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LinkedIn – Two Simple Ways to Keep in Touch With Your Network
I recently reconnected with a college classmate through LinkedIn. As much as I advocate the use of LinkedIn for all attorneys, I was
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Law Firm Business Development: A Team Servicing Approach
As much as I’d like to think that my blog post entitled “Law Firm Business Development: Make Selling a Team Sport” (April 2014)
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When Law Firm Selling is Like Working Out
As I was power walking with my dog this morning I kept thinking that it’s easy to find reasons not to exercise. Too
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How to Get a First Meeting, Get Your Foot in the Door, and Get an Audience with a Prospective Client Using Value Propositions (and Fried Chicken)
When the new interstate highway went in right next to his town, Harland Sanders saw his business dry up at his little café
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Video messaging: A powerful example from the “ice bucket challenge”
We’ve all seen it. It’s everywhere. But how did it happen? Convincing friends, family or colleagues to pour a bucket of ice water
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Autumn Reflections and Words of Gratitude
As we enjoy the waning days of summer, we focus on the new beginnings that autumn brings: a new school year, football season,
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Business Development for Lawyers: Giving and Taking
The concept of givers and takers is an interesting one. Just the other day someone who is a taker called to ask me
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Client Perceptions: The Value of Knowing Non-substantive Needs
In a recent post on how to deal with fee objections, I posited that the key to navigating pricing pushback lies in understanding
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Closing Business: First Understand the Four Stages of a Business Relationship
Just knowing people isn’t enough in today’s competitive legal market. I often hear from clients, “she’ll definitely call me if she ever has
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Selling value: How to land clients when your set fee seems too high (Why price doesn’t matter)
Lawyers don’t like talking about price. Angst over pushback on fees is common among the lawyers I meet in my training seminars. While