Scribble Talk - Episode 18 Alan Howard (Mentor to Mentors)
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You are listening to Scribble Talk, a podcast for bid and proposal professionals.\xa0 My name is Baskar Sundaram and with my co \u2013 host Ashley Kayes, we will be sitting down with our industry veterans to share their stories, discuss their career, and learn how to make an impact in the industry.
Today\u2019s guest is Alan Howard.
Alan, a 40+ years proposal industry veteran is a Certified Professional of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP\xae). Alan joined APMP in 2009 and was appointed to the APMP UK Board in 2016 as the Certification and Apprenticeship development director where he was heavily involved with the mentoring programme and the conference training days. \u200b
In his 40+ years\u2019 working on proposals, Alan has worked on 100\u2019s of proposals, has trained and mentored 150+ proposal professionals\xa0
In this episode, we will discuss Alan's\xa0
Early Life\xa0
4 years Experience at Royal Navy\xa0
22 years at IBM and Proposal Entry\xa0
APMP UK Chapter contributions including Apprenticeship development\xa0
Experience in mentoring 150+ profeessionals towards APMP Practitioner (PPAQ)
APMP certification timeline
Few fun Qs....\xa0
Which animal would make the best type of president or prime minister if the animal kingdom ever rises up and takes over?
If you could steal "credit" for any great piece of art, song, film, book etc which one would you claim?
What's the right way of making a tea?\xa0
Would you rather live one life that lasts 1,000 years or live 10 lives that last 100 years each?
What kind of secret society would you like to start?
How many chickens would it take to kill an elephant?
and more....
Get to know the human side of APMP UKs most popular mentor, Alan Howard. \xa0