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6 essential tips to avoid stirring up trouble on social media
Here is my guide to keeping yourself safe from ‘flaming’, and trouble on social media.
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How to sell litigation and other ‘distressed services’
Litigation is impossible to sell. After all you can’t just pick up a phone and cold call a prospect to see if they have a dispute and need your services. Nor do most rational people want to be a situation where they are in a dispute with someone. So therefore, how DO you sell your…
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Find out how this dispute between business partners ended
Yes, that’s what you read! It’s out there as I write about my long suffering business partner. Why? Because Heather’s a great coach. What is a great coach, what makes business coaching so valuable and why was I in that position? The back story Sometimes we find ourselves asking questions, not doing all the…
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7 probable reasons why your potential client is not returning your call
It was all going so well. In fact, as it turned out too well… All I needed to do was agree dates with the client for a series of workshops worth nearly £10k to us. That should be the easy part? Right? Wrong! I delegated the job of agreeing dates to my chief organiser, Lisa….
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7 simple ways to get more value from your clients without having to upsell them a thing
I was with a client recently who has managed to win some business from well known darling of the UK high street. The problem is that whilst it is a great client to have, my client was told that they are very unlikely to get a much bigger slice of the company’s legal work. You…
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How my recent cycling trip can make it easier for you to build your own practice
In this short article I explain how you can make the seemingly impossible task of building a partner-sized client portfolio more manageable. It was the final stretch at the end of an exhausting bike ride. I’d already clocked up 10 miles of hilly off-road riding. Before I could make it back home, I knew I…
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The 7 deadly sins of client service
Good client service does not happen by accident. Read on for the seven deadly sins of client service
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9 tried and tested tips to keep the faith with your business development efforts. (Part 2)
I’m sure we’ve all been in that stomach-churning position of wondering just exactly where you next new decent client is coming from. Or whether you are taking a leap of faith to start to win your own clients. It’s truly gut-wrenching, particularly when you have been actively getting your name out there and supposedly doing…
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9 tried and tested tips to keep the faith with your business development efforts. (Part 1)
I’m sure we’ve all been in that stomach-churning position of wondering just exactly where you next new decent client is coming from. Or whether you are taking a leap of faith to start to win your own clients. It’s truly gut-wrenching, particularly when you have been actively getting your name out there and supposedly doing…
