It was a real pleasure to contribute to the DBA’s end of year hints and tips to give your business a head start for 2019.
It was a real pleasure to contribute to the DBA’s end of year hints and tips to give your business a head start for 2019.
My contribution is…
Spend half a day prior to your Christmas party to assess the successes you’ve had through the year – your wins and traction. Devise and plan a new ‘test and learn’ campaign to drive momentum in the new year. Boost off 2019 with an approach that deeply connects with your audience(s).
As a creative agency director you know how vital networking is to growing your business. LinkedIn is a powerful tool for building relationships with potential clients, collaborators, and industry leaders. But just having a profile isn’t enough – you need a strategy to turn connections into opportunities.
When you’re pitching for new business it’s often too easy to put the entire focus on ‘what’ you say, rather than how you come across.
It’s really easy to forget that so much of all communication is non-verbal and that it’s the things that you don’t say that can often convey the most information. The way you present yourself in a new business meeting is so important and so it’s worth thinking about how body language can set the tone of both that meeting but also of a future relationship.