BUSINESS MRI

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How Healthy Is Your Law Firm Business?Take this quick assessment to determine the health of your law practice and see how you compare to others. You'll get instant insight into what you can do to increase revenue, decrease stress, and build a thriving practice.
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How Healthy Is Your Law Firm Business? When all the parts of your business are healthy and work together, they fuel profitable, sustainable growth.

A healthy business also creates a work environment where everyone is engaged and thriving. Just like a human body, a business needs all its parts to work together. When marketing is weak, sales have to overcompensate. Likewise, when your mission isn't clear, it's as though you're operating with a confused mind.

By taking this assessment you will quickly identify the parts of your business that need immediate attention.

To get started:

• Complete the assessment

• Review your results (you'll get them immediately)

• Book a free call with me to discuss your scores.

Together, we'll create a plan that improves the health of your practice

Copyright © 2020 Donald Miller Words, LLC. All rights reserved.
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1. LEADERSHIP Are you and your team members on a mission? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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You have an inspirational mission statement that everyone on the team has memorized and talks about regularly.* This field is required.
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The entire team works together to operate in the same direction, with the same cadence so that you are consistently aligned and get traction on new projects quickly.* This field is required.
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Your employees clearly understand their role, what they’re working towards, and how they are specifically helping the firm (or practice group) to get there.* This field is required.
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People want to work for or with your firm because your story is important—you have an excellent employee and client retention rate.* This field is required.
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You feel connected to the “why” of your work. Your firm mission reads like a counter-attack against an injustice in the world.* This field is required.
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Leadership Calculation
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2. PERSONAL PRODUCTIVITY Are you and your team members able to get more done in less time? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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You (and even your team members) have a clearly defined life plan that keeps you focused, in control, and reminds you what your life is all about.* This field is required.
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You have a goal-setting framework and process that helps you organize your time and resources.* This field is required.
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You (and your team) have a daily planner tool and routines that allow you to prioritize and manage your daily tasks so you get more done.* This field is required.
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You have a clear understanding of what tasks are primary and what tasks should be considered secondary. You know what to say “yes” to and what opportunities to reject.* This field is required.
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Personal Productivity Calculation
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3. MESSAGING Is your firm's message (story) clear and compelling? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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The message we are communicating is helping clients understand how we can help them survive and thrive.* This field is required.
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Your clients can easily name the main problem you solve. * This field is required.
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Potential clients easily understand what steps they need to take to start doing business with you.* This field is required.
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When people ask “what do you do?” you can respond with 1-2 clear sentences. It’s not complicated or confusing for someone to easily understand.* This field is required.
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Messaging Calculation
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4. MARKETING Are you running a sales funnel that builds trust with clients and brings in revenue? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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We have a sales funnel that builds a relationship with the clients and the results exceed our expectations.* This field is required.
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We have a robust client database and a well-defined process to move our clients through the sales cycle.* This field is required.
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We utilize a process that positions our firm or practice group as a trusted guide and advisor to the client—the client is always the hero.* This field is required.
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We invite our clients into a consistent story in all our marketing collateral (website, email marketing, lead generators, social media, etc.).* This field is required.
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Marketing Calculation
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5. COMMUNICATION Are you and your team able to communicate clearly about your objectives or is everybody suffering through boring, data-heavy presentations? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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You have a communication campaign with clear, measurable objectives. * This field is required.
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Your communication campaign (i.e. speeches, videos, emails, social media posts, and press releases) has a unified and repeated message that engages the audience.* This field is required.
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You have a proven checklist of communication collateral to create for important objectives including speeches, videos, emails, social media posts, and press releases that get noticed and get results.* This field is required.
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You have a formula to communicate very complicated ideas so that you are fully understood by others, engage an audience, and inspire people to take action.* This field is required.
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Communication Calculation
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6. NEGOTIATION Can you and your team members negotiate well on behalf of the firm or your clients, as the case many be? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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When entering into a negotiation, whether with a vendor, client, or competitor/opposing counsel, do you and your team members use a structured negotiation framework?* This field is required.
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Do you and your team members always make the opening offer?* This field is required.
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When negotiating, how often do you consider non-monetary incentives that might make the deal more attractive?* This field is required.
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Can you and your team members name the two types of negotiation and are you able to identify which one you are in at any given time?* This field is required.
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Negotiation Calculation
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7. SALES Are you running a proven sales system that increases your close ratio? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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Do you have a dedicated salesperson or sales team? * This field is required.
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Do your sales representatives know what questions to ask potential clients to assess which are most qualified to retain your services?* This field is required.
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Do you currently have a pipeline of potential clients you are carefully measuring as they evolve toward making a decision to retain you?* This field is required.
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Do your sales representatives follow a proven framework that makes the potential client the hero of their own story?* This field is required.
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Sales Calculation
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8. MANAGEMENT & EXECUTION Are you running a series of meetings and using scorecards and worksheets so your team is executing at the highest level? Read each statement and choose the rating that best describes the current state of your business.
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Are you holding weekly meetings in which your entire team is reminded of the mission?* This field is required.
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Does each team member know what their most important repeatable tasks are in support of your mission?* This field is required.
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Is the compensation package you offer each team member tied to the accomplishment of their primary objectives and tasks?* This field is required.
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Do you conduct daily standup meetings that keep your team on track and moving forward?* This field is required.
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Management Execution Calculation
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Email* This field is required.How healthy is your law firm business? Click SUBMIT to receive your score. If you scored 3 or below in any section, you have a problem area and it’s hurting the overall health of your practice. Working together we'll create a Fitness Plan for you that will help you take control of your practice and make it more healthy.
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How Healthy Is Your Law Firm Business?

YOUR SCORE:

Leadership {leadershipCalculation}

Productivity {personalProductivityCalculation}

Messaging {messagingCalculation}

Marketing {marketingCalculation}

Communication {communicationCalculation}

Negotiation {negotiationCalculation}

Sales {salesCalculation}

Management & Execution {managementExecutionCalculation}

If you scored 3 or below in any section, you have a problem area and it’s hurting the overall health of your business.

You need a plan to help you take control of your practice and make it healthy. We will contact you and working together we will create a Fitness Plan to help get you on track.

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