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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

Protectionism – Some fee-earners could be insecure and defensive about sharing client information and relationships. The culture and rewards systems sometimes worked against integrated client teams. Data – CRM (Client Relationship Management) and CDP (Client Data Platforms) are often lacking.

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Rainmaking best practice in professional services firms (Selling behaviours)

Red Star Kim

Over the past five years, the firm has trained over 500 partners, resulting in stronger client relationships and helping increase firm revenue. McDermott Will & Emery has a unique approach to business development, a key component of which is a global training program for partners on managing their networks.

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Inbound Sales Day 2017 – Register Now!

Engage Selling

On June 6th, 2017, I’ll be hosting an exclusive session where I’ll be revealing the six traits the best sales managers have and how to develop them in yourself. I’m excited to announce that I’ll be part of Inbound Sales Day! … Read More »

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Proactive marketing and business development executives – CRM, internal engagement and career insights

Red Star Kim

It was interesting to learn how Business Development Executives work with managing client relationships”. Conduct a personal gap analysis – “By considering all the things that a proactive marketing/BD executive could do and talking to other delegates I have discovered some gaps in my knowledge and skills that I aim to remedy”.

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Key Account Management (KAM) – Research companies, use KAM technology and maintain momentum

Red Star Kim

At the start of June I had the pleasure of leading PM Forum ’s “Towards KAM (and ABM) – Helping fee-earners with client relationship management” online workshop. The OnePlace legal client relationship management system was acquired by InTapp in 2019. OnePlace/Intapp Another delegate mentioned he liked using this system.

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28th PM Forum Conference: Organisational culture, mentoring, digital distraction, ESG and client experience (2023)

Red Star Kim

Thought leadership manual by Tim Prizeman (kimtasso.com) Walking in the client’s shoes Ben Sutton of Grant Thornton and Alain Thys took delegates on the client journey of the future. To future-proof client relationships using clarity, empathy, commitment and flair.

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How to Manage Your Emails in 2017

Engage Selling

Do you turn your computer on each morning only to find a mountain of unread emails that need your attention? Email overload is an epidemic in the workplace. Most salespeople that we poll tell us that they spend up to … Read More »