{"id":27082,"date":"2022-12-05T12:58:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T12:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/?p=27082"},"modified":"2022-12-05T14:55:35","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T14:55:35","slug":"business-development-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/nl\/business-development-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Development Training | Everything you Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"27082\" class=\"elementor elementor-27082\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39787ef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39787ef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"topquestion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0103f09\" data-id=\"0103f09\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b00a86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b00a86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">business development training - Top Question from Google<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0272354 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0272354\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are Business Development Skills?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-489ee7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"489ee7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Selling has changed so much in recent years which is reflected in the skills that the modern sales professional needs to be successful.\u00a0 Regardless of the industry every Business Development Professional requires:<\/p><ul><li>Communication Skills<\/li><li>Sales Prospecting Skills<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/sales-training-courses\/linkedin-training-course\/\">Social Selling Skills<\/a><\/li><li>Research and Planning Skills<\/li><li>Networking &amp; Relationship Management Skills<\/li><\/ul><div>Whilst skills are important, what&#8217;s more important are the traits or habits of the individual.\u00a0 For example, are they reliable, are they coachable, do they take ownership or play the victim?\u00a0 Skills can be learned and whilst traits and habits can be changed, most companies simply don&#8217;t have the time or resources available to rebuild the character of an individual.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea6750c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea6750c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0268f37\" data-id=\"0268f37\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa8572 elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget 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elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b563aa4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-398bf054\" data-id=\"398bf054\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e13c8a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e13c8a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-56e2b8da\" data-id=\"56e2b8da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b4aec5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b4aec5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">There\u2019s a new way to deliver sales growth\u2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-414182e9 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"414182e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5019d808\" data-id=\"5019d808\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b2f592 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20b2f592\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Don&#8217;t buy Sales Training until you&#8217;ve watched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/dont-buy-sales-training\/\" class=\"greenText\">this video<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/video-still1-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/video-still1-768x455.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6543eb4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6543eb4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aceed5e\" data-id=\"aceed5e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c861580 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c861580\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Business Development Training - Introduction<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b125a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3b125a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business development refers to the plans and methods used to increase a company&#8217;s value and growth. Business growth tactics may include activities such as relationship-building, market expansion, and brand awareness initiatives.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business development isn&#8217;t just about opening new accounts.\u00a0 It should be the process of positioning the business for long-term growth by using a variety of business development strategies and taking a more targeted approach than salespeople do when closing deals with specific consumers.<\/span><\/p><p>Business development training has become more important than ever as salespeople find it harder and harder to open new accounts.\u00a0 True business development includes market appraisal, positioning and strategy, not just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/key-selling-skills\/\">traditional selling skills<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40ebff4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-23936 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"40ebff4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-rocket\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M505.12019,19.09375c-1.18945-5.53125-6.65819-11-12.207-12.1875C460.716,0,435.507,0,410.40747,0,307.17523,0,245.26909,55.20312,199.05238,128H94.83772c-16.34763.01562-35.55658,11.875-42.88664,26.48438L2.51562,253.29688A28.4,28.4,0,0,0,0,264a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00582,24H127.81618l-22.47457,22.46875c-11.36521,11.36133-12.99607,32.25781,0,45.25L156.24582,406.625c11.15623,11.1875,32.15619,13.15625,45.27726,0l22.47457-22.46875V488a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00581,24,28.55934,28.55934,0,0,0,10.707-2.51562l98.72834-49.39063c14.62888-7.29687,26.50776-26.5,26.50776-42.85937V312.79688c72.59753-46.3125,128.03493-108.40626,128.03493-211.09376C512.07526,76.5,512.07526,51.29688,505.12019,19.09375ZM384.04033,168A40,40,0,1,1,424.05,128,40.02322,40.02322,0,0,1,384.04033,168Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-00d032d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"00d032d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-def6e3a\" data-id=\"def6e3a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80c33eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80c33eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"whyaresales\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Why is Business Development Important?