Great business development (BD) people are hard to find. You may meet a smart, charismatic, articulate BD person who can't get anything done. Or a highly networked deal person who leaks value when they miss all the details of a deal and structure terrible terms. It can be hard to differentiate between what a deal person accomplished versus what they take credit for in terms of a product's succ
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