
Mastering RFP Responses: Secrets to Winning High-Stakes Proposals
15/8/2025 | 10 mins.
In this episode, we share our insights and strategies for crafting winning RFP responses, based on years of experience helping clients secure large contracts. Learn the importance of addressing compliance requirements early, leveraging stakeholder interviews, maintaining your unique voice, emphasizing project management, and more. Whether you're new to RFPs or looking to refine your approach, these tips will help you stand out against tough competition and build lasting client relationships.--Madison helps market professional services firms through the creation of Authority Marketing programs designed to turn partners and team members into Trusted Advisors. To learn more, visit us at https://hiremadison.comFollow Sean on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/seanjohnson

Give Away Your Secrets
12/8/2025 | 8 mins.
Professional services firms are often hesitant to share their best ideas, methodologies and frameworks. In this video Madison CEO Sean Johnson explains why this is a mistake, and how to start sharing your best stuff.--Madison helps market professional services firms through the creation of Authority Marketing programs designed to turn partners and team members into Trusted Advisors. To learn more, visit us at https://hiremadison.comFollow Sean on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/seanjohnson

How to Create Firm Values that Make a Difference
29/4/2025 | 10 mins.
Values inform literally everything you do as a firm and are a key component in creating a compelling Point of View. But most firms do them wrong. Here's how to create values that actually stick.--Madison helps market professional services firms through the creation of Authority Marketing programs designed to turn partners and team members into Trusted Advisors. To learn more, visit us at https://hiremadison.comFollow Sean on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/seanjohnson

Creating Your Ideal Client Profile: A Guide for Professional Service Firms
04/4/2025 | 14 mins.
A clearly defined Ideal Client Profile (ICP) has downstream effects on everything you do as a firm. Here's how to create one and leverage it effectively.Get our Ideal Client Profile template here: https://www.hiremadison.com/templates-and-tools/ideal-client-profile--Madison helps market professional services firms through the creation of Authority Marketing programs designed to turn partners and team members into Trusted Advisors. To learn more, visit us at https://hiremadison.comFollow Sean on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/seanjohnson

People Buy From People, Not Firms
13/3/2025 | 6 mins.
Your team's personal brands have the power to be at least as effective as your corporate brand. In this video Madison Founding Partner Sean Johnson explains why your firm needs to invest in your team's brands.--Madison helps market professional services firms through the creation of Authority Marketing programs designed to turn partners and team members into Trusted Advisors. To learn more, visit us at https://hiremadison.comFollow Sean on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/seanjohnson



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