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa43b7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa43b7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business development helps an organization grow by assisting with expanding and improving its sales, revenues, product offerings, talent, customer service, and brand awareness. It serves as the connecting link between all of a company&#8217;s divisions or departments.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Here are three reasons why business development training is crucial<\/b><\/h3><p><b>1. It creates vital new connections<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building relationships is important in the business development process. Skilled business developers focus on making connections with senior level decision makers in their prospects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/c\/c-suite.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">C-suite<\/a>. Making connections is only the start of the process with customers.\u00a0 We still believe that people buy from people and relationship building also plays a critical part of any business development strategy.\u00a0 When done correctly, connections are often made for life and many salespeople have made a career exclusively from their own, personal, black book.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>2. It&#8217;s an essential strategy for boosting sales and reducing costs.<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every business loses a percentage of their customers each year.\u00a0 Bankruptcies, takeovers and changes in buying teams affect us all.\u00a0 These accounts need to be replaced for the company to maintain its performance, let alone grow. The process of developing a business requires finding strategies to increase the amount of revenue a company obtains while minimizing revenue loss. By having people who are focused on business growth, an organization can decide which markets and products have the greatest profit potential and which deals to pursue first.<\/span><\/p><p><b>3. It can enhance the company&#8217;s brand reputation<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business developers can assist a business in developing a stronger brand because marketing is essential in long-term value to a business&#8217;s growth. Business developers should collaborate closely with the marketing department using their business experience and skills to create strategies and campaigns that expand the company&#8217;s target market and attract the right type of new customers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b96f29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b96f29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sales-Role-Play-300x251.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-13656\" alt=\"business development training\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sales-Role-Play-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sales-Role-Play-600x503.png 600w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sales-Role-Play-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sales-Role-Play.png 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Business Development Courses<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f01058 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-23936 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5f01058\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-rocket\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M505.12019,19.09375c-1.18945-5.53125-6.65819-11-12.207-12.1875C460.716,0,435.507,0,410.40747,0,307.17523,0,245.26909,55.20312,199.05238,128H94.83772c-16.34763.01562-35.55658,11.875-42.88664,26.48438L2.51562,253.29688A28.4,28.4,0,0,0,0,264a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00582,24H127.81618l-22.47457,22.46875c-11.36521,11.36133-12.99607,32.25781,0,45.25L156.24582,406.625c11.15623,11.1875,32.15619,13.15625,45.27726,0l22.47457-22.46875V488a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00581,24,28.55934,28.55934,0,0,0,10.707-2.51562l98.72834-49.39063c14.62888-7.29687,26.50776-26.5,26.50776-42.85937V312.79688c72.59753-46.3125,128.03493-108.40626,128.03493-211.09376C512.07526,76.5,512.07526,51.29688,505.12019,19.09375ZM384.04033,168A40,40,0,1,1,424.05,128,40.02322,40.02322,0,0,1,384.04033,168Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-96715f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96715f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fded8e\" data-id=\"9fded8e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9075333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9075333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"maximisingyourtraining\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3.  The significance of business development at different stages of company growth<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc210fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc210fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business development strategies for a well-established firm with 1,000 plus workers look very different from the business development strategies for a startup with ten employees. This is because there are numerous stages of business development, and the specific tasks within each stage differ depending on the size and maturity of an organization. Of course, budgets and resources also have a major impact on this.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each type of company\u2014startups, medium-sized businesses, large, well-established businesses\u2014needs a unique business development strategy.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Start-ups<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A new company needs to lay a strong foundation to survive and grow. Business development strategies for startups focus on building that foundation by validating product market fit, building use cases in different verticals, and gaining valuable case studies to help scale future sales. Not every salesperson has the skills and tenacity to break new ground, as this can be extremely hard work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mid-sized businesses\u00a0<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a firm grows, the need for more structure and process within sales appears.\u00a0 This can have a negative effect as it impacts the culture of the business.\u00a0 The friendly, team environment can start to wain with the introduction for more management which is needed because there are more people.\u00a0 Nonetheless, new business development becomes even more crucial to the growth of the business.