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• Daily Planning Methodology:
- Plan the next day’s calls/activities the night before
- Build targeted lists of who to contact
- Use admin support to gather contact information
- Set up automated email campaigns through tools like Outplay
- Schedule specific times for different activities (e.g., emails at 3 PM when energy is lower)
• Contact Management Framework:
- Use CRM (Crelate) to organize contacts into pipeline lists
- Prioritize follow-ups with those who responded to previous outreach
- Maintain “must call” categories for high-priority contacts
- Implement multi-channel approach (calls, emails, texts, LinkedIn)
- Track all activities through integrated technology stack
• Technology Stack Approach:
- Core Tools: Crelate (CRM), Outplay (email campaigns), RingCentral (calls)
- Supporting Tools: Foxit (PDFs), Track.ai/MetaView (call recording)
- Sales Navigator for LinkedIn research
- Focus on tools that integrate seamlessly to avoid working in multiple systems
• Activity Metrics Tracking:
- Monitor daily calls (inbound/outbound)
- Track email volumes (sent/received)
- Measure text message engagement
- Use RingCentral analytics for call metrics
- Review CRM reports for overall activity analysis
• Business Development Strategy:
- Focus on existing network first
- Implement automated email campaigns
- Follow up on email responses with calls
- Use LinkedIn notifications to track hiring manager moves
- Maintain consistent outreach across multiple channels
• Relationship Building Approach:
- Focus on authenticity in communications
- Build trust through transparent feedback
- Maintain regular contact throughout the hiring process
- Track candidate interview processes closely
- Provide honest insights about opportunities
• Niche Market Focus:
- Concentrate on specific geographic region
- Specialize in particular industry sector
- Build deep expertise in chosen market
- Develop comprehensive network within niche
- Maintain current knowledge of industry trends
• Time Management Structure:
- Block specific times for different activities
- Use prime calling hours effectively
- Schedule email management during lower energy periods
- Plan sourcing activities outside core business hours
- Always make “one more call” at day’s end