Consultation Booking Process
End-to-end workflow for managing professional consultation bookings from initial inquiry through follow-up
Objective
Streamline consultation scheduling and delivery while ensuring quality client experience and proper documentation
Participants (3 roles)
Input
Client inquiry for professional consultation services
Output
Completed consultation with summary and follow-up actions
Process Flow
flowchart LR node0["Inquiry Received"] node1["Qualify Client"] node2["Schedule Consultation"] node3["Prepare Meeting"] node4["Consultation In Progress"] node5["Follow-up"] node0 --> node1 node1 --> node2 node2 --> node3 node3 --> node4 node4 --> node5 classDef default fill:#1e293b,stroke:#3b82f6,stroke-width:2px,color:#e0e7ff,padding:10px
Performance Metrics
3-5 days
Avg. Completion Time
30-50 consultations
monthlyVolume
40-50%
conversionRate
4.5/5
clientSatisfactionScore
Stages Overview
PROPERTIES | STAGE 1
Inquiry Received | STAGE 2
Qualify Client | STAGE 3
Schedule Consultation | STAGE 4
Prepare Meeting | STAGE 5
Consultation In Progress | STAGE 6
Follow-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage Owners | Client Coordinator | Consultant | Client Coordinator | Consultant | Consultant | Consultant |
Stage Workers | Consultant Business Development | - | - | - | - | - |
Duration | 2 hours | 4 hours | 1 day | 2 hours | Variable (30 min - 8 hours) | 1 day |
Output Fields | •
Inquiry Source* •
Service Type* •
Initial Requirements* | •
Qualification Status* •
Conflict Check* •
Estimated Hours | •
Schedule* •
Meeting Type* •
Duration* | •
Client Documents* •
Agenda Prepared* •
Pre-Meeting Notes | •
Meeting Output* •
Action Items •
Client Satisfaction* | •
Consultation Summary* •
Follow-up Required* |
To-dos | • Log inquiry details in CRM • Send acknowledgment to client | • Review the inquiry details • Perform conflict-of-interest check | • Coordinate availability with client and consultant • Send confirmation email with details | • Review client background and documents • Prepare consultation agenda | • Conduct consultation meeting • Address client questions and concerns | • Prepare consultation summary report • Send follow-up email with recommendations |
Automation Rules
Automation 1: Custom Automation
If stage_entry, Then send notification to client with message: "Thank you for your consultation inquiry. We will review and respond within 24 hours."
Automation 2: Custom Automation
If stage_overdue, Then escalate to Consultant with message: "Consultation scheduling delayed - please prioritize"
Workflow Summary
Total Stages
6
Total To-dos
12
Output Fields
17
Automations
2