In this episode of The Legal Genie Podcast, your host, Lara Quie, sits down with David Ackert, a seasoned business development mentor and entrepreneur, to dive deep into building a robust business development pipeline.
David, founder of Pipeline Plus and a former TV actor, shares his unique journey from the entertainment world to helping professional service firms, particularly lawyers, master the art of networking and client relationships.
Listeners will learn how to identify their own business development archetype—whether they’re a "Rainmaker," "Expert," or "Service Maven"—and apply these insights to build stronger, more authentic client connections. David also reveals the importance of small, consistent actions that lead to meaningful growth, offering practical tips, like his "14 touchpoints" strategy, to stay top of mind with potential clients.
For those lawyers looking to expand their practice and refine their networking skills, this episode is packed with actionable advice on overcoming common business development hurdles. Plus, David introduces his Pipeline Plus app—a powerful tool to help lawyers track their top prospects and stay organized in their outreach efforts.
Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with insights that can transform the way you approach client relationships and business growth. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode will leave you inspired and equipped to take your business development to the next level!
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