Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Business development consultants engage in ‘prospecting’ which involves searching for potential customers who are likely to be a good fit for the product or service being offered. We prefer your competitor’s product. The important part is finding potential customers who have problems that your client can solve. Who are you?

Development 88

Development Consulting B2C B2B 88

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

If you build a team that brings in operations, sales, finance, and the executive suite, you are more likely to figure out where the real bottlenecks and opportunities are, and you are more likely to come up with practical solutions that actually start solving them.

Data 28

Data Productivity Airlines B2C 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

Companies that want to serve them directly often have to think outside the box when it comes to financing. It used to be that “serving a city” meant selling a product or service directly to city governments. But now the range of possibilities has gotten bigger, and B2C or even B2G2C business models are growing more common.

Company 34

Company Real Estate Government Transportation 34

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

(Industry cluster metrics measure the size of the pool of potential customers for B2B or B2C companies, and market stability metrics measure institutional, business, and social stability.) This data is publicly available on each state’s website.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Operations 28