Are You A Steward For Your Firms Next Generation

Developing the Next Generation of Rainmakers Are You a “Steward” for Your Firm’s Next Generation? Baby boomers: Are you a steward for your firm’s next generation? Younger lawyers: Are your firm’s baby boomers acting as stewards for your generation? What does it mean to be a steward for your firm’s next generation?  I pondered that question in my 50s when I decided to write down my core values-how I wanted to live. I feel confident that I got the idea from reading something Stephan Covey had written. I learned that you do not create core values, you actually discover them. Here is the list of my core values that I discovered. As you will see, being a steward for my firm’s next generation was one of them. My Core Values What does it mean to be a steward? The Bible has many discussions. Take a look at:  The Bible on stewardship: key passages. When I decided to give up my law practice I wrote:  Roads & Bridges Article- 3 Highway Contractors  about men  in my father’s generation who had been stewards for me. Ok, I still have not specifically addressed what it means for baby boomer lawyers. Here are my thoughts: I practiced law for 37 years developing a national construction law practice representing some of the top highway and transportation construction contractors in the US.