Staying connected with business contacts isn’t just about business networking. It’s about building lasting, mutually beneficial relationships. Whether you’re nurturing prospects, referral partners, or clients, consistent and thoughtful communication can make all the difference. Out of sight is out of mind.
Here are six Knock Out ways to stay in touch with your business contacts.
SEND OCCASIONAL MESSAGES
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AI can write a book in minutes — but it can’t write yours. Your voice, your stories, and your hard-won expertise are what turn a book into a business development powerhouse.
Introduction
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When an entrepreneur thinks about starting a business with one or more partners, they don’t imagine a situation where the business is working out, but the partnership is not.Perhaps a cofounder wants to leave or needs to be terminated.
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Of course, business networking is not a quick fix. Financial advisors, insurance agents, attorneys, and other service providers that need to sell something know that nothing happens overnight. That said, these four approaches if done correctly will absolutely generate more business.
Be Clear about Your Target Market
As in crystal clear. Establish a specialty industry, profession, market segment, or niche.
When every Trusted Advisor in the room makes the same introduction, you need a book as your differentiator–it makes you the choice obvious.
In a time when AI is rapidly changing how we operate, it’s easy to lose sight of what makes leadership truly impactful. Automation is reshaping industries, but as business leaders, we must ask ourselves: how do we keep our leadership and relationships human when machines are taking over so much of our work?
The answer is simple: Authentic Interaction.
The Hidden Cost of In-House Marketing: When Control Becomes a Constraint
For most law firm leaders, the decision to keep marketing in-house feels logical.
You want control. You want people who are embedded in the culture. You want responsiveness. And often, you want to avoid the perception that you’re not taking ownership of something that feels important.
I understand that
Q1 is nearly over — and if your book is still in your head, this week’s post is for you. I’m breaking down exactly what it takes to go from “this year” to actually published.
Spring cleaning isn’t just for your garage, your closet, or your kitchen pantry; it is a critical maintenance task for your personal brand. As the first quarter of the year comes to a close, it is the perfect time to take a comprehensive audit of your digital footprint.
Open a new browser window and Google yourself. Check your LinkedIn profile, your