Top 10 ways to show your clients you care

Top 10 ways to show your clients you care

Showing your professional services firm clients that you genuinely have their best interests at heart doesn’t happen by accident. Just like personal relationships, client relationships are built gradually over time, based on meaningful interactions that build trust....
Q&A with Derek Howard, CEO of The Customer

Q&A with Derek Howard, CEO of The Customer

This week we virtually meet with Derek Howard, CEO of The Customer, to discuss his experience of helping professional services firms to drive profitable revenue growth, create value-focused client relationships and build high-performing engaged teams.  Q. Derek,...
Practice Leader Planning Priorities for 2021

Practice Leader Planning Priorities for 2021

It’s been a year like no other for Professional Service Firm Leaders. Managing industry and client disruption, reinventing service offerings, collaborating with teams in a completely transformed virtual work environment and in some cases, taking difficult decisions to...
3 things customer focused companies do to drive growth

3 things customer focused companies do to drive growth

1. They put their customers first Companies that are truly customer focused think firstly of their customers.  Their intent is always to focus on what’s best for their customers, even when it’s not in their own best interests. There are lots of examples of this in...
Top 10 tips to win your next sales pitch

Top 10 tips to win your next sales pitch

Competitive proposals are often won and lost at pitch/ presentation stage.  We’ve seen lots of situations where teams in winning positions ahead of the pitch have subsequently lost.  We’ve also worked with teams who’ve come from losing positions to win work based on...