\u00a0 As members of the founding team may have undertaken business development duties throughout the start-up and SME phase, this is usually impossible to maintain as the have a bigger business to run, with more people reporting to them. Business Development can sometimes become swallowed up by the business-as-usual sales, and dedicated teams are often required to avoid this.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By enhancing and releasing new products, searching for new markets, winning new &#8220;marquee&#8221; accounts and investing in expansion, businesses in this stage can continue to expand. A skilled business developer may execute these tasks, allowing senior executives to focus on ongoing operations and other administrative obligations.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Large, Enterprise companies\u00a0<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The resources and client base that larger, more established firms have built up over time are available to the BD teams, regardless they still need to hunt for fresh growth opportunities and partnerships. During this period of business development, winning new accounts can be much easier as they now have the power of a large brand behind them.\u00a0 Bigger budgets allow more focus on finding, cultivating, and putting into practice new ideas from both inside and outside the company, leading to innovation, new partnerships, and strengthened relationships with both present and potential customers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d00b7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-23936 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"30d00b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-rocket\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M505.12019,19.09375c-1.18945-5.53125-6.65819-11-12.207-12.1875C460.716,0,435.507,0,410.40747,0,307.17523,0,245.26909,55.20312,199.05238,128H94.83772c-16.34763.01562-35.55658,11.875-42.88664,26.48438L2.51562,253.29688A28.4,28.4,0,0,0,0,264a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00582,24H127.81618l-22.47457,22.46875c-11.36521,11.36133-12.99607,32.25781,0,45.25L156.24582,406.625c11.15623,11.1875,32.15619,13.15625,45.27726,0l22.47457-22.46875V488a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00581,24,28.55934,28.55934,0,0,0,10.707-2.51562l98.72834-49.39063c14.62888-7.29687,26.50776-26.5,26.50776-42.85937V312.79688c72.59753-46.3125,128.03493-108.40626,128.03493-211.09376C512.07526,76.5,512.07526,51.29688,505.12019,19.09375ZM384.04033,168A40,40,0,1,1,424.05,128,40.02322,40.02322,0,0,1,384.04033,168Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c84fcd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c84fcd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6da4383\" data-id=\"6da4383\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa76ad1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aa76ad1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"beforestarting\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Understanding the Basics of Business Development<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-086da09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"086da09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Weighted-Sales-Pipeline-1024x577.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11742\" alt=\"Business Development Training Workshops\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Weighted-Sales-Pipeline-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Weighted-Sales-Pipeline-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Weighted-Sales-Pipeline-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Weighted-Sales-Pipeline-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Weighted-Sales-Pipeline-1320x744.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Weighted-Sales-Pipeline.jpg 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Professional Business Development Courses<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ec9cbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ec9cbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the modern era, sales, marketing, engineering, product management, vendor management, and other divisions are all involved in business development. Initiatives for differentiation, alliances, bargaining, and networking are also active. These many departments and operations are all motivated by and coordinated around the goals of organizational development, business training and leadership skills.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Sales<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In most cases the role of the Business Development Manager is usually to focus on a particular market, or a certain set of accounts (Account Based Selling).\u00a0 <\/span>This targeting must include the companies Ideal Client Profile (ICP) and the Buyer Personas in order to be successful. Sales strategy, planning and management are all pre-requisites for success.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Marketing<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whilst not everyone agrees with our position, we believe that marketing is there to deliver sales leads.\u00a0 Brand building and raising awareness are too often excuses used to justify poor results.\u00a0 From experience marketing should be fully aligned with sales and support business development activities.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/b2b-marketing-is-broken\/\">Marketing<\/a> should lay the ground work and position the brand before the BD professional even makes contact.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Strategic Partnerships or Initiatives<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partnerships should not be limited to those that can deliver direct sales.\u00a0 It&#8217;s advisable to form strategic partnerships and collaborate with companies that have a common target audience to increase your brand awareness in a market.\u00a0 Our recommendation would be to wherever possible always partner with a bigger brand than your own.\u00a0 By leveraging the power of a bigger brand, you will automatically raise your own brand awareness and positioning in the buyer&#8217;s mind.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Project Management\/Business Planning<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winning any new business is never easy, however, wining new enterprise deals is often the most difficult of all.\u00a0 This requires thorough planning, patience and persistence.\u00a0 Simple tried and proven tools like SWOT analysis, Ansoffs Matrix and OKRs play a vital part in preparing to win at business development.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Product Management<\/b><\/p><p>Modern product management simply must be built on differentiation.