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Successful Independent Consulting
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The biggest stress for self-employed professionals is business development: how to cultivate meaningful regular work. First, solopreneurs are experts who are good at helping clients solve problems or achieve certain goals, but they are not usually trained in sales or marketing. Therefore, don't think of it as sales! Do it often.
Successful Independent Consulting
FEBRUARY 11, 2017
The biggest stressor for self-employed management consultants is business development: how to cultivate meaningful regular work. First, consultants are good at helping clients solve problems but usually aren’t trained in sales or marketing. Once a quarter I get a postcard of upcoming social and sporting events in the city.
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Successful Independent Consulting
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
A few months ago, PICA hosted a webinar with Suzette Patterson , a sales and business development expert. With fewer in-person events we need some new tactics to get us to “the conversation.” For most of us, prospecting for new clients is the very last thing we want to do. Here are some suggestions. The One-Two Punch.
Epicflow
JULY 5, 2024
A capacity planning tool is software developed to assist organizations in allocating and managing their resources more effectively. Detecting resource shortages; Developing capacity plans; Visibility into project and non-project demand. What Is a Capacity Planning Tool, and Why Do You Need One?
Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
Outbound B2B sales are becoming less and less effective. In fact, a recent survey found that connecting with a prospect now takes 18 or more phone calls, callback rates are below 1%, and only 24% of outbound sales emails are ever opened. Why are more and more buyers avoiding salespeople during the buying process?
Clarity Consultants
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
Here are four effective techniques to best help your employees develop as leaders: Give Them The Tools and Training They Need. The most important tool you can provide is a list of the leadership qualities that you admire and that you want your employees to develop, along with some examples of what those qualities look like in action.
Harvard Business
JUNE 12, 2017
Yet, when it comes to equipping sales teams with relevant knowledge and skills, the ROI of sales training is disappointing. As alarming as those numbers are, they shouldn’t come as a surprise if you consider how sales training is usually conducted. Here are some ways to incorporate better technology into training: Before.
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