Creating rainmakers : the manager's guide to training professionals to attract new clients /

"As every manager of a professional firm realizes, generating leads and landing new clients is one of the most critical operations of a successful venture. But transforming accountants, architects, attorneys, consultants, engineers, and other professionals into client-generators is not always e...

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Autor principal: Harding, Ford
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2006.
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245 1 0 |a Creating rainmakers :  |b the manager's guide to training professionals to attract new clients /  |c Ford Harding. 
246 3 |a Creating rain makers 
246 3 0 |a Manager's guide to training professionals to attract new clients 
260 |a Hoboken, N.J. :  |b John Wiley & Sons,  |c c2006. 
300 |a xiv, 274 p. :  |b il. ;  |c 24 cm. 
500 |a Editado originalmente: Holbrook, Mass : Adams Media, 1998. 
504 |a Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 259-265) e índice. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Part I. The rainmaker model: 1. What is a rainmaker? -- 2. What rainmakers know or the mathematics of selling -- 3. How rainmakers think or the skill of optimism -- 4. What rainmakers do or the power of systems -- 5. Limits to the rainmaker model -- Part II. The elements of rainmaking: 6. Targeting and positioning -- 7. Creating value with ideas -- 8. Finding a lead generation approach that works -- 9. Building relationships that produce business -- 10. Questioning and synthesizing methods -- 11. Anecdotal selling -- 12. Finessing a sale -- 13. After you are hired -- 14. Creating rainmakers -- Conclusion -- Introduction to Appendices -- Appendix A. Recruiting rainmakers / Terence Gallagher -- Appendix B. Compensating professional for making rain : a tale of two law firms / J. Mark Santiago -- Appendix C. Three legs of a stool : the decisions that shape the marketing function / Abigail J. Gouverneur and John Bliss -- Appendix D. Creating presenters / Sims Wyeth. 
520 |a "As every manager of a professional firm realizes, generating leads and landing new clients is one of the most critical operations of a successful venture. But transforming accountants, architects, attorneys, consultants, engineers, and other professionals into client-generators is not always easy to do. Creating Rainmakers outlines all the steps managers should take to turn their professional staff into a powerful team of sales winners. Based on interviews with more than one hundred preeminent rainmakers, this unique guide discusses specific elements of the rainmaking process-such as lead generation and building a strong network of contacts-and defines exactly what successful rainmakers do to stay on top of their game." --Descripción del editor. 
650 0 |a Professions  |x Marketing. 
650 0 |a Personnel management. 
650 0 |a Professional employees  |x Training of. 
650 7 |a Profesiones  |x Mercadeo.  |2 UDESA 
650 7 |a Personal  |x Administración.  |2 UDESA 
650 7 |a Empleados profesionales  |x Adiestramiento.  |2 UDESA