies.

Focus areas:

  • Strategic planning, implementation and refresh

  • Market positioning and competitive strategy

  • Growth strategy and market expansion

  • Performance diagnostics and optimization

  • Practice development and talent strategy

  • Leadership succession planning

Typical engagement: 3–6 months with ongoing advisory support
Outcomes: Unified strategic direction, improved coordination, enhanced performance, accelerated growth

Regional Alignment

Matrix expertise for multi-office partnerships

Your firm's greatest complexity and opportunity lies in coordinating across borders. Beacons & Bridges brings proven expertise from driving initiatives across 74 offices across 40+ countries to help you navigate matrix structures, cultural differences, and multi-jurisdictional execution.

Capabilities:

  • Multi-market strategy alignment and execution

  • Governance and decision-rights optimization

  • Cross-cultural integration and partnership dynamics

  • Regional expansion and market entry

  • Coordinated service delivery across offices

Typical engagement: 4–8 months with implementation support
Outcomes: Consistent client experience, faster cross-border execution, aligned leadership

Transformation Programs

Enterprise-wide initiatives led to completion

Complex transformations need senior ownership and operational discipline. Beacons & Bridges lead projects that cut across offices, practices, and functions with defined milestones and accountability.

Focus Areas:

  • Merger integration and post-acquisition alignment

  • Digital transformation and technology adoption

  • Governance restructuring and optimization

  • Operating model redesign

  • Turnaround of stalled strategic initiatives

Typical engagement: 6–12 months with stage gates
Outcomes: Successful delivery, sustained adoption, measurable ROI

Interim Leadership

Senior capacity when it matters

Leadership gaps stall execution. Jasleen Randhawa provides experienced interim coverage to maintain momentum while permanent solutions are put in place.

Support Areas:

  • Chief of Staff coverage

  • Chief Strategy Officer roles

  • Transformation leadership

  • COO/General management support

Typical models: Fractional (1–3 days/week) or full-time assignments
Outcomes: Continuity, completed initiatives, smooth transitions

Leadership Advisory

Premium Chief of Staff advisory for executive effectiveness

Drawing from six years as Chief of Staff to the Global Chair of a US$3.5bn firm, Jasleen Randhawa helps leaders maximize impact in complex partnerships.

Advisory Areas:

  • Executive positioning and visibility

  • Leadership communication and stakeholder influence

  • Decision-making and meeting effectiveness

  • Ways of working and time optimization

  • Managing up, down, and across the partnership

Engagement models: Monthly retainer with priority access
Outcomes: Stronger presence, better decision velocity, tighter stakeholder alignment