Toronto Proposal Writer

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Sharon Giraud – Winning Proposals and RFP’s Boardroom Metrics

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Sharon Giraud has written over 100 winning RFP's and proposals for corporate and government in Canada and the US. Sharon lives in Toronto.

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Sharon Giraud – Winning Proposals and RFP’s

Boardroom Metrics

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• 20 years in Sales, Operations and Business Development.

• 100+ RFP wins - Corporate and Government in Canada and US

• Working with all levels of government in US and Canada.

• Corporate Canada as well as focus in legal sector.

Sharon Giraud Intro

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Pain Points - Proposals and RFPs

• Absence of process or wins• Infringes on company experts

and billable time • Marketing speak rather than

qualitative • Key talent on the street• People HATE doing them!

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The Effort is Worth it!

• New business dev and lead generation • Strong credibility and client references• New channel - including subsequent work

that may not go through the RFP process• Builds market, competitive intelligence• Measure your business against the market • Chance to build work with partners• Company visibility

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How to Win…

• Watch how winners do it• Don’t ignore the details• Learn how to differentiate• Never repeat past mistakes• Business development, not once

off• Work with someone who knows

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Proposals are fun!Sharon Giraud905-709-4031