Astral-BDS is a specialist Advisory and Interim Management business helping both public and private sector organisations to reach their target markets more effectively.

Established in 2004, we pride ourselves on a responsive, personal service founded on many years of experience in sales, marketing and business development. We are able to deliver significant performance improvements in client engagement through the delivery of the following services:

1. Sales, Marketing and Business Development Recruitment Services
   

2. Interim Sales & Business Development Management
   

3. Advisory Support
   

Mike Dean, founder of Astral-BDS, is a former Sales & Business Development Director in blue chip and small cap plc businesses and has been working with SME’s to build effective sales and BD “engines” to drive profitable growth since 2004. This includes designing and building effective teams and business process.

Educated at Manchester Business School and Penn State University, Mike‘s experience includes managing businesses in the USA and across Europe but his professional interests revolve mainly around sales, marketing and business development activities in small and medium businesses in Business to Business (B2B) markets.

Mike often writes blog posts on his LinkedIn account on these topics.

Astral-BDS projects are increasingly diverse and client relationships often develop to take advantage of all of the delivery models we work with. Have a look at the testimonials page to get a feel for how clients benefit from what we do