Listen "Manulife's Winning Sales Formula: Specialist Models and Strategic Communication"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Rainmaker Podcast, Gui Costin, Founder and CEO of Dakota, hosts Jennifer Lundmark and Alex Catterick from Manulife Investment Management. Jennifer, Head of Institutional Distribution North America, oversees both public and private market business development. Alex, Senior Managing Director, leads the alternative investment solutions team, focusing on private markets and retail strategies.They discuss the importance of communication and the specialist model in their sales teams. Jennifer emphasizes biweekly meetings and the use of Salesforce for managing relationships, while Alex highlights the integration of alternative investments into existing processes. Both stress the need for differentiation in a competitive market.Advice for young professionals includes becoming a subject matter expert and networking extensively. The episode concludes with Jennifer and Alex sharing their biggest challenges, including breaking into a crowded market and integrating new team members into established processes.
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