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  • Expertise: Global Authority on Bid and Proposal Graphics
  • Relevant Skills: CPP APMP Fellow, 1 of 36 Microsoft PowerPoint MVPs in the world, Persuasive Writing, Graphic Design, Marketing, Sales, Author, Training, Facilitator, Keynotes
  • Industry Experience: Government and Public Sector, Information Technology, Professional Services, Engineering Services, Healthcare Services, Aerospace and Defence, Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure, Legal Services, Logistics & Transport, Telecomms, Media, Energy and Utilities, Facilities Management, Charity / Not for Profit, Manufacturing

Mike Parkinson is a geek. He is a CPP APMP Fellow, 1 of 36 Microsoft PowerPoint MVPs in the world, best-selling author, and an industry thought leader. Mike’s keynotes, training, books (“Billion Dollar Graphics” and “A Trainer’s Guide to PowerPoint: Best Practices for Master Presenters.”), and tools help companies succeed while saving money and time. He’s a partner at 24 Hour Company, a premier proposal creative services firm, and owns Billion Dollar Graphics. Mike continues to help his clients win billions in new revenue.

Recent client feedback…

“Based on [your] tools provided and lessons learned our team achieved over an 85% win rate. [Your] systematic approach to identifying and properly communicating what is truly important to our clients and customers through our proposals has directly resulted in multiple wins and increased market share in two existing industries, and rapidly successful market entry into an adjacent market space.”

“I always knew you were talented, but Mike, you are beyond impressive with your ability to tell a visual story.”

“Thanks for wonderful facilitation, excellent graphics, quick turnaround and patience with us – incredible product and a fair price – incredible value. We love having you as part of our team.”

“With the [overview] graphic, you have helped us break through a very tough barrier and begin to make significant progress on this proposal.”

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Graphic Design / Illustration, Conceptualization, Solutioning, Orals

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