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Discover Simple Tips to Creating Winning Proposals

By February 9, 2019No Comments
Tips to Creating Winning Proposals

Making a new proposition is an important milestone of every entrepreneur, a great chance to have a new client and most importantly a new project. To be able to make an effective proposition and successfully land on a new project, it may be a great advantage for one to learn several tips to creating winning proposals.

Its not secret that a good proposition will be able to let a company land on a new project. In contrast to that a poor one may be able to damage a company’s reputation an efficiency on their business. With the stiff competition going on with every business market it is important to get ahead of the game and the best on such field.

To avoid losing a project one is encouraged to make a killer proposition. One that could leave probable clients without any doubt that this company is worth to make a deal with. Although one has been making propositions, every client is different and by reviewing these guidelines one might just be able to make the best one.

For starters, one is advised to make a powerful yet straight to the point executive summary. Clients often focus on the proposed summary, hence make this part with that in mind. More so, in making executive summaries, assume that the client or the readers only have a little or no knowledge at all on the proposed project.

In a proposition, it is important for one to deliberately stress out the results of one’s proposed project. Do not overemphasize too much on the methodologies, although that is very important but most clients focus more on the proposed results and not so much on the methods or the tools. Though it still essential to make an effective and efficient plan to reach that result.

Furthermore, do not hesitate in voicing out the team’s ideas. Use these ideas to be able to show probable clients that one’s team do work as a team and that such team approach such projects with innovative and creative ideas. Let one’s and the team’s personality shine through as one gives his proposition.

It may be better to keep one’s proposition as short as as possible. When trying to impress a probable client, focus more on the quality and not the quantity. More so, upon discussion it is best to focus more on the client’s requests and needs before describing the company’s capabilities on doing the job.

One of the most important factor in learning some tips to creating winning proposals is to be very accurate on the information used to support one’s proposition. Make sure to double check information used most especially if it came from the client. Avoid loosing a project just because of an inaccurate information.

Dr. Saaid

Dr Saaid is the founder and principal consultant of DR SAAID GLOBAL CONSULTING DSGC), a training and management consulting firm. He brings a wide spectrum of skills and perspectives gained from his over 30 years experience serving both the industry and academic.