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25-Point Checklist: Secure Proposal Writing Success Now

Boost your confidence in proposal writing with Lohfeld Consulting’s 25-point checklist of best practices. A well-crafted proposal communicates your values and distinguishes you from competitors. Inspired by Lohfeld Consulting’s expertise,… Continue reading 25-Point Checklist: Secure Proposal Writing Success Now

Prevent Proposal Panic: Strategies for Your Timely Data Calls

In the dark corridors of proposal management, few fears send a chill down a proposal manager’s spine like a looming deadline. Picture this: you’re the proposal manager responsible for an… Continue reading Prevent Proposal Panic: Strategies for Your Timely Data Calls

How to Avoid a Proposal Halloween Nightmare

It’s a dark and stormy Halloween night in the world of government proposals. The clock ticks toward a midnight deadline, and the Capture and Proposal Managers stare at the half-finished… Continue reading How to Avoid a Proposal Halloween Nightmare

Secrets to Building a Proposal Powerhouse

Imagine being tasked with transforming your team into an unstoppable proposal powerhouse. Where would you start? This question was posed to the bid and proposal community on LinkedIn, and the… Continue reading Secrets to Building a Proposal Powerhouse

Unlock Hidden SME Power to Create Winning Proposals

Have you ever left a Subject Matter Expert (SME) meeting more confused than when you walked in? It happens to the best of us, but don’t worry—there are ways to… Continue reading Unlock Hidden SME Power to Create Winning Proposals

High-Quality Proposals: Strategies for Guaranteed Success Now

Bid and proposal professionals often face the daunting challenge of delivering high-quality proposals on schedule. Incomplete capture documents, resource shortages, and tight schedules can easily undermine the best efforts. So,… Continue reading High-Quality Proposals: Strategies for Guaranteed Success Now

Win Alliant 3 Now: Here is your Free Strategy and Tracking Tool!

SEPTEMBER 2024 UPDATE: The Alliant 3 competition just got more intense! With Amendment #2 released on September 19, 2024, the General Services Administration (GSA) has introduced key changes to the… Continue reading Win Alliant 3 Now: Here is your Free Strategy and Tracking Tool!

Empower Your Team to Write Successful Proposals for JVs

Forming a Joint Venture (JV) can give companies the strategic advantage they need to win contracts. However, writing winning proposals for JVs requires different strategies and approaches than those written… Continue reading Empower Your Team to Write Successful Proposals for JVs

Engaging Strangers: The Communication Edge in Proposals

As bid and proposal professionals, we often communicate with strangers or people with whom we only have a slight acquaintance to get the needed information to create winning proposals. We… Continue reading Engaging Strangers: The Communication Edge in Proposals

Proposal Brain: How to Overcome the Fatigue of Proposal Writing

After working tirelessly on several proposals over an extended period, I noticed myself slipping into a state I call “Proposal Brain.” The symptoms are all too familiar: fatigue, forgetfulness, apathy,… Continue reading Proposal Brain: How to Overcome the Fatigue of Proposal Writing