Lou Diamond is THE Master Connector. He has over a quarter century of experience in sales, relationship management, business development and executive coaching. Lou is an energetic, humorous, and inspirational business development strategist and performance coach. He has consulted with and mentored leading performers from companies all over the world.
Lou tells David the pivotal story of pitching to Compaq and winning their bid as a consulting firm through the ability to read a room and the power of empathy. Lou also discusses the importance of listening over talking and the difference between connecting and networking.
In This Episode, You'll Learn...
- How you can truly connect with your clients
- The power of empathy
- Difference between connecting and networking
- Leave room for curiosity
- Door opening strategies for those without referral systems
Links and Resources
- Lou’s website
- Lou’s book: Master the Art of Connecting
- Lou’s podcast
- Where to find Lou: LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook
- “Consulting Revenue Roadmap” Advanced Masterclass
- Action Guide: 6 Keys to Rapidly Grow Your Speaking-Driven Business
- Join our online community: Thought Leadership Marketing
- Book a Confidential Speaker Strategy Session