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Commercial Excellence Diagnostic

Commercial Excellence Diagnostic

Assess your business's unique commercial challenges via a customised review of your market, value proposition, pricing, profitability and more. The output report will summarise recommended strategy improvements and likely revenue impacts based on real-world applications with immediate impact

Pricing Strategy Design

Pricing Strategy Design

Identify the value of your products and services according to your customers. Design your proposition, marketing and pricing to then optimise your share of the value whilst also improving customer satisfaction. Pricing strategy is the simplest and most effective way to improve profit sustainably.

Coaching and Training support

Coaching and Training support

Effective negotiation is crucial for closing successful deals. Individual or team coaching sessions empower your negotiation techniques. With strategies built on behavioural science and proven frameworks, you will negotiate with confidence and skill, resulting in better deals and relationships

Investment Due Diligence

Investment Due Diligence

Review the addressable market, competitive landscape, commercial product proposition, unit economics, contracted value and more to ensure optimised investment decisions or post investment revenue acceleration

Fractional Commercial Support

Fractional Commercial Support

Continuous support to provide guidance and mentorship as your teams apply their new skills in the field. This ongoing support fosters a culture of learning and adaptation, empowering your team to evolve alongside market trends and business demands incl. deal specific support, reviews or coaching.

Experiences

Value based commercials to win new £12m TCV contract

Value based commercials to win new £12m TCV contract

Won a new £12m TCV outsourcing contract by designing value based commercials to align to the clients needs, meet specific accounting requirements and incorporating new third party suppliers on a risk reward basis in an industry first.

Contract Negotiations to achieve 30% increase in fees

Contract Negotiations to achieve 30% increase in fees

Led the negotiating team to set up a new joint venture with the UK government. Utilising risk reward commercials, designed around value delivery, achieved a 30% increase in fees on an initial £20m per annum contract

Proposition Development to achieve 100% growth

Proposition Development to achieve 100% growth

Led an engagement to design new targeted propositions to meet changing market needs, align the pricing, marketing activity and sales messaging and materials to double the revenue within 12 months

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Roles (/)
  • i.e. Marketing director
  • i.e. Mentor
  • Commercial Strategy
  • Value Proposition Design
  • Commercial Director
  • Performance Consultant
  • Pricing Specialist
  • Chief Negotiator
  • Product Strategy
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Industries (/)
  • i.e. Tech
  • i.e. Education
  • Financial services
  • Fintech
  • Data products
  • B2b SaaS
  • Management consulting
  • Debt
  • Operations consulting
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Career experience

21-30 years

Regions
  • Europe
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Skills (/)
  • i.e. Research
  • i.e. Branding
  • Product Commercial Strategy
  • Commercial contracting & negotiation
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Revenue & Profit Growth
  • Profit Analysis
  • Bid Strategy
  • Value Proposition Design
  • Go To Market Strategies
  • Competitor analysis
  • C-Level Negotiations
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Keywords (/)
  • i.e. Digital nomad
  • i.e. Ex-Google
  • Commercial Excellence
  • commercial due diligence
  • Behavioural Science
  • Commercial Acumen
  • Emotional Intelligence
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