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Before
(Prospect)

1. My Target Market

Primary Target Market Summary

  • Corporate engineers over 30 seeking career guidance and professional growth, predominantly Italian, male, and employed in large companies.

Audience Type

  • B2C
  • Corporate professionals with an engineering background

Needs – Primary Buying Considerations

  • Expert guidance for career progression
  • Strategic planning for professional transition
  • Practical knowledge beyond technical skills

Demographics

  • Age Range: 30-50
  • Gender: Male
  • Geography: Italy (including those residing abroad)
  • Income Level: High earning professionals
  • Profession: Corporate Engineers

Psychographics

  • Lifestyle: Career-oriented
  • What they value: Professional growth, strategic planning, impactful roles
  • Pain Points: Feeling stuck in current job, unsure how to progress.
  • Buying Behavior: Likely to invest in value-based services
  • Decision-Making Roles:
  • Primary Decision Maker: Individual
  • Secondary Decision Influencers: Colleagues, Industry Peers
  • Support Roles: N/A

2. My Message to My Target Audience

Refined Elevator Pitch

  • Your Career Blueprint empowers seasoned corporate engineers to design their professional trajectory and attain their career goals. Our expertise-driven process eradicates confusion and provides a clear roadmap, enabling you to confidently navigate your career development.

Understanding Their Pain Points

  • Feeling stuck and confused in their current engineering role
  • Limited growth opportunities in their existing career path
  • Unclear on how to transition to managerial or strategic roles.

Transformation

  • Equipped with a clear, goal-oriented career plan
  • Transitioned to more fulfilling roles with higher impact
  • Greater professional satisfaction and improved financial state.

Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

  • A career blueprint crafted from 25 years of hands-on corporate experience
  • A structured, no-nonsense approach that focuses on real growth, not just job shifts
  • A complete career perspective that only an experienced professional can provide.

Brand Values & One-Liners

  • "Unleashing your professional potential"
  • "Designing careers, not just changing jobs"
  • "Your roadmap to career success: clear, concise, comprehensive"

Tone

  • Your Career Blueprint communicates with a tone of authority, confidence, and empathy. We aim to inspire and empower our clients to take their career into their own hands, making them feel understood and guided.

Hero Text Idea

  • Flag Text: "Service for Corporate Engineers"
  • Main Headline: "Master Your Career Path with Your Career Blueprint"
  • Sub Headline: "From feeling stuck in your current role to becoming a strategic leader in your field. Let's plan your professional transformation together."
  • CTA: "Start Your Career Journey Today"

3. The Media I Will Use to Reach my Target Market

Website

  • Use an ease-to-build platform like Wix or Squarespace to keep within budget
  • Focus on mobile optimization considering the target audience who would use mobile devices for accessibility
  • Track form submissions and clicked Call-to-Actions as conversions

Social Media

  • LinkedIn: Frequent posts about career advancement advice, blog articles, success stories, and in-depth discussions on career-related topics
  • Facebook: Share success stories, testimonials, upcoming webinars/seminar updates

Paid Advertising

  • Use Google Ads for search-focused advertising targeting keywords associated with career advancement, career planning, and coaching services
  • Run sponsored posts on LinkedIn targeting corporate professionals in engineering fields

Content Recommendations

  • Blog posts: How to Advance in your Engineering Career, The Importance of Career Planning, Understanding Different Career Paths in Engineering

Podcasts

  • Appear on podcasts specific to career development such as "The Career Catalyst", "Career Cloud Radio"

Directories

  • Listings in Career Development Directories such as TheMuse, CareerOneStop
  • Local business listings in Italy for local SEO purposes

Publications

  • Write guest posts for industry relevant publications like Forbes Careers, FastCompany Careers

Partnerships & Outreach

  • Partner with local coworking spaces for networking events
  • Approach Engineering Universities for guest lectures or career guidance sessions to extend reach

SEO and Content

  • Focus on keywords related to 'career guidance for engineers', 'career planning for corporate professionals'
  • Develop blog content revolving around these keywords

Offline and Local Media

  • Sponsor local career development events or engineering industry conferences
  • Distribute brochures or flyers in local businesses frequented by the target demographic

Online Events

  • Host webinars on topics like 'Navigating Your Engineering Career Path','Cracking the Code: Transitioning from Engineer to Manager'

Online Networking

  • Become active in online forums such as Reddit communities (r/Career_Advice, r/Career_Guidance) and LinkedIn groups (Engineering Careers Community)

Cold Outreach

  • Leverage LinkedIn to reach out to potential clients, focusing specifically on those in the engineering sector
During
(Lead)

1. My Lead Capture System

Lead Magnet

  • Free Guide: 'The Engineer's Roadmap to Career Progression'
  • Career Growth Potential Quiz
  • Access to exclusive 'Career Transition' video lecture

Tripwire Offer

  • Access to standalone workshops (e.g. 'Transitioning to Managerial Roles')
  • Reduced price on first consultation session

Welcome Sequence

  • Automated welcome email with lead magnet delivery
  • Follow-up email introducing career coaching services
  • Testimonial-sharing email to build credibility

Segmentation

  • Engineers seeking transition to managerial roles
  • Engineers seeking growth within technical roles

Chatbot and Automation

  • Chatbot for initial interaction and data collection on website
  • Email automation for lead nurturing

CRM Improvement

  • Implement a basic CRM like Mailchimp for lead storage and email automation
  • Segment contacts based on career goals, current role and webinar/workshop participation

2. My Lead Nurturing System

Marketing CRM

  • Recommended platform: HubSpot CRM due to its free plan and robust features
  • It allows effective management of leads and marketing automation

