Preparation Course for Certified Business Development Professional
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Business Development is necessary nowadays for businesses to achieve sustainable business growth. It focuses on creating long-term value rather than quick cash solutions. Even though different from, it may include Sales, as well as Strategy and Marketing.
The Certified Business Development Professional course focuses on the tools and techniques required to develop new business. Without them, sales will stagnate and profits will drop.
Certified Business Development Professional course also addresses ways to maximize the company's profitability by fostering relationships with potential players and key decision makers in the market. By attending this program, business development professionals will acquire what they need to create and implement promotional drives in order to spur the company's market prospects and design cost effective yet innovative options to boost sales.
This course is a preparation course, and designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to prepare for the certification, should you choose to pursue it in the future
Course Outline
Business development: overview and best practices
- Business development: definition and scope
- Account analysis and qualification: an overview
- The new landscape of account management and BD
- Understanding the buy-sell ladder model
- Client classification: building an ideal client profile
- Understanding and working the customer loyalty ladder
The business planning process
- Using the STAR business planning process:
- Strategic analysis
- Targets and goals
- Activities
- Reality check
- Conducting customer surveys to identify important service criteria
- Preparing an account development plan
- Building client chemistry with F.O.R.M.