Here we go again. Just when we thought we’d be spending the fall taking people to lunch and networking at conferences, we’re back to discussing social distancing and delayed returns to the office. But that doesn’t mean the need to market and develop new business is any less urgent. In this episode, Jay and Tom discuss why it’s important to use the last few weeks of August to plan for the new business sprint ahead, and share some practical tips on what to focus on.

Here we go again. Just when we thought we’d be spending the fall taking people to lunch and networking at conferences, we’re back to discussing social distancing and delayed returns to the office. But that doesn’t mean the need to market and develop new business is any less urgent. In this episode, Jay and Tom discuss why it’s important to use the last few weeks of August to plan for the new business sprint ahead, and share some practical tips on what to focus on, including:

Sharpening positioning

A formula for creating thought-leadership content

A consistent approach to LinkedIn

Simplifying the marketing tools and tactics you use

Outreach to key contacts

Reading & Resources

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