Profit Improvement Program
Billing
and Collecting Module
The Billing and
Collecting Module is designed to achieve the following goals for a
firm.
Goals
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Improve Recoveries
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Speed up Cash Flow
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Enhance tracking and
billing of Value delivered to clients
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Improve your ability
to:
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Pre sell;
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Identify client needs;
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Manage the Value
components of the firm's work product;
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Communicate Value to
clients.
Strategy
Stage one
(Assessment phase)
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On site review of current billing
and collecting, time keeping and engagement management practices.
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Analysis of performance
results.
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Dialoguing with partners and
staff about their current billing and collecting practices to determine areas
for improvement.
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Preparation of recommendations, establishing goals and
setting benchmarks.
Stage Two (Implementation phase)
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Working with the partners to create strategies to
implement the recommendations.
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Initiating appropriate changes to the firm's existing practices and procedures related to
billing and collecting.
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Conducting instructional
sessions as needed.
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One on one coaching, as
necessary, to assist individuals to modify their personal billing
and collecting styles.