Capturing Federal Business/Winning Color Team Reviews

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Course Information

A description of each course in this combination is listed below.

Capturing Federal Business

This two-day workshop will develop your skill leading business pursuits prior to release of requests for proposals, when your competitive potential and flexibility are highest. Through lecture, presentations to course mates, and simulation of the pursuit of a real, competitive opportunity, you will learn to improve your position with your customers before submitting offers.
You will learn about:

  • Reasons companies pursue business opportunities
  • Opportunity assessment
  • Capture plan preparation
  • Customer buying behavior
  • Business intelligence collection and analysis
  • Competitor comparison
  • Strategy development
  • Influencing customers
  • Supporting proposals

Discover how companies that invest in business development before writing proposals bid on fewer opportunities, spend less, but win more often.

Winning Color Team Reviews

This one-day workshop will help you schedule, plan, and conduct a disciplined but flexible set of color team proposal reviews to improve your probability of winning (Pwin). Using lecture, discussion, and hands-on exercises, you’ll learn best practices to help you submit a more compelling and fully compliant proposal. You will receive a full set of tools and checklists to help you plan and execute effective color team reviews.

You will learn to:

  • Understand the various color team reviews and their objectives
  • Identify key deliverables that result from winning color team reviews
  • Use formal color team reviews to ensure compliance, responsiveness, and customer focus

In the workshop, you will learn about more than 12 useful tools that support proposal development milestone reviews and how to adapt new skills and approaches to your organization’s needs and markets.

Discounts:

If you register 30 days prior to the start of the workshop, enter EARLYBIRD at checkout to receive $100 off your registration fee!

Questions:

If you have any questions about this course or others, contact Mallary Price at mprice@shipleywins.com

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$1,799

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Who Should Attend
  • Proposal Contributors
  • Proposal Managers
  • Proposal Developers
  • Proposal Writers
Materials
  • Shipley Proposal Guide v4.1
  • Tools and Templates
  • Course Workbook

I took a lot of your teachings to heart, especially the pre-proposal planning, proposal development worksheets, and debriefing tips. As a result, my company had its best-ever month in new business acquisition…I now have a win rate of over 60 percent! Thank you for the seminars that have proven so valuable to me, my company, and my professional future.

Corporate Proposal Manager