proposal automation

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Anatalia Macik, CP APMP, has 17+ years of experience as a writer and editor and 12+ years in proposal development. A member of APMP’s International 40 Under 40 Class of 2020, she was recognized for the impact she has made through her promotion of repeatable and realistic proposal processes. She is excited to join the APMP International Board of Directors and will bring lessons learned from over a decade of impact on the processes, quality, and efficiency of bid and proposal responses.

Currently as the Proposal and Bid Director for the Security Detection and Automation organization within Leidos, she is working to establish processes, templates, and procedures that align with the corporate standards and expectations established by Leidos. Previously as a Director at Pyramid Systems, she built the processes, templates, and proposal team all while leading proposal responses for the company. While at eGlobalTech, she refined existing processes, improved templates for repeatable use, and managed a team of proposal managers while responding to 50-80 proposals annually. Through her 12+ years as a proposal professional, Anatalia has believed in and shared her enthusiasm for the rigor of process, continual improvement, and effective flexibility.

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Sanjay Singh has 23 yrs. of experience in building and leading teams to support sales and consulting functions at global MNCs such as Oracle, McKinsey & Co. and IDC. He is skilled at business research, sales enablement and knowledge management. Sanjay currently leads the Bids & Proposals Management team at Genpact. Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services firm that makes business transformation real for Fortune 500 companies. Over the last couple of years, Sanjay has redesigned and built a bid management center of excellence at Genpact. This transformation project led to significant improvement on all bid management performance metrics and won Genpact the APMP’s Best Bid & Proposal Team award in 2019.

Sanjay earlier set up a sales intelligence center of excellence at Genpact doing industry & company research, content creation, lead generation through CXO-connections and competition intelligence.

Sanjay is on the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) India Governing Board since January 2020. He is co-leading the Marcomm committee and helping drive APMP India’s growth strategy.

Sanjay loves to listen to podcasts and regularly plays badminton & cricket. He has bit of a green thumb and doing community farming for organic vegetables. He is based in Gurgaon since 1998 and has seen it evolve from a sleepy little town into a buzzing millennium city.

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Abhijit is APMP Professional level certified (with three decades of experience in the Information Technology industry working for global IT organizations. He is one of the members of the Governing Board of APMP India.

Abhijit is a passionate and engaging trainer in Bid and Proposal management best practices and has trained over 487 participants from the industry since last 8 years. He has conducted international workshops in Singapore and Kenya, apart from different cities in India. His live online training programs today include participants from India and different countries. Participants of his training programs have a track record of 100% success in the APMP Foundation Level examination in their first attempt.  

Abhijit champions the adoption of new technologies and practices to create value-differentiators for businesses. This focus led him to his role as a technology evangelist for DraftSpark, a Xerox PARC company, which he believes has the potential to change the way people are working to respond to RFPs, creating more value for their organizations.

Abhijit has spent a large part of his career winning strategic IT deals around the globe through his innovative and customer-centric approach and solutions. His last corporate stint was with Zensar Technologies until October 2016 when he left to pursue his entrepreneurial vision. His company Optimizory Technologies, which he co- founded, develops software products for systems engineering. Indglory Technologies is his personal consulting company where he trains and mentors Bid and Proposal management professionals to excel in their role and organisation.

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Diana Parker leads Microsoft’s newly formed, Proposal Center of Excellence, based in Redmond, Washington.  The team of around 40 proposal professionals serves all sectors of Microsoft’s business globally and provides best practice approaches to proposals for the Microsoft sales team.

 Originally from the UK, Diana moved to Microsoft headquarters in August 2019 following 6 ½ years in field sales and sales leadership at Microsoft UK.  In her last role in the UK she led the sales team focused on the Retail & CPG sector.  Prior to Microsoft Diana spent many years at IBM in sales roles. 

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A former college professor, stand-up comic, and founder of two successful firms, Dr. Tom Sant was named the world's foremost authority on winning sales proposals by the American Management Association and one of the top ten sales trainers in the world by Selling Power Magazine.  He was named one of the first-ever Fellows of the APMP in recognition of his contributions to the profession. Tom is the author of the best-selling Persuasive Business Proposals, which was named one of the ten most important books in sales Inc. magazine. He is also the author of the highly acclaimed The Giants of Sales and The Language of Success.  

As a consultant, Tom has written over $30 billion in winning proposals for clients in every industry sector, including General Electric, Honeywell, Microsoft, Wells Fargo, VMware, Accenture, BAE Systems, and dozens more. 

In addition, he invented the world's first proposal automation tools, ProposalMaster, RFPMaster and PresentationBuilder, used by 1000s of sales and proposal professionals worldwide as the Upland Qvidian system.  

In this very insightful yet humorous episode, we will discuss Dr Sant's 

Early life and career 
Entry to the proposal world
Insights on the stories behind his 3 books 

• Persuasive Business Proposals
• The Giants of Sales
• The Language of Success

Persuasion of David Winton led to first ever exhibitors at APMP Conference 

25 year association with APMP 
Experience of standup at Westminster Abbey 
Co presenting with his son Chris Sant at the APMP Conference 
Design of the worlds first proposal automation tool and how early stage automation tool worked 
Memory of receiving (missing the announcement) the APMP Fellow award 
Live 1 min standup comedy and many jokes 
NOSE framework for pitching 
Shares why its important to laugh everyday and why we should stay on the moment? 
Dad influence on his personality 
Key traits for entrepreneurs 
Experience of mindfulness 
School teacher and wife influence on him 
His major client support in kick starting his consulting career 
Biggest life lesson 
One advice - never take call or meeting without establishing clear outcome in mind