Welcome to Impact & Insight, a series of conversations with leaders, innovators and change-makers.
In our latest Impact and Insight episode, Alexander Group Managing Director Sally King unpacks how mega law firms are transforming—from the rise of strategic COOs and business leaders, to the impact of AI on associate training, leverage models, and firm culture.
She shares candid perspectives on mergers, coaching versus mentorship, generational shifts, and why she remains optimistic about the future of the legal industry in 2026.
Impact & Insight: Entrepreneur, Author and Restaurant Industry Insider Faith Wheeler
Faith Wheeler is known as the "Restaurant Doctor,” and is the creative force behind icons like The Slanted Door, Town Hall, and Salt House. She now has added author to her impressive bio, publishing Chickens Don't Fly. The gorgeous book is part memoir, part cookbook and part love letter to living fearlessly and loving what you do. Faith knows the power of the pivot and the importance of redefining your career at any stage. Find Chickens Don't Fly at the following retailers: www.chicken...
Katherine Lambert has spent more than a decade on the front lines of the Alzheimer's crisis. As Regional Vice President for the Alzheimer's Association, Katherine oversees chapters across South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina, connecting families, mobilizing communities and leading with a singular mission. June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month and we are pleased to have Katherine join Managing Director Jane Howze for a conversation about where the Alzheimer's fight stands ...
Janet Foutty spent more than three decades at Deloitte, culminating in her role as Executive Chair of the Board of Deloitte US, the largest professional services organization in the country. Before that, as Chair and CEO of Deloitte Consulting, she led the digital transformation and growth through major investments in digital, AI, and cloud. But Janet's impact extends well beyond the balance sheet. She's a tireless advocate for women in technology, STEM education, and women's health, an...
Podcast host Jane Howze sits down with Arabella Hibbert, founder Marchesa Mahjong, on this episode of Impact & Insight. After more than 20 years in marketing, communications, and event planning, Arabella stepped away from her career to raise her family, searching for something that would challenge her mind and restore her sense of community. That something turned out to be mahjong. What began as a single casual lesson quickly grew into a passion she now plays five to six times a wee...
In the latest episode of Impact & Insight, Sally King, Managing Director of The Alexander Group and Principal of SFK Advisors, sits down with Deborah Farone, former Chief Marketing Officer at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, founder of Farone Advisors, and author of Breaking Ground: How Successful Women Build Thriving Practices. Learn more in this candid, wide-ranging conversation about authenticity, ambition, and what it really takes to build a practice in today's legal landscape. Find more ...
19 Mar 2026
Impact & Insight: Luxury Retail Expert, CEO & Entrepreneur Robert Sakowitz
Before Houston became a global hub for business and culture, there were leaders quietly shaping what excellence looked like while also setting standards others would follow. One of those leaders was Robert Sakowitz. As a driving force behind the iconic luxury department store Sakowitz, he helped redefine retail in Texas—bringing a level of sophistication, service, and customer experience that was truly ahead of its time. But his impact goes far beyond fashion. At its core, his story is about ...
Barnet Bain is an Academy Award–winning filmmaker, author of How to Be a Friend, and a thought leader at the intersection of creativity, connection, and human potential. Best known for producing What Dreams May Come, Bain has spent his career exploring how stories shape not only what we see on screen, but how we relate to one another in everyday life. In conversation, he brought that perspective to leadership, arguing that the quality of our professional impact is inseparable from the quality...
5 Feb 2026
Impact & Insight Episode: Sports Journalist/Professor Alan Abrahamson
Alan Abrahamson is one of the most respected and influential voices in Olympic and international sports journalism. Over a career spanning decades, Alan has covered every Olympic Games since 1992, reporting from the center of the world’s biggest sporting moments while offering rare insight into the leadership, pressure, and decision-making that shape outcomes on the global stage. Known for his depth, independence, and storytelling, his work goes far beyond medals and results to explore the hu...
30 Dec 2025
Impact & Insight: 2025 New Year's Message from Jane Howze
It’s the time of year when resolutions take center stage as we plan for what’s next. Managing Director Jane Howze is taking a different tack as 2026 approaches, exchanging resolutions for thoughtful and attainable intentions. Tap the video below to hear Jane’s intentions for the upcoming year and let us know what intentions you’re planning for the future. Find more at www.thealexandergroup.com
11 Dec 2025
Impact & Insight: Managing Director Sally King
In our latest Impact and Insight episode, Alexander Group Managing Director Sally King unpacks how mega law firms are transforming—from the rise of strategic COOs and business leaders, to the impact of AI on associate training, leverage models, and firm culture. She shares candid perspectives on mergers, coaching versus mentorship, generational shifts, and why she remains optimistic about the future of the legal industry in 2026. Find more at www.thealexandergroup.com
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