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Winning & Retaining Clients Mastery & Fluency. Agenda. Opportunities The RAIN Model 12 months SUCCESS in the real world!. Part One Opportunities. Opportunity. See Opportunity. “In the beginners mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few” Shunru Suzuki.
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Agenda • Opportunities • The RAIN Model • 12 months SUCCESS in the real world!
Part One Opportunities
See Opportunity “In the beginners mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few” Shunru Suzuki
Part Two RAIN framework
The RAIN framework Rapport Aspirations & Afflictions Impact New Reality
Prospect Meeting Final Value Gap
Rapport - Connect Active listening – Discover & reflect Tell stories – Use case studies Show Relevance Balance great questions with suggestions
Aspirations Future seeking Open ended questions Closed end questions Show interest!!! Have passion about what you do
Ailments In the NOW! Uncover PROBLEMS Ask great Questions Balance aspirations & ailments Offer insights & solutions
Aspirations & Ailments Balance Advocacy (Ideas) and Questions Get tuned to the prospect Tell stories to get context and connection
Impact!!! What if? What won’t happen if? Identify the quantified impacts of working with you
New Reality Change your clients world Paint the picture of their new world Specify the value
Your Journey with ClientsWinning & Retaining Clients Webinars Long term Relationship Today
Working Toward Mastery Achieve Mastery Get Experience Projects Worked On Get Familiar Time Spent
Part Three CAD Partners Partner Development
Success with the New Scheme Initial Training Monthly Review Weekly Contact – Lee Rogers Guidance with Proposals Guidance with Agenda Setting
Agenda Setting - Aspirations Discovering the Future Sit with the client – rapport, understanding, credibility Go through their aspirations Quantify Goals • Sales • Profits • Cash “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious” - Albert Einstein
Agenda Setting -Problems Problem solving OPPORTUNITIES What are the roadblocks to: • Improved Sales • Cost control • Cost reduction • Profit Improvement • Cash Flow Improvement
See sample proposal & Agenda
Take Aways Self understanding RAIN framework Learning – repeating the cycle Discovery & Synthesis Client Relationships Fluency Mastery
Reading Material • Rainmaking Conversations – Doerr & Schultz • All for One - Sobel • Likeonomics – Bhargava • People Buy You – Blount • Outliers - Gladwell