The Original Professional Services Marketing Podcast
With Jason Mlicki and Jeff McKay
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Who Should Be Your Firm’s Thought Leaders?
Picking the right "faces" for your firm is critical to the success of your growth strategy. Jeff and Jason discuss the characteristics of the best thought leaders.
Fortitude: The Key to Sustained Marketing Success
In many firms, Marketing fails because leadership prematurely gives up on its strategy. In this episode, Jeff and Jason break down why firms quit too soon and how to cultivate the virtue of fortitude to drive long-term success.
Intellectual Capital: How to Make an Idea Truly Transformative with Art Zards
Jason and Jeff welcome expert speaking advisor, Art Zards, to explain why some ideas break through and transform the world around us. And, why others die before the applause even ends.
Bi-centennial: A Look Back at the Hits, “Near Misses” and Lessons Learned from 200 Episodes
Jeff and Jason look back at the "killer" insights, occasional misteps, and the most important things they've learned from 5 years of podcasting.
Referral Genealogy and Developing the Proper Referral Mindset with Brian Caffarelli
Brian shares how to think about referrals, trace the genealogy of our best referral partners, and balance the critical push/pull of both giving and asking for them.
Using Online Reviews to Drive Referrals with Katie Hollar of Clutch
Katie shares the methodology that online marketplaces like Clutch use to publish client reviews and suggests how firms can leverage them to drive a "flywheel through referrals."
Referrals: When and How to Ask for Them
If you want to actively pursue a referral strategy, when should you ask? And what should you say? Jeff and Jason dive into the mechanics of asking for referrals.
Referrals. What Are They? How to Position Yourself to Get More of Them.
"Do good work and good things follow." It's the typical referral strategy of most firms. But it's woefully incomplete. Jeff and Jason dig deep into what a referral is and how to earn more of them.
AI: What to Do Now
Jeff and Jason synthesize the high points they learned from their interviews on AI. And, they recommend what firms should do now.
How Generative AI is Making Productization More Urgent with Eisha Armstrong of Vecteris
For years firms have pursued productization strategies to drive efficiency or create repeatable revenue. AI is making the need to productize one of survival. Learn why and how to respond.
Automation Domination. Lessons Learned from Efforts to Streamline and Scale 6Sense using AI with Brian Wise, CIO
Decoding digital buying signals. Streamlining operations. Brian Wise talks about all this and more including a discussion about where AI is in the business "hype cycle."
How Professional Services Firms Are Using AI in Their Thought Leadership Programs
How many firms are using AI? What platforms are they using? How are the most effective firms using AI to drive their thought leadership programs? Jason breaks down his latest thought leadership research.
Divergent Thinking on Marketing Professional Services Firms
Jason Mlicki and Jeff McKay explore growth, marketing, and professional services in this engaging weekly podcast. They tackle the challenges faced by practice leaders and marketers, sharing unfiltered opinions on what not to do, the pitfalls of marketing, and the realities of the industry. With executive guests and industry experts regularly joining, listeners gain valuable insights and experiences, all presented with humor and a pragmatic perspective from two seasoned professionals.