Sales CRM

  • Recommended platform: Zoho CRM as it fits well with small businesses
  • Offers pipeline tracking and a seamless handoff process

Automated Follow-Ups

  • Post-opt-in: Send a welcome email with a Career Growth Potential Quiz
  • Strategy Call Trigger: After submission of quiz, trigger an email to schedule a career strategy call

Newsletter

  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Topics: Career tips, Q&A roundups from the weekly live sessions, success stories

Retargeting & Ads

  • Google Ads retargeting for those who visited the site but didn't opt-in
  • LinkedIn lead ads focusing on corporate engineers aged 30-50

Social Media and Content

  • Posting frequency: Twice per week on LinkedIn with career advice and success stories
  • Content focus: career progression, technical to managerial transition

Webinars and Events

  • Quarterly career transformation webinars for leads
  • Participating in local career development events or engineering industry conferences

Other Nurture Channels

  • SMS reminders for upcoming live sessions or webinars
  • A chatbot on the website for initial lead interaction

3. Sales Conversion Strategy

Sales Process

  • Warm leads fill a career readiness test via Scoreapp
  • Leads watch two educational videos that explain the Career Blueprint approach
  • A 20-minute intro call is scheduled to determine if there is a fit
  • If a fit occurs, the Masterclass or individual mentoring is offered
  • Downsell to video lessons only if no fit seen.
  • Implement CRM for tracking and follow-up schedule to increase conversions

Sales Assets

  • Develop an FAQ document to answer common objections (e.g., why should I choose you, what concrete benefits will I see, etc.)
  • Develop a sales script for the intro call to ensure consistent messaging and clear value proposition delivery
  • Create a feature-benefit breakdown of the Masterclass and individual mentoring programs to clearly demonstrate value.

Testimonials and Case Studies

  • Collect testimonials from past clients (LinkedIn or direct solicitations)
  • Showcase testimonials on the business website or other customer-facing platforms.

Conversion Rate Insights

  • Monitor conversion rate from intro call to Masterclass/mentoring sign-up
  • Identify points of drop-off and develop strategies to improve at these stages

Urgency and Offers

  • Introduce time-bound promotions for the Masterclass and mentoring program (e.g., price reduction if signed up within a specific period)

Guarantees and Risk Reversal

  • Introduce a satisfaction guarantee. For example, offer additional 121 coaching sessions free of charge if no improvement is seen after completing the Masterclass

Shock and Awe

  • Send a personalized thank-you message and career development eBook to prospects after the Intro Call to build rapport
After
(Customer)

1. How I Deliver a World Class Experience

Onboarding Experience

  • Welcome email that includes videos introducing the program's process and methodology
  • Establish guidelines for the Masterclass and individual mentoring sessions with clear next steps
  • An initial one-on-one career mapping consultation

Communication Cadence

  • Weekly Q&A live sessions to address client queries and concerns
  • Monthly progress check-ins via video calls
  • Email updates after each Masterclass or individual mentoring sessions

Client Education

  • Online resource hub with FAQs, career planning guides, and interview tips
  • Practical case studies of successful career transitions

Personalized Touches

  • Recognition of career progress milestones with personalized congratulatory emails
  • Anniversary emails celebrating each year since joining the program

Visuals and Documentation

  • Digital career progression roadmaps personalized for each client
  • Quarterly progress reports with before and after comparison

Feedback and Proactive Support

  • Bi-annual customer satisfaction surveys
  • Follow-up support calls to clients who have completed the program

Guarantee or Promise

  • Risk-free two weeks trial period
  • Service guarantee of tangible career progression plan

Operational Excellence

  • Scheduling flexibility for one-on-one mentoring sessions
  • Swift response to client inquiries within 24 hours
  • Professional attire during video calls
  • Consistently positive and empowering communication

2. How I Increase Customer Lifetime Value

Renewals & Contracts

  • Implement annual career development planning contract with renewal discounts

Upsells & Cross-Sells

  • Offer personalized one-on-one coaching sessions as upsell
  • Launch advanced masterclasses as an upsell for graduates of the initial program
  • Introduce group training packages for corporate clients

Bundling & Packaging

  • Develop bundled packages combining career blueprint masterclass & one-on-one sessions
  • Introduce tiered packages; Basic (Career Blueprint Masterclass), Premium (Career Blueprint + One-on-One sessions)

Loyalty & Retention Programs

  • Introduce Referral Programs- giving discount on next purchase when a referral buys a service

Custom Services and Personalization

  • Premium tier for tailored career roadmap and personalized follow-ups

Pricing Strategy

  • Introduce Early-bird & Prepay discounts to incentivize early and full payments
  • Explore value-based pricing for advanced or custom services

Customer Data and Insights

  • Implement a client management system (CMS) to monitor client progress and identify upsell opportunities

3. How I Orchestrate And Stimulate Referrals

Referral Incentives

  • Offer a 10% discount on their next coaching session for successful referrals
  • Provide a 5% discount for new clients referred

Shareable Assets

  • Create customizable LinkedIn posts celebrating client milestones
  • Design professional-looking e-cards for clients to share

Timing and Triggers

  • Ask for referrals after a successful coaching session or career progression
  • Automate referral request emails after client milestones

Client Success Stories

  • Regularly showcase testimonials on LinkedIn and in email newsletters

Referral Contests

  • Quarterly 'Refer a Friend' contest, winner gets a free coaching session

Partner or Affiliate Programs

  • Setup affiliate program with other career development and management service providers

Thank-You Experience

  • Send handwritten thank-you notes to top referrers
  • Public recognition on LinkedIn for top referrers

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