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Tough times, BD and business: Why your goals should be set in concrete

Tough times, BD and business: Why your goals should be set in concrete

Published on: 29/05/2026

Construction contractors face numerous challenges, but goals should be set in concrete. How goals are achieved can change, but the direction should remain. Learn more at thebdedge.com

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BD Strategy: The thinking required to create a strategy that works

BD Strategy: The thinking required to create a strategy that works

Published on: 12/05/2026

A BD strategy is no good if it's never used. Contractors often write a strategy, but don't ever implement it effectively. Or they try different tactics that aren't always connected. Understanding that BD is really an ecosystem makes the difference.

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7 common BD challenges facing contractors and how to solve them

7 common BD challenges facing contractors and how to solve them

Published on: 28/04/2026

While there are many BD challenges, there are seven common challenges that most contractors and consultants face. The good news is there are also practical solutions that can help manage the overwhelm.

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Cold calling: Should cold calls be part of BD?

Cold calling: Should cold calls be part of BD?

Published on: 27/04/2026

Cold calls are a technique often used by construction contractors & consultants. They can work, but shouldn’t be the number one tactic. Download the free BD101 guide to learn more.

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Developing BD muscle: Is your technical background holding you back?

Developing BD muscle: Is your technical background holding you back?

Published on: 30/03/2026

Construction contractors & consultancies don’t know how to improve business communication for better business development. Learn how.

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