\u00a0 There are simply too many products and services that have no discernable difference and ends up in buyers making their selection based on price.\u00a0 Features and benefits are not points of differentiation as they will simply be copied by your competitors if they have any value in the market.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Vendor Management<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many cases, growth is simply not possible without the support of your vendors.\u00a0 However, Vendors can play an important part of business development as they can feed into product development, partnerships and sales and marketing.\u00a0 Can you work together with your vendors to co-create the next generation of products and services?<\/span><\/p><p><b>Networking, and Relationships<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Much as we love technology, people buy from people.\u00a0 When two products and services are the same the business developer who is the best at building relationships will win.\u00a0 Nobody wants to buy from a salesperson they don&#8217;t like or get on with. The best business development professionals have taken their personal skills past what we call the &#8220;functional skills level&#8221; and have developed leadership skills that are vital for both internal, and external communications.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cost Reduction<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business development and scaling up isn&#8217;t just about adding more salespeople to the team.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about knowing your customer acquisition costs and working tirelessly to reduce these.\u00a0 New ideas and strategies that fill the top of the sales funnel need to continuously be tried, tested and measured.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27788ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27788ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12116\" alt=\"business development course\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.klozers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Hard-work.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Business Development Courses<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c62da6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-23936 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0c62da6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-rocket\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M505.12019,19.09375c-1.18945-5.53125-6.65819-11-12.207-12.1875C460.716,0,435.507,0,410.40747,0,307.17523,0,245.26909,55.20312,199.05238,128H94.83772c-16.34763.01562-35.55658,11.875-42.88664,26.48438L2.51562,253.29688A28.4,28.4,0,0,0,0,264a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00582,24H127.81618l-22.47457,22.46875c-11.36521,11.36133-12.99607,32.25781,0,45.25L156.24582,406.625c11.15623,11.1875,32.15619,13.15625,45.27726,0l22.47457-22.46875V488a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00581,24,28.55934,28.55934,0,0,0,10.707-2.51562l98.72834-49.39063c14.62888-7.29687,26.50776-26.5,26.50776-42.85937V312.79688c72.59753-46.3125,128.03493-108.40626,128.03493-211.09376C512.07526,76.5,512.07526,51.29688,505.12019,19.09375ZM384.04033,168A40,40,0,1,1,424.05,128,40.02322,40.02322,0,0,1,384.04033,168Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b43038 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b43038\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd35919\" data-id=\"bd35919\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f0179 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29f0179\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"experiencedsalesprofessionals\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Business Development Training - Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82b9b22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82b9b22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We would love to be your partner for growth and help your team be the best they can be.\u00a0 Our business development training is available for delivery either In-Person, Remote or a hybrid combination of the two.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our professional business development courses include the latest in remote selling and includes time set out for role-playing.\u00a0 Our sales training follows the work-based learning methodology which is designed to minimise classroom\/theory time and maximise the time spent on practical, work-related projects.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every business development course we deliver is led by a skilled and experienced sales trainer who still sells for a living in the real business world.\u00a0 This ensures they have a genuine understanding of front line selling.\u00a0 In addition, over 80% of the training content we deliver is customised to meet the relevant skills and learning outcomes our clients are looking for.\u00a0 We don&#8217;t just deliver generic business development training courses.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaa3155 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-23936 elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"eaa3155\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-rocket\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M505.12019,19.09375c-1.18945-5.53125-6.65819-11-12.207-12.1875C460.716,0,435.507,0,410.40747,0,307.17523,0,245.26909,55.20312,199.05238,128H94.83772c-16.34763.01562-35.55658,11.875-42.88664,26.48438L2.51562,253.29688A28.4,28.4,0,0,0,0,264a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00582,24H127.81618l-22.47457,22.46875c-11.36521,11.36133-12.99607,32.25781,0,45.25L156.24582,406.625c11.15623,11.1875,32.15619,13.15625,45.27726,0l22.47457-22.46875V488a24.00867,24.00867,0,0,0,24.00581,24,28.55934,28.55934,0,0,0,10.707-2.51562l98.72834-49.39063c14.62888-7.29687,26.50776-26.5,26.50776-42.85937V312.79688c72.59753-46.3125,128.03493-108.40626,128.03493-211.09376C512.07526,76.5,512.07526,51.29688,505.12019,19.09375ZM384.04033,168A40,40,0,1,1,424.05,128,40.02322,40.02322,0,0,1,384.04033,168Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-478b53a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"478b53a3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27c0adaf\" data-id=\"27c0adaf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe3c8f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe3c8f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>&#8220;A fantastic learning experience&#8221;<\/em><em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28683e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28683e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"background-color: var( --e-global-color-5cf93f13 );\">Amanda &#8211; 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