5 Reasons For Using In-House Training.

In areas such as bid, proposal and tender writing, in-house training can deliver a tremendous return on investment.  Here’s a calculator to work out how much you could gain. In-house training is where a trainer works with you to develop a bespoke course and then delivers it to a group comprising only your own staff.  The … Read more..

Risk

Many proposals ask specifically about the management of risk but even when they do not, it is an area which needs careful consideration. The risks may be to time, budget, delivery, safety or image.  They may or may not be within your control.  They may affect the client, you or other stakeholders. All clients want … Read more..

Out of Time

When the clock is ticking and you don’t have enough hours in the day to complete a proposal document, make sure you prioritise the important tasks. The most important thing to do is to ensure your bid is compliant by checking you have answered all the client’s questions and attached all the relevant information. The … Read more..

Perfect Pitch

When preparing for a pitch, it is important that the whole team prepares together otherwise you risk looking like a disjointed group of individuals during the presentation. A good approach is to spend time critiquing each other’s presentations to achieve consistency in tone and messaging. Having got through the initial stages of selection by preparing … Read more..