The Business Development Story That Changed Everything for Andrew Robertson, Kim Davenport, and Bill Ruprecht with Mo Bennell
Show Notes Mo asks Andrew Robertson: Tell me a business development story that you’re particularly proud of. Andrew tells the story of a client in London that BBDO had been working with for 20 years and how they lost most of that client’s work after delivering a terrible piece starring John Cleese. Instead of bailing […]
Bill Ruprecht’s, Cyril Peupion’s, and Katrina Johnson’s Favorite Business Development Strategy with Mo Bennell
Show Notes Mo asks Bill Ruprecht: What is your favorite science, step, or strategy from the GrowBIG Training or the Snowball System? Bill began working with Mo because he believed a more disciplined approach to building relationships was critical to the continued growth of his organization. When you have 90 offices over 40 countries is […]
John Tigh’s, Linda Klein’s, and Andrew Robertson’s Favorite Business Development Strategy with Mo Bennell
Show Notes Mo asks John Tigh: What is your favorite science, step, or strategy from the GrowBIG Training or the Snowball System? John has been involved in the Snowball System for a long time and the Gravitas Model is a strategy that he uses every single day. It’s the perfect framework for taking any conversation […]
James Barclay’s, Kevin Clem’s, and Dennis Baltz’s Favorite Business Development Strategy with Mo Bennell
Show Notes Mo asks James Barclay: What is your favorite science, step, or story from the GrowBIG Training or the Snowball System? For James, the number one strategy is the Protemoi List. These are the people in your circle that are your partners, prospects, and the key people that could be your raving fans. Having […]
John Tigh’s Favorite Business Development Strategy
Show Notes Mo asks John Tigh: What is your favorite science, step, or strategy from the GrowBIG Training or the Snowball System? John has been involved in the Snowball System for a long time and the Gravitas Model is a strategy that he uses every single day. It’s the perfect framework for taking any conversation […]
J Maria Kelly’s, Monty Hamilton’s, and Warren Shiver’s Favorite Business Development Strategy with Mo Bennell
Show Notes Mo asks Maria Kelly: What is your favorite science, step, or story from the GrowBIG training or Snowball System? One of the most useful things Maria learned from the GrowBIG training was the seven pricing principles. Living in Switzerland, she grew up in a culture that didn’t talk about money and she learned […]
What Business Development REALLY Means, According to Jane Allen, Jeff Berardi, and Henning Streubel
Show Notes Mo asks Jane Allen: What is your personal definition of business development? Jane’s definition is simply proactive problem solving. If you are trying to sell something, it should be something they need and may not know they need it. It’s about showing them a problem they have as well as the solution. People […]
Read Davis on Producing – Time to Get Great At Business Development
Show Notes Mo asks Read Davis: When was the moment you decided to get great at business development? You can learn to compete and life is about competition in Read’s mind. There isn’t always a winner and loser in every situation, but measuring success is based on the scoreboard you’re looking at. As Read moved […]
What Business Development REALLY Means, According to Read Davis
Show Notes Mo asks Read Davis: What is your personal definition of business development? Being a CEO wasn’t something that Read ever aspired to. He always enjoyed leadership, sales, and being in the field. When he took on the role, he put a challenge to all the business development professionals in the organization to make […]
Read Davis’ Favorite Business Development Strategy
Show Notes Mo asks Read Davis: What is your favorite science, step, or story from the GrowBIG Training or the Snowball System? Successful sales and business development is psychology, which is why Read’s favorite science is the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument. It’s critical to understand who you are and how you learn, as well as […]
The Business Development Story That Change Everything for Read Davis
Show Notes Mo asks Read Davis: Tell me about a business development story that you are really proud of. Read formerly worked for one of the largest brokerage firms in the world, and when he first came to work with McGriff they were often David going up against Goliath. Read recalls several different stories where […]
Going Back In Time, What Read Davis Would Say To His Younger Self
Show Notes Mo asks Read Davis: If you could record a video about business development and send it back to your younger self, what would it say? We can’t see around the curve, but we can think about where we want to go. Read would start investing in himself and his skills much earlier. Don’t […]