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The Science of Winning | Virtual Event | July 24, 2025

 

Unlocking the Psychology, Data, and Strategy Behind Proposal Success.

The Science of Winning virtual event is designed to bring together proposal professionals, behavioral experts, data analysts, and business leaders for an in-depth exploration of the intangibles that drive success in bids and proposals. This online immersive experience covers everything from the psychology of influence to leveraging data analytics, providing practical, research-backed techniques to give your team a competitive edge.

Event Highlights

  • Behavioral Insights: Learn how to harness human psychology to shape proposals that resonate with decision-makers. Discover persuasive techniques that influence evaluator choices.
  • Data-Driven Strategy: Use data analytics to identify patterns and tailor your proposals for maximum impact. Gain hands-on experience with win/loss analysis and performance metrics.
  • Visual and Storytelling Impact: Master the role of graphic design in capturing attention and simplifying complex ideas. Develop storytelling skills to make your proposals memorable and impactful.
  • Leadership & Goal-Setting: Set effective, measurable goals for proposal teams to drive consistent improvements. Discover leadership techniques that inspire and empower high-performing proposal teams.

All conference sessions and resources will be available on the event platform and APMP TV for 60 days after the event date.

Pricing

This is a virtual event.

  Rate
Member $200
Nonmember $350
Corporate Member $175

 

Register

Event Cancellation Policy

Full refunds will be honored until 5:00 PM on July 10, 2025. There are no cancellations after that time.

Continuing Education: CEUs/CPDs for APMP Certifications

We've updated the CEU/CPD credit claiming process—please read carefully to ensure you earn all 10 CEUs/CPDs after the event concludes. 
  1. Log into the APMP App on your mobile device or desktop
  2. Navigate to the Science of Winning Event page
  3. Click the Certification tab and click Add Sessions
  4. Select the sessions you attended, and complete a brief evaluation for each. While we encourage you to provide feedback on your speakers, it is not required in order to receive credit. Simply select "Yes" on the first question and submit to claim your CEUs/CPDs. You can complete evaluations during or up to 60 days after the event, but we recommend doing it promptly.

Need help locating your CEU/CPD Tracker? Here is a short video on finding your CEU/CPD Tracker and logging CEUs/CPDs.

Questions about the APMP Certification Program? Contact the APMP Director of Certification, Kimberly Kissel, at [email protected].

 

Premier Sponsor

For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Chelsea MacKenzie, APMP’s Event Manager, [email protected].

The Executive Summaries Micro-Certification exam was easy to follow and clear in what was required. I found the learning materials to be very informative, and they will be a great tool to use while in the exam and for future executive summary tasks.
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Sarah Chapman, CP ES-M APMP
APMP has provided an incredible platform for seasoned individuals from the Proposal and Bid Management profession and young professionals who want to start their careers in this field.
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Mayura Ravishankar, Proposal Associate
APMP has been instrumental in my success and has given me a framework in which to coach and mentor the bid and proposal stars of the future.
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Ceri Mescall, CPP APMP
Acquiring this micro-certification allows me to expand my aperture regarding the collaboration between capture and proposal management to develop more robust, customer-centric Executive Summaries for future pursuits. It allows me to advance my skill set, evolve my knowledge, and reflect my commitment to continuous learning.
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Stephen Yuter, ES-M APMP
With this micro-certification and digital badge, I signal to my bid team and stakeholders that I am familiar with this topic. They can use me as their contact and "sparring partner," independent of RFPs.
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Norbert Thiemermann, CPP ES-M APMP
Being an active APMP certified practitioner allowed me to recognize my hidden potential multifold (40u40, BPC Awards, BPC Speaker) and give back to the profession through the APMP community.
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Karthik Koutharapu, CP APMP
I would advise new professionals to take advantage of the resources that APMP offers. Not only do you have access to conferences and seminars through your chapter, but the free webinars and the robust network of professionals are great benefits that can help advance one’s career.
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Valerie Kessie, CP APMP
APMP's techniques on proposal writing are meticulously engineered with real-life examples, and the extensive information available in their Body of Knowledge is a goldmine for bid & proposal professionals.
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Anant Shukla, CF APMP
During my association with APMP, I have been fortunate to have met and gathered wisdom from several industry stalwarts.
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Karthik Koutharapu, CP APMP
I never want to be complacent in my career, so it has been beneficial to have this group of peers who are going through similar trials and tribulations in the proposal world on a day-to-day basis.
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Jill Zander, CF APMP