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ALIGNING A MULTIFUNCTIONAL TEAM TO SOLVE A HEALTHCARE CUSTOMER’S LONG- STANDING PAIN POINT

Strategic Account Management Association

Pfizer is the winner of the 2021 SAMA Excellence Award for “Innovative Value Co-Creation.” The winners of the 2022 Excellence Awards will be announced at the SAMA Annual Conference May 23-25 in New Orleans. By Emily Williams, Strategic Account Manager , Pfizer. How the project became a reality. Making the business case.

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10 Trends – Annual International Marketing Benchmark by PM Forum and Meridian West

Red Star Kim

Over 70% anticipate a downturn in the economy in 2023 compared to 2022, but respondents believe that professional services will be more resilient than other sectors. Meridian West’s Marketing Leaders Benchmark 2022 (kimtasso.com) February 2022. Alastair will be writing an article for a future edition of PM Forum magazine.

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Book review – Managing Brands

Red Star Kim

It’s interesting that in Best Global Brands – The 100 Most Valuable Global Brands (interbrand.com) for 2022 the top five are: Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Samsung. The course also offers a helpful brand creation plan and a brand plan template (brand essence, brand assets, brand protection and brand strategy).

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Nurture a change management movement – From “Let it go” to “Let it grow”

Red Star Kim

Some tactics for engaging employees on the change journey : Co-create a vision Explain the challenge or the opportunity. Particularly asking “How will this affect me?”. Lewin, an early writer on individual change, talked about the need to “unfreeze” people from the way they usually behave. So we can engage emotions.

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5 Examples of Disruptive Startups to Inspire Entrepreneurs in 2025

Hubspot Sales

This means that you must pair innovation with flawless execution to enable scale and sustained impact, ensuring new ideas can reach mass adoption and fundamentally reshape industries, Avi Pardo, Co-founder and Chief Business Officer at LeapXpert , shares. According to its co-founder, the company was born out of this frustration.

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The 35 best pieces of sales advice for 2022 from sales experts

Zendesk

Fix the problems.” — Ben Sardella , co-founder of Datanyze. We’ve fired top performers because they didn’t fit our culture [and slowed us down].” — Wiley Cerilli , CEO and co-founder of SinglePlatform. It takes time to break bad habits, so repetition is key.” — Neil Patel , co-founder of Quicksprout. Stay present and accessible.

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Revolutionizing sales with data: Atrium’s success with co-founder Pete Kazanjy

Zendesk

Pete Kazanjy, co-founder of Atrium, shares his tips on how to build a successful business and discusses how he formed a 35,000-member sales community by creating top-tier content. We had 10 SDRs [sales development representatives], and our opportunity creation was dramatically lower than when we had three SDRs.”