How the Process of Gifting Can Drive Exponential Business Growth With John Ruhlin

Systems Simplified

John Ruhlin is the Co-founder of Giftology Group and Ruhlin Group, which are gift strategy and logistics companies. He is also the author of Giftology and the #1 all-time distributor of Cutco Knives in its 65-plus year history. As a master gift-giver, John forges lifetime relationships while generating enormous returns for his clients. His impressive list of clients includes the Chicago Cubs, Orlando Magic, the Chicago Bears, and many top entrepreneurs, including Darren Hardy and Cameron Herold.

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Sending thoughtfully chosen gifts can profoundly impact your business relationships. Consider the lasting impression you can create with your clients and network. How can you ensure these gestures authentically resonate with the receiver rather than coming off as clichéd?

Gifting strategist John Ruhlin has developed a proven gift-giving process that strengthens relationships with clients and referral partners. Instead of sending gifts for momentous occasions, John emphasizes giving gifts during unexpected times to showcase genuine care beyond obligation. He also advises against branding the gifts with your logo to ensure they capture the recipients’ enjoyment rather than serve your marketing strategy. Personalized gifts tailored to your recipients’ preferences enhances the relationship-building process and creates loyal customers and partners.

In today’s Systems Simplified episode, Adi Klevit welcomes John Ruhlin, the Co-founder of Giftology Group, who talks about leveraging customized gifting as a powerful business-building tool. John provides actionable insights into developing a giving philosophy that can systematize and maximize referrals, deepen client loyalty, and foster robust business networks.