Breaking Up to Break Through - The Ampersand May 2025

Send us Fan MailThe Ampersand Unplugged brings you an audio version of our May 2025 edition of The Ampersand, read aloud by the author. In this edition, Adam shares the story behind a significant chapter in the firm's history: why, after a well-intentioned but ultimately misaligned partnership, the Calgary team chose to walk away, and why joining forces with Amrop Rosin felt less like a new beginning and more like a long-overdue one.From a rain-soaked limousine farewell at Korn/Ferry to a partnership nearly two decades in the making, he makes the case that the right fit is worth waiting for, and that culture eats strategy for breakfast but substance eats scale for supper.You can find the full written blog on our website here.Want to stay connected with us? Follow us on our LinkedIn!