Yesterday, I was delighted that the West Midlands branch of Professional Marketing Forum invited me to run a condensed “Campaign management in the professions” session. It was a great turnout with over 30 folk from legal, accountancy, actuarial, property and patent attorney firms. We enjoyed sunshine and the wonderful hospitality Read More
I was struck at a recent PM training course “Towards KAM – helping fee-earners with client relationship management” that there were a number of business development professionals in professional service firms who were in dedicated key account management roles. So books on Key Account Management (KAM) are topical and I reviewed Read More
It was a sunny Sunday morning. I’d been out dancing the night before. Assuming I would spend some time leisurely reading my novel with a cup of coffee before having to start the day, I reached for my mobile phone. Yes, I check my social media accounts on waking. I Read More
Last week, I was joined by 18 senior and junior enthusiastic delegates from across the professions for an update on digital marketing and social media in the professions at a PM Forum training session http://www.pmforum.co.uk/training/ . Thanks to Dentons in the City for hosting. I promised to provide a summary Read More
At the Professional Marketing Forum training session for Future Marketing Managers last week I talked about the Finnish quality of “Sisu”. Future Marketing Managers need some Finnish “Sisu” or Japanese “Ganbaru” for success. There isn’t a direct translation in English of this special quality which is part of the Finnish Read More