by Robin Dicks | Aug 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
For most professional services firms, successful growth remains driven by how well aligned marketing, business development and the activities of fee earners are – and, of course, how well they are executed. But it’s not a perfect world: what is there is a...
by Robin Dicks | Nov 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
A recent study of global finance professionals has suggested that few organisations are yet getting the benefits of “big data”. The possible causes forwarded include costs, the value of big data not being understood and time availability (or lack of)....
by Robin Dicks | Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Really excited by the online commercial client feedback system we’re developing. It’s intended to help firms generate key strategic and client insight of course, but also identify hidden opportunities with clients, and open the door to further...
by Robin Dicks | Dec 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
I think one of the key future activities which will define the continued health of any professional services firm is its ability to gather client knowledge and to use it. We’re hearing a lot about “big data” for good or ill, but what are the inputs...
by Robin Dicks | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Client and market knowledge can be gained in many traditional, and non-traditional ways. CRM software, traditional market research methods, social media, account management activities as well as other methods all have value. I think that creating a more joined up...
