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Two Case Studies in Winning Consulting Business. Connect the Dots.

David A Fields

Two case studies reported to me by consultants in the past couple of weeks: Rich, in South Carolina, nabbed a $64,000 project from a state agency. To win the project, he submitted a proposal that was easily accepted because he was the only consultant bidding.

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How to Improve Your Sales Skills, Even If You’re Not a Salesperson

Harvard Business

Selling has a bad rap, says Thomas Steenburgh, professor at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. “People buy for two reasons,” says Steenburgh. So how can you improve your sales skills, especially if you don’t pitch people often? What should you focus on first? What the Experts Say.

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