Ahead Quote by Peggy Johnson
“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.”
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.
Leverage BD to accelerate and leap ahead.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- product launch
- competitive positioning
- market expansion
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you turn BD ideas into action?
- What risks accompany rapid growth leaps?
BD alone cannot guarantee success without execution.