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“At many companies, business development is treated as a sales tool for incremental growth, but I believe that business development can bend our growth curve in a big way. It should accelerate our ability to grow, helping us quickly close gaps or leap ahead of competitors.” quote by Peggy Johnson
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“At many companies, business development is treated as a sales tool for incremental growth, but I believe that business development can bend our growth curve in a big way. It should accelerate our ability to grow, helping us quickly close gaps or leap ahead of competitors.”

Peggy Johnson

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business Development Strategy Talk, 2023

Business development should be seen as a catalyst that can dramatically reshape growth, not just a modest sales tool.

In simple terms: Business development can dramatically reshape growth.

Key Takeaway

Leverage BD to accelerate and leap ahead.

Themes

growth strategy innovation leadership

Mood

strategic motivational

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • product launch
  • competitive positioning
  • market expansion

Key Concepts

market disruption strategic planning

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you turn BD ideas into action?
  • What risks accompany rapid growth leaps?
A Different Perspective

BD alone cannot guarantee success without execution.

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