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Business Development Clinic: Actions speak louder than words
This is the third blog in a series by Martin Bragg, highly experienced business development expert with 20 years experience in professional service firms. Martin has worked in business development for major international law firms including the magic circle and for accountancy practices in the big four and beyond. (See here for Martin’s 1st and 2nd…
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8 ways of building up your fan base with your partners – Part 2
Following on from last week’s blog post on what you need to do before you start writing your personal business case for partnership, we are now considering in the last part of this 2 part blog post, (Part 1 here) a vital step to making partner – building up your fan base with the partners in…
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8 ways of building up your fan base with your partners – Part 1
Following on from last week’s blog post on what you need to do before you start writing your personal business case for partnership, we are now considering in this 2 part blog post, a vital step to making partner and achieving this last hurdle – building up your fan base with the partners in your…
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Business Development Clinic: Only promise what you can deliver
This is the second blog in a series by Martin Bragg, highly experienced business development expert with 20 years experience in professional service firms. Martin has worked in business development for major international law firms including the magic circle and for accountancy practices in the big four and beyond. (Martin’s 1st blog post can be found…
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Business Development Clinic: How to make a good impression
This is the first blog in a series by Martin Bragg, a highly experienced business development expert with 20 years experience in professional service firms. Martin has worked in business development for major international law firms including the magic circle and for accountancy practices in the big four and beyond. In this first blog post, Martin…
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4 ways to get everything done before your holiday
Sometimes, stress levels rise in the week or so before your holiday. Here are some tips to help you get everything done and to keep things in perspective in the run-up to your much deserved holiday. 1. Prioritise Not everything needs to get done by the end of the week! Look at what’s on your…
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5 ways to always have something meaningful to say on social media
In yesterday’s post we looked at a daily routine for you to use on LinkedIn. In this post we are still continuing our theme of how to save time with business development, and we are still looking at ways of doing this with social media. One of the biggest barriers I hear lawyers, accountants and…
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Business Development Time Savers: Have a daily LinkedIn routine
You can save time with your business development activities by using social media such as LinkedIN for networking. Let’s look at what needs to go into your daily routine on LinkedIn to use it as a great business development tool. The daily LinkedIn routine I will describe will allow you to ditch at least one…
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Business Development Time Savers: Have a niche – Part 3
One of the ways you can minimise the time you spend on business development is to focus on developing a niche for yourself. In yesterday’s post we answered the question whether having a niche would mean you would have to turn business away. (no!) In today’s post, we will look at possibly the next biggest…
