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How to Engage Clients 150 Times a Year: Strategies from John Prendergast
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Episode #32: How to Engage Clients 150 Times a Year: Strategies from John Prendergast
Summary
In this episode of The Future-Ready Advisor, Sam Sivarajan speaks with John Prendergast, founder and CEO of Blue Leaf, a pioneering wealth management software firm that's reshaping client engagement. John shares his unique career journey and insights on using technology to enhance client experiences, offering a fresh look at what it means to be truly client-centered. This conversation dives into actionable strategies for increasing touchpoints, implementing a "noisy service" approach, and creating engagement loops that make clients feel connected, understood, and valued year-round.
Key Quote
"The most important lesson about client engagement is that clients don't register all of the messages you think you're sending." [33:44]
Main Topics Covered
- Blue Leaf’s Mission to Enhance Client Engagement – Learn about the inception of Blue Leaf and its focus on transforming client interactions in wealth management [2:46].
- 150+ Client Engagements Annually – Shifting from traditional touchpoints to achieve meaningful, consistent client contact throughout the year [6:16].
- "Noisy Service" Strategy – Why regular, value-driven client communications can boost satisfaction and loyalty [10:28].
- Creating Engagement Loops – Leveraging technology to establish continuous, impactful engagement with clients [12:50].
- Building a Strong Client Narrative – Techniques to strengthen client relationships and counter external influences with a unified message [18:04].
- The Role of Humility in Product Design – How humility and testing improve product design and client interactions [26:37].
Resources Mentioned
- The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge – A recommended read on systems thinking for advisors aiming to deepen client relationships [40:31].
- Blue Leaf Software – Discover how Blue Leaf’s tools enhance automated, personalized client engagement [41:15].
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