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Private client management and marketing: Business plans, recruitment, assessments and automation (Nov 2023)

Red Star Kim

It was good to meet the private client lawyers – some recently promoted to head of department – for a workshop on “ Managing and growing your private client practice” earlier this month. Private client management and marketing: Business plans, recruitment, assessments and automation.

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The trouble with account managers

Account Management Skills

I read as many reports I can about the state of agency account management and it makes for grim reading. “I But I think the agency business model and how account managers are set up in their roles needs an overhaul before the finger is pointed at their lack of skill/abilities. There’s often a mismatch in expectations.

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How Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants can shine – Develop knowledge and skills, build personal brand and increase visibility

Red Star Kim

The September PM Forum workshop on “ Professional and Practical Skills for Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants” was attended by 18 delegates from legal, accountancy, consultancy and actuarial firms. Differentiation is a critical aspect of professional services marketing and is no different in personal brands.

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How Much Money Does a Key Account Manager Really Make?

Account Manager Tips

How much money does a key account manager make? Find out the average salaries for key account managers in Australia, India, the United Kingdom and the United States and what the job is REALLY like before you decide if it's for you. Earning potential Key account managers earn significantly above the national average of major markets.

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Key issues in Marketing and Business Development Planning: Engage, Analyse, Expand, Innovate and Measure

Red Star Kim

Key issues in Marketing and Business Development Planning: Engage, Analyse, Expand, Innovate and Measure. This means that we often fail to discover and respond to client interests and needs. It lacks a pull or client-centric approach. And many firms look to overseas markets for growth. across the firm.

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Referrer management – Grading, Research, Discipline, Storytelling and Leveraging your exemplars

Red Star Kim

The main takeaways for the delegates can be summarised with the following themes: Referrer management – Grading, Research, Discipline, Storytelling and Leveraging your exemplars. Delegates were from legal, accountancy and insolvency firms – both M&BD teams and fee-earners.

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Book review: All you need to know about commercial awareness by Christopher Stoakes

Red Star Kim

He has also been a management consultant, a marketing director and a financial journalist. So it makes him an ideal author on the business of professional services firms – whether for technical expert/fee-earners or marketing/business development professionals. He was an early pioneer in professional services marketing.

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