Business Growth CheckUP

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Closing Sales

Part 1 of 8 - Moving the prospect to a client is done ultimately by one thing, asking! How well are you closing sales? Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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1. My sales process is well defined

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2. I know what my follow-up and appointment to sales ratios are

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3. I know and clearly understand my prospect’s needs, wants, and hot buttons

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4. I constantly ask for the sale with new prospects and referrals

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5. If I don’t get the sale, I survey the prospect to understand why I didn’t get the sale.

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Getting Referrals

Part 2 of 8 - A good and profitable client is one that brings friends, associates and clients to your business on a regular basis. How well are you getting referrals from your prospects, clients and associates? Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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6. I have a referral program/process clearly documented and in place

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7. I regularly ask for and receive quality referrals from my clients and prospects

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8. I have a proven system for securing referrals that I use consistently

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9. I have a program/process in writing to educate my prospects and clients on the exact kind of prospect I am looking for.

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10. I consistently use a process for sending thank you notes and cards for referrals.

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Energy and Time Management

Part 3 of 8 - How do you manage the most precious of all resources, your time. Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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11. I have a written list of my personal and business goals.

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12. I know which time of the day (morning, afternoon, or evening) I am at my best.

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13. I have a constant way to stay accountable to my goals.

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14. My day, week, and month are planned out in writing in advance.

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15. I know exactly what I am to do each day and which things are most important.

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Consistency

Part 4 of 8 - The key to any real business growth is being consistent. Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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16. My efforts are consistent and correct to bring predictable results.

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17. I have a written marketing plan with measurable goals and specific activities.

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18. I review my marketing activities and results on a regular basis.

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19. I review my goals and progress on a regular basis.

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20. I have a written process that I follow regularly for onboarding new clients and referrals.

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Stay In Touch

Part 5 of 8 - You have clients, past clients; lost clients and prospects, how well do you communicate with those different types of prospects and clients. Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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21. My stay in touch program is in place and working.

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22. My database of clients and prospects is up to date, accurate, and segmented.

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23. I communicate with my database via email and mail on a regularly scheduled basis, not just asking or selling.

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24. I send cards and notes via mail to clients and prospects on a regular basis.

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25. I have a weekly email and a monthly paper newsletter that is sent consistently.

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Filling the Pipeline

Part 6 of 8 - Putting new prospective clients into your sales funnel to educate and nurture along so they become great, life long, profitable clients. Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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26. My ideal client is well-defined and I can easily describe who it is to others.

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27. I have a narrow, well-defined niche that gets me to my ideal client.

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28. I have 3 to 5 marketing methods that consistently feed fresh prospects into my sales pipeline.

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29. I have a written list of my “Dream 100 Clients” (top 100 prospects).

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30. My Elevator Speech is effective and consistently gets people interested in learning more.

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Following Up

Part 7 of 8 - Getting back with prospects, clients and vendors assures your business will continue to grow and thrive. Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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31. My follow up process is clearly defined and written down or diagrammed.

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32. I use my follow-up system on a regular basis with prospects and clients.

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33. I survey my clients on a regular basis to learn specifically what needs they have.

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34. I am able to spot trends with my clients and prospects needs.

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35. My follow-up process is in place and working so well that prospects do not fall through the cracks.

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Getting Appointments

Part 8 of 8 - Sitting down, be it face-to-face or virtually over the web is how business grows because it's in those interactions that the sale is asked for and made. Tell us on a scale of 1-5 where you are today, and then on a scale of 1-5 where you want to be in 12 months. Be honest.
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36. I am not afraid to ask for appointments from prospects and clients.

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37. I have a goal for the number of appointments I want/need on a daily/weekly basis.

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38. I constantly meet my daily/weekly appointment goals.

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39. My calendar is blocked so I know when I am available for appointments.

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40. The appointments I have are filled with qualified prospects that fit my ideal client profile.

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