To support the training in the “Helping fee-earners prepare the perfect pitch” session I present for PM Forum http://www.pmforum.co.uk/training/ (the next scheduled session is on 6th Feb), I regularly review trends and developments in pitching in the professions. Using information reported The Lawyer magazine, here are my observations on the Read More
At the end of November 2013, I submitted the 65,000 word manuscript to Legal Monitor for my fourth book. Whilst there are a number of existing books on business development for lawyers this one is different for a number of reasons: For all shapes and sizes of lawyers – whether Read More
I first read "How to win friends and influence people" way back in January 1984. That’s nearly 30 years ago (the book was actually written back in 1938). It had a profound effect on me - despite the fact that I am a psychologist and have read thousands of books Read More
One of the most valuable sessions at the annual Professional Marketing Conference is where a panel of clients are asked questions about how professional advisers can improve their services and market more effectively to them. Client feedback is always useful. This year’s line-up – moderated by Elliott Moss, Director of Read More
At the recent Professional Marketing Forum conference I was asked to facilitate a session with Kevin Doolan of Eversheds on “How does the marketing team drive the new client agenda?” - and consider the future agenda for marketing in the professions. The topic was selected by Richard Chaplin of the Managing Partners Read More
