1. Select an in-depth half, full, or two-day graphics training program customized to the specific needs of your proposal team—at reasonable rates.

• Maximize Your Desktop Publishing Skills (Desktop Publishing Training)
• Turn Your Text, Ideas, and Solutions into Winning Proposal Graphics (Proposal Graphics Training)

Ask about a custom-length training program for your team now.

2. Choose from these highly-rated introductory proposal graphics seminars for your team or association audience:

• This Old Proposal: A DIY Guide to Proposal Graphics
• Win or No Win? How to Make Winning Executive Summaries
• Proposal Pictionary!: How to Turn Your Words Into Pictures
• Getting Graphics Right the First Time
• Designing Winning Proposals
• Introduction to Creating Proposal Graphics & Covers

Ask about a presentation at your location now!

All programs are eligible for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) toward APMP Accreditation.

Mike Parkinson and Colleen Jolly, AM.APMP, Partners and Senior Designers at 24 Hour Company, consistently get rave reviews at APMP and APMP Chapter events.

See Mike Parkinson in action.
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See Colleen Jolly in action.
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Mike and Colleen are frequent presenters at APMP Conferences around the world and regular contributors to the APMP Professional Journal and chapter publications on proposal graphics and other management topics. They have extensive knowledge in art/graphic design and their translation into proposals. Combined they have more than 16 years of proposal experience and have helped their clients win more than $20 Billion in business.

Mike Parkinson joined 24 Hour Company in 1999 with a broad range of experiences in fine arts, design and multi-media work. Since then he’s created and managed the production of visual presentations for dozens of multi-million and multi-billion dollar bids. Mike’s leadership skills, creative talent and commitment to customer service are recognized and highly acclaimed by both clients and procurement professionals. He published the Billion Dollar Graphics series of books on the topic of conceptualizing graphics (www.billiondollargraphics.com).

Colleen Jolly has won more than $10 billion in business for her clients. Colleen is responsible for Book Composition and Cover Design for the APMP Journal and is a frequent article contributor. Colleen is also an award-winning fine artist who has a BA in English and Studio Art from Georgetown University. She volunteers as a docent at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

Here is what a presentation participant had to say about Colleen’s recent session on Desktop Publishing:

“Wow…. All I can say is Wow….! That was an excellent presentation, and I was equally impressed and humbled by your ability to create such a graphically pleasing presentation, as well as speak so articulately on the topic…. Thank you so much for your amazing contributions. It was a pleasure chatting with you this week, and I will highly recommend you and your firm.”
–Rebecca Undseth, Proposal Manager, Golder Associates Ltd.