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Managing Partners’ Forum – Highlights from the Advisory Board Meeting September 2023

Red Star Kim

The Managing Partners’ Forum (mpfglobal.com) holds quarterly meetings of its Advisory Board where senior leaders discuss issues pertinent to the professional services sector. This confirms the vital contribution of the professional services sector at a time when growth in the UK overall is flat-lining.

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THE 10-K FILING: THE MOST IMPORTANT DOCUMENT THAT SAMS NEVER READ

Strategic Account Management Association

1 In fact, many of them admit their meetings were a total waste of time. is that, in the same study, 80 percent of these same sales reps actually believe they’ve had a successful meeting!2 So how do I judge if MY meeting with an executive was successful?”. It means they didn’t prepare for a CXO meeting.

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

This week’s PM Forum training workshop “Commerciality: Finance, Pricing, Innovation and Research” was attended by delegates from law, accountancy and insolvency firms. The crux of marketing is to anticipate (and meet) client needs whilst maximising profit. Delegates then chose to focus on finance, economics and pricing.

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Conversation skills book review 1 – How to talk to anyone about anything – James W. Williams

Red Star Kim

I often wonder whether the conversation skills gap was caused by the imposed isolation during the Covid lockdowns or a by-product of the digitisation of communications. He also offers an exercise to imagine meeting with someone for the first time. Williams: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, Kindle ).

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Questions on confidence at work

Red Star Kim

Delegates from law (including the Crown Prosecution Service) and finance firms joined a workshop on “Boost Your Confidence at Work – A toolbox for professionals”. There were lots of ideas for appearing confident when communicating electronically or participating in virtual meetings.

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How Culture and Language Impact Selling

Revenue Storm

As the sales world gets smaller, it is imperative that good salespeople consider how they communicate, present, and establish themselves with their clients and prospects. Each of these would require language, communications, and stories relevant to what they represent for their company. Let us take this to an actual sales meeting.

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Software for Consultants: What’s Your Tech Stack?

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Xero helps you keep your finances organized by automating admin and storing your documents online for quick access, in addition to customized billing and invoicing. Communication and collaboration software Communication software enables consulting firms to communicate within the team in both one-to-one and group settings.