Prospects
Definition: Potential clients you have not met with yet but show strong potential due to referral, outreach, or network alignment.
Fields to Complete for Each Prospect:
Source of Lead (referral, outreach, group, etc.): Reason They Are a Strong Prospect: Qualified Opportunities
Definition: You have had an initial meeting, there is clear fit, and a second meeting is scheduled.
Fields to Complete for Each Qualified Lead:
Summary of First Meeting: Proof of Qualification (fit, need, budget, timeline): Objective of Next Meeting: Developing Opportunities
Definition: Active sales process with 2nd, 3rd, or further meetings; proposal discussions; objections addressed.
Fields to Complete for Each Developing Opportunity:
Meetings Completed (summary): Where They Are in Their Decision Process: Key Decision Makers Identified: Current Obstacles or Requirements: Plan to Move Them Forward: Contracted Clients
Definition: Deal is won, contract/engagement letter sent, and client is entered into the CRM.
Fields to Complete for Each Contracted Client:
Contract Value (if applicable): Onboarding Tasks Required: General Discussion Area (Optional)
Use this space for:
Risks, delays, or bottlenecks Opportunities for upselling or cross-selling