Erika Dirk

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DISC Type : icd

Marketing Communications Manager at Mayer Brown

Greater Chicago Area, United States

Overview

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Personality Overview

Fast Follower

Persuasive & Assertive

Friendly Yet Blunt

They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information.  They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing

Topics They Care About

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Media Appearances

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Work History

3-2025
Marketing Communications Manager at Mayer Brown
6-2024 - 3-2025
Digital Content & Marketing Specialist at Mayer Brown
11-2022 - 8-2023
Associate at Crowell & Moring LLP
11-2021 - 11-2022
Judicial Law Clerk at U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
9-2018 - 8-2021
Associate at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.

Education

2015 - 2018
Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Distinction from Indiana University Bloomington

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Insights For Selling To Erika

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Use phrases like ‘clear evidence’, ‘data-based results’ etc.
  • Help them realize that any personal risk in making this decision is far less compared to what the results could mean for them
  • Use a combination of data as well as stories for your pitch, a ppt might not be necessary

DONT's

  • Don’t rely excessively on your relationship with them to win the deal even if you come to form one
  • Avoid making offhand commitments, understand the root of their concerns first
  • Don’t be too objective but make sure to pad your storytelling with data points

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Erika is

  • Proven value, strong objective evidence are important for them, rapport can impact decisions a little.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Erika

  • They are practical and friendly, but can give a clear response with a little prodding

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Erika move?

  • They like to be detailed, so unless they develop strong conviction, they can take their time to arrive at decisions
  • Can Erika take some risk or not?

  • They evaluate their decisions systematically and do not take risks that often, unless you can get them to develop strong conviction

You And Erika

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