Kim TassoPodcast – With Kiran Kapur of Cambridge Marketing College on soft skills for marketing professionals
Posted on: August 26, 2020This podcast was released in August 2020 by Kiran Kapur of Cambridge Marketing College on soft skills for marketing professionals (Approximate script with links) Introduction Kim Tasso is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and has worked in marketing – as a director and a consultant – for over 25 years. She […]
Helping tax advisers sell their services – Be more detective
Posted on: January 30, 2020
I was delighted when the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIoT) Harrow and North London Branch invited me back to present an evening session earlier this month. I had previously presented on “Social media for tax advisers” in 2013 . On this occasion my talk was on “Helping tax advisers sell their services – Be more […]
Enquiry management: Converting more telephone enquiries with basic sales training
Posted on: July 25, 2019
At a “Business development for lawyers” course a while back the topic that the delegates asked me to write about was that of converting telephone enquiries. More recently, at a practice development course for private client solicitors, the same issue arose and other insights were shared at a recent in-house workshop on the topic. So […]
Pick up the phone – Creating better business relationships with telephones
Posted on: January 24, 2018
I’ve done training sessions on inbound telephone calls to improve client service and enhance conversion rates (see, for example, http://kimtasso.com/managing-client-service-surveying-property-partnerships/). I’ve done workshops on outbound calls for cold calling (http://kimtasso.com/sales-selling-tips-11-point-plan-cold-calling/). But I was recently asked to cover the topic of outbound calls to existing contacts and clients to enhance business relationships and support business development. Creating […]
Facilitating the perfect lunch or dinner discussion (Relationship and referrer management)
Posted on: August 17, 2009Roundtables, where you invite a series of guests along to talk over lunch or dinner, are a great way to generate publicity (if you invite a journalist to discuss a topical issue) and effective at subtly promoting your firm whilst helping your existing and potential clients and referrers network and develop relationships. Here are the […]