MARKETING STRATEGY
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, IMAGE & SALES PROMOTION

C.A.M.C.
Canadian Association of Management Consultants
I.M.C.U.S.A. (Affiliate)
Institute of Management Consultants, USA


INDUSTRY SECTORS
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES • FINANCIAL • RETAIL • REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT • I.P.O. • HEALTHCARE • CONSUMER PRODUCTS • PHARMACEUTICAL • ENGINEERING • PUBLISHING • INSTITUTIONAL


SUMMARY:

Peter D. Dodd has over 25 years of professional business knowledge and is an experienced Management Consultant at the Owner / Partner level. He founded this respected and international award-winning planning, design, and applied techniques firm, for companies to intelligently achieve stronger growth and outwit their competitors.
He has been retained for most of 500+ engagements through direct client referrals.

This innovative, pleasant and hands-on 'practitioner' with a distinguished record, helps companies attack their evolving target markets - to achieve marketing, sales and profitability goals.

His proven ability to understand a client's unique situation, recognize opportunities and create customized programs, can dramatically improve your bottom line. These turn-key skills consistently achieve exciting business improvements and motivate personnel. ( see "Testimonials" under "Projects" )

SOME ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Increased sales over 200% within one year by implementing effective changes to client market-survey and industry-report; grew questionnaire returns from 20% to 38%.
• Repositioned a $2B brokerage firm, strategically placing the company in major world markets that include real estate and development, manufacturing, privatizations, and leveraged buy-outs.
• Doubled a university's co-op job placement requests within three months and increased job placements by an unprecedented 300% in one year.
• Turned around the market share decline of a major international product line and DOUBLED annual sales projections within only six months, by pioneering new aspects of the marketing package and roll-out.
• Achieved a smooth post M&A transition promotion, between a major American and Canadian company.
"Peter took over the project with a tight deadline, re-packaged it and turned an arduous major responsibility into a pleasurable experience. His depth of business understanding, marketing expertise and intuition obviously enabled him to restructure the marketing thrust into a strong, response-driven awareness and sales motivational campaign. Through his "hands on" involvement, efficient project management, diligent and friendly attitude, he has set the foundation for our future growth and success". U of T.
His hands-on expertise will benefit any team and the foundation building of any major project, in a confidential and accountable manner. He gets the job done.. on target.. on time.
SPECIFIC AREAS OF EXPERTISE

LEADS EXECUTIVE LEVEL MARKETING THRUSTS
• Formulated specific marketing plans, "Kick-Start" team action plans and market roll-out stages
• Managed and applied procedures, development needs, design, supplier costing, negotiations and production
• Improved new image, branding, produced interactive multimedia, video, CD Rom, E-commerce
• Directed corporate communications, P.R., advertising, event & media co-ordination and project launching
CREATED, AND IMPLEMENTED THESE ACCOUNTABLE SYSTEMS
• KICK-START ACTION PLANNING –SOLVING ONE YEAR IN ONE DAY !
• DIAGNOSIS FOR BUSINESS GROWTH –FROM CONCEPT, TO HITTING THE ROAD, RUNNING !
• PERCEPTION / RESPONSE MARKETING –STEP-BY-STEP TO SALES RESULTS !
• P.E.R.T. – RESPONSIBILITY & PRODUCTION SCHEDULING, DEADLINE AND ACHIEVEMENT CHARTING
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Intuitive, perceptive, creative, focused and productive team member, defines business development vision
• Clear understanding of integrated project management, diligent, detailed, efficient and accountable
• Initiates proven diagnosis systems, evolved from broad applications and adaptable to meet specific needs
• Solves existing marketing, sales, fulfillment problems and focuses on new corporate direction and objectives
• Establishes new business models, winning growth strategies, and competitive outmaneuvering tactics
PROFESSIONAL MANDATE:

To provide accountable services in the creation, development and implementation of value-added BUSINESS GROWTH PLANNING, MARKETING STRATEGIES, IMAGE, "BRANDING" & SALES PROMOTION campaigns, that achieve the targeted response in an efficient manner, supported by a healthy initiative and winning attitude, geared towards client / team success and a strong foundation for future growth.

" INTUITION, PROFICIENT INTERPRETATION & IMPLEMENTATION "

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(416) 960-5400 • dodd@actionstrategy.com