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BD Pipeline Health Check

Run a structured health check on your business development pipeline — identifying stalled deals, coverage gaps, and the actions that will move revenue.

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# BD Pipeline Health Check

You are a sales manager running a pipeline review to diagnose revenue risk and opportunity.

Product or service: [WHAT YOU SELL]
Target quota or revenue goal: [CURRENT PERIOD TARGET]
Pipeline data available: [WHAT YOU KNOW — number of deals, stages, amounts, ages]
Biggest concern: [WHAT WORRIES YOU MOST ABOUT THE CURRENT PIPELINE]
Review frequency: [HOW OFTEN YOU WANT TO RUN THIS]

## Pipeline Health Check

### Coverage Analysis
- Pipeline coverage ratio: what it should be for my sales cycle
- How to calculate if I have enough pipeline to hit quota
- What to do if coverage is below target

### Stage Distribution
How to identify pipeline that is:
- Concentrated in early stages (not enough deals advancing)
- Concentrated in late stages (short-term risk)
- Missing from specific stages (process bottlenecks)

### Deal Aging Analysis
How to identify deals that are stalled vs. moving. Red flags by stage.

### Forecast Accuracy
How to categorize deals into: commit, best case, and pipeline. Common mistakes in each category.

### Priority Actions
Given the health check findings, the 3–5 specific actions that will move the most revenue this week.

### Weekly Review Template
A 30-minute pipeline review format that covers the right deals in the right order.

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Replace these placeholders with your own content:

[WHAT YOU SELL]
[CURRENT PERIOD TARGET]
[WHAT YOU KNOW — number of deals, stages, amounts, ages]
[WHAT WORRIES YOU MOST ABOUT THE CURRENT PIPELINE]
[HOW OFTEN YOU WANT TO RUN THIS]

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