Agency owners tell me lack of time is a big reason why proactive business development doesn’t get done at their agency. But when an RFP or a competitive new business pitch comes their way, somehow they find the time to write a response or prepare for the pitch meeting. Why? It’s the difference between our psychological drive to act versus our drive to delay.
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Read MoreWe have a love/hate relationship with the RFP. As long as RFPs are a reality of agency new business, here are 4 ways to turn your RFP response into a strategic selling tool.
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