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Neil Barrow

I help professional services firms build business development functions that actually work—without the usual growing pains.

Your Growth Engine Is Already Sitting in Your Client List

By Neil Barrow / August 7, 2026

I opened my session at AAM Summit 2026 with a question I ask every firm I work with: if most new business comes from people you already know, why does your BD activity look like a hundred scattered efforts with no actual plan? Here’s what I’ve found after years of…

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Featured: Season 9 Episode 4

Beyond the Database: Building a CRM That Fuels Business Development

Nikki Burgeson | UHY-US

In this episode, Chris Camara speaks with Nikki Burgeson about the critical role of CRM systems in business development, particularly within professional services.