At a recent PM Forum workshop (Selling processes and sales skills for marketing and business development professionals (MBD)) delegates from legal and accountancy firms focused on improving the sales processes and skills at their firms. Some were from large firms and others were from smaller firms. Their firms varied in Read More
There were many newly-appointed MBD assistants at the recent PM Forum training workshop “Practical and Professional Skills for Marketing and Business Development (MBD) Assistants” . One observation from the delegates was that marketing and business development (MBD) roles and activities were incredibly diverse. Roles depend on your firm, your MBD Read More
At the recent MBL session on “Boost Your Confidence at Work – A toolbox for professionals” we explored a number of issues relating to confidence in the workplace – especially for those at the start of their career. Delegates included trainee solicitors and accountants as well as junior professionals in marketing and human Read More
At the recent PM Forum online workshop on “Campaigns, Thought Leadership and Project Management” there were 17 delegates from legal, accountancy and consultancy firms. There was much discussion and debate. This article contributes to the learning resources for those who attended. Reflecting on delegate feedback (see below) there are three themes emerging. Read More
I joined a new PM Forum - PM Forum workshop on “How to choose, set up and manage a CRM system” facilitated by (2) Simon McNidder | LinkedIn. Simon has spent many years working in accountancy firms (e.g. PWC) and law firms (e.g. Pinsent Masons – which won two awards Read More
