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Episode 200 – How to Get the Most Out of Your Membership: A Blueprint for Success – Member Case by Don Goldstein

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How can you leverage your membership to its fullest? What does it take to become an exceptional member of our community? In this inspiring session, our 2024 Member of the Year will share the mindset, actions, and strategies that set them apart. Learn how to manage the volume of ideas you get from the community, how to get ideas implemented and how to build meaningful relationships with fellow members. Whether you’re a new member or a seasoned veteran, this session will leave you inspired to elevate your own engagement and impact.

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Episode 199 – Next-Gen Tech: Transforming the Professional Services Industry – Member Case by Alex Bratton

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Next-generation technologies are revolutionizing the professional services industry. Join Alex Bratton, CEO of Lextech and practical tech futurist, for an insightful session exploring how next gen technology will reshape the way we work and serve clients. Gain clarity on disruptive trends and learn how to harness their potential for strategic advantage in professional services. From AI’s immediate impact to future disruptive technologies, this session will help you stay ahead in an industry on the cusp of transformation.

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Three Steps to Making More Money in Professional Services

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In the dynamic world of professional services, whether you’re leading a consulting firm, a leadership development training company, or a systems integration business, one universal goal resonates: making more money. Achieving financial growth in such industries isn’t just about hard work and expertise; it involves strategic business model evolution. Below, we outline a three-step process designed to guide owner-operators of small professional service firms towards greater profitability.

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The Art of Delegating New Business Development: A Success Story from Collective 54

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In the competitive world of boutique consulting, the quest for generating new business can often feel like an uphill battle. For small firms, especially those navigating the complex waters of data analytics consulting, the challenge is not only in attracting clients but also in crafting a sustainable model for business development. This tale unfolds with the founder of an 8-year-old consulting firm, a beacon of ambition and innovation, who found himself at a crossroads after the primary responsibility of generating new business became a bottleneck in his quest for growth.

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The Transformation Journey: From Lifestyle Marketing Agency to a Professional Service Powerhouse

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Once upon a time, in the bustling world of boutique marketing agencies, there lived a founder whose vision and creativity knew no bounds. His agency, a 17-year-old gem, shone brightly with creative services tailored for B2B clients. Yet, despite its sparkle, the agency remained a quaint lifestyle firm, not quite reaching the heights the founder had dreamed of. This is a tale of transformation, of a journey from contentment to ambition, led by the guiding light of Collective 54.

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Why You’re Not Getting Paid On Time and What to Do About It

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As an owner-operator of a small service firm, whether it’s a consultancy, marketing agency, IT service provider, or any other service-oriented business, you’ve likely faced the frustrating challenge of chasing down late payments. It’s a widespread issue that disproportionately affects small service firms, and it can significantly hinder your cash flow and business growth. In this blog post, we’ll explore why this happens, how to diagnose and measure the extent of your collections problem, and offer both proactive and reactive strategies to improve your payment timelines. Plus, we’ll show you how joining a mastermind community like Collective 54 can make a difference.

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Episode 197 – Building LinkedIn Authority to Drive Business Development Opportunities – Member Case by Justin Nassiri

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Harness LinkedIn to become the go-to authority in your industry. This session covers building trust and awareness at scale using thought leadership and a formula for cutting through the noise. Discover strategies to stand out, track essential metrics, and align LinkedIn with your broader marketing efforts. Leave with actionable tools to enhance your LinkedIn presence and drive engagement.

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From Cash-Strapped to Cash-Flow Positive: The Transformation of an IT Consulting Firm Owner

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Once upon a time, in the competitive landscape of boutique professional service firms, there was an owner of an IT consulting firm who became a cautionary tale of rapid growth without the backbone of sound financial management. This is the story of Alex, whose journey from the brink of financial ruin to a model of fiscal responsibility embodies the adage, “Growth is not just about numbers; it’s about sustainable strategies.”

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Episode 196 – Knowing When to Quit: Making the Tough Decision to Move On – Member Case by Julian Lumpkin

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At Collective 54, we often discuss the “Valley of Death” firms face when moving from Growth to Scale. But what if the cost of this journey is too high? In this session, C54 alumni Julian Lumpkin shares his story of deciding to close his firm and what came next. He’ll reveal the tough questions he asked himself and offer strategies for communicating this decision both internally and externally. Walk away with insights on how to navigate this turning point and confidently plan your next chapter.

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The Perilous Path of Debt-Fueled Growth: A Collective 54 Member’s Journey to Redemption

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The allure of rapid expansion can often blindside the most astute of entrepreneurs. This tale unfolds the harrowing journey of a Collective 54 member, a spirited founder of a social impact consulting firm, who found himself ensnared by the seductive yet perilous embrace of debt to fuel his firm’s growth. His story serves as a cautionary tale and a beacon of hope for those navigating the tumultuous waters of business expansion.

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