Customer Experience

productivity

The Post-Holiday Productivity Slump

By Kylie Denton / 16/04/2025 /

(And How to Beat It)  There’s something about that first week back after a break that just hits differently. I’m landing back from Bali after a much-needed reset with my girls, but stepping into a short work week after the Easter long weekend means one thing—playing catch-up!  And I know I’m not the only one.…

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shared experiences

Breaking Bread & Building Trust 

By Kylie Denton / 14/04/2025 /

The Power of Shared Experiences in Client Relationships As we approach Easter, many of us look forward to gathering with family and friends around the table, sharing stories, laughter, and of course, food.  As my own heart warms in the lead up to the long weekend and the time I will get to spend with…

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client conversations

Connecting Across Generations: Conversations that Count

By Kylie Denton / 08/04/2025 /

When a conversation flows effortlessly, you know you’re tapping into something real—and that’s exactly how it felt sitting down recently with James Wrigley on the Ensombl Advice Australia Podcast.  We dove into a topic that’s close to my heart: the intergenerational wealth transfer, and what it really takes for financial planners to be connecting across…

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exceptional sales

Lessons in Leadership and Sales: From My Conversation With Darren Mitchell 

By Kylie Denton / 19/03/2025 /

It was an honour to be featured on The Exceptional Sales Leader Podcast with the welcoming and engaging Darren Mitchell, I had the wonderful opportunity to share my insights on sales, leadership, and human connection. What started as a fireside chat evolved into an engaging discussion on what truly makes a great leader and a…

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emotional intelligence

Emotional Intelligence: Transforming Client Relationships

By Kylie Denton / 24/02/2025 /

What sets top business leaders apart? It’s not just technical expertise—it’s the ability to build trust, understand client values, and guide them with emotional intelligence. I recently had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Keith Ford at the IFA for a podcast episode around the Intergenerational Wealth Transfer. Keith Ford, a prominent figure in…

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The 7 Consequences to Poorly Managed Change

By Kylie Denton / 17/09/2021 /

I made a commitment to my business that I would run a FREE virtual and live workshop weekly on a leadership topic that I know leaders need support in one of those topics is “Leading Change”.  Change is never easy, but poorly managed change can be extremely costly to a business in a multitude of ways.   Every time a change fails,…

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How To Coach To KPIs

How To Coach To KPIs

By Kylie Denton / 26/10/2018 /

For the last few weeks one area of focus for me has been working with leaders around coaching around performance, it just seems to be that time of the year! As you may have found from personal experience, many performance conversations can be challenging and downright awkward and uncomfortable. But the right way to look…

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upsell and cross-sell

Are you missing opportunities to upsell and cross-sell

By Kylie Denton / 18/06/2018 /

Are you missing opportunities by not having a more meaningful conversation with your clients? When faced with the pressure to increase sales it can be easy to focus on generating new business and miss the opportunities to have a deeper more meaningful conversation with your clients and uncover more needs. Upsell and cross-sell should be…

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trust

Is trust more important than value?

By Kylie Denton / 23/05/2018 /

Is trust more important than value? As you are well aware, the royal commission has put our industry under the microscope. As a result, our conversations with clients are going to get harder, and that’s a challenge all advisers need to be prepared for. In my business, I often find that financial planners believe that…

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customers

Do you know what your customers say about you?

By Kylie Denton / 09/05/2018 /

Do you know what your customers say about you? Having clients that promote you and your services is one of the best indicators of success and has been found to increase retention, referrals and spend. But how do you have more promoters than detractors? In our overscheduled, distraction riddled, multi-tasking days, providing consistently high-quality service…

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