At the recent MBL workshop on “Pick up the phone – client service and sale opportunities for professionals” we looked at the role of telephone calls in sales and service, managing inbound calls and making outbound calls. There was debate about the role and value of automated and AI-generated telephone answering services. And Read More
Here are highlights from the recent PM Forum workshop on “Cross-selling and referrer management accelerator”. We acknowledged that there was no one “right way” to enhance cross-selling and referrer management. Each firm starts from a different place, has varying access to information and may have different goals. There was recognition that it Read More
At the recent MBL workshop on cross-selling and referrer management, we adopted a back-to-basics approach for these strategies. (see Kim Tasso – MBL Seminars for details of future sessions). Delegates from legal, property, construction and financial services firms came together to look at how to initiate or improve their cross-selling and referrer Read More
I posted an overview article Cross-selling and referrer management – Past, present and future (September 2025) as I have many active client projects in this area – as I have for many years. Not long after, John Timperley | LinkedIn – a professional services marketing veteran who I have known Read More
Legal and accountancy firm delegates joined me for a MBL workshop on “The art and Science of Selling Professional Services”. We spent a significant amount of time exploring the various sales cycles in delegate firms – and how best to support fee-earners through complex (multiple players and decision makers) consultative Read More
