The Rainmaking Podcast TRP 79: How to Become a Better Rainmaker with Henry DeVries
In this episode of The Rainmaking Podcast, host Scott Love is joined by Henry DeVries, Forbes columnist, co-host of the Marketing with a Book podcast, and co-author of Rainmaker Confidential. Together, they discuss actionable strategies for becoming a better rainmaker, from building strong client relationships to leveraging content creation as a business development tool. Henry shares insights from his extensive research on top-performing professionals and reveals how to invest time, talent, and treasure wisely to grow your practice.
Key topics include the "Trojan Horse" strategy for amplifying client relationships, adapting to virtual networking and events, and the importance of storytelling to build trust and credibility. Whether you're a consultant, attorney, or financial advisor, this episode provides practical advice to boost your business development efforts and achieve lasting success.
Visit: https://therainmakingpodcast.com/
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Henry DeVries writes a weekly business development column for Forbes.com and is the co-host of The Marketing With A Book Podcast. He is CEO of Indie Books International based in Oceanside, California, and has ghostwritten or edited more than 300 business books, including his #1 Amazon sales and marketing bestseller, How To Close A Deal Like Warren Buffett. In his book and presentations titled “Rainmaker Confidential” and “Persuade With A Story!” he shows thousands of professionals each year how to uncover hidden asset hero stories that communicate trustworthiness in two minutes or less. He earned his MBA from San Diego State University and a certificate in Leading Professional Service Firms from the Harvard Business School. On a personal note, he is a baseball nut who has visited forty-four major league baseball parks and has three to go before he can touch ‘em all.
Links:
https://rainmakerconfidential.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/henryjdevries/
https://www.amazon.com/Henry-Devries/e/B00QH9JRXY%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
https://www.forbes.com/sites/henrydevries/?sh=35efcb1c1cea
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