by Andrew Sobel (Author)
Professionals who work with clients or large accounts can create lifetime relationships based on these well-researched secrets. Based drawing from extensive interviews with client executives, Making Rain offers a series of provocative insights on how to shed the expert-for-hire label and develop long-term advisory relationships. Exploding the popular myth of the Rainmaker, a dated and dysfunctional figure that clients no longer welcome, Andrew Sobel argues that any professional can learn to make rain on an ongoing basis with existing clients by developing a special set of skills, attitudes, and strategies. These innovative tips and techniques from a recognized leader in the field of professional services will enable any consultant, salesperson, or service professional to create enduring client loyalty.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 18 Feb 2003
ISBN 10: 0471264598
ISBN 13: 9780471264590