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2Bobs—with David C. Baker and Blair Enns cover image

The Agency Gatekeeper

2Bobs—with David C. Baker and Blair Enns

CHAPTER

The Most Costly Mistake in Agency Business Development

The most prevalent, most costly agency business development mistake is the overallocation of resources to early stage buyers or poor fits. You go too far down the road of letting them into the firm where they suck up valuable resources and attention. We do not vet rigorously enough. And when we are vetting our prospective clients without turning it into a power play, they know they are being vetted.

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