Train Your Successor: Embrace Evolution in the Profession with Dr. Rachel Anevski
Jul 14, 2026 · 41m
Summary
Host Randy Crabtree interviews Dr. Rachel Onnefsky, a leadership consultant and founder of Matters of Management, who recently joined Winding River Consulting. They discuss her recent doctorate, her book "Train Your Successor," and strategies for managing change and succession in public accounting firms. Onnefsky also shares insights on evolving partnership models, the importance of psychological safety, and her upcoming speaking engagements at industry conferences.
Topics discussed
Introduction and guest background
Rachel's career path and earning her doctorate
Joining Winding River Consulting
Navigating change and psychological safety
Training successors and firm succession planning
Consulting focus and the 80/20 rule in firms
Upcoming session at BTG on leading through chaos
Personal passions and community service
Where to find Rachel and closing remarks
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