Red Star Kim

JUNE 15, 2023

or profits greater than £150000), active and inactive companies with up to 10 years’ of financial data. profit, growth and core legal services) How can Nexl help law firms execute their Strategic Account initiatives? (no-data-entry 200,000 companies with turnover or shareholder funds over £1.5m Why do law firms needs SAM?

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Account Management Management Client Relationships 130

QYMATIX

APRIL 18, 2024

Karlsruhe, Germany – Lucas Pedretti, Managing Director of Qymatix Solutions GmbH, has been booked as an external speaker for eight events organized by the German Association of Technical Wholesalers (VTH). This decision underlines the fact that artificial intelligence is becoming more and more important in wholesale.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Sales Analytics B2B Retail 52

Red Star Kim

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Nervousness – Shyness, modesty, lack of confidence and fear of failure can make fee-earners reluctant to organise meetings to take the next steps in building a potential client relationship. There is rarely a deep understanding of how disparate and disconnected decision-making units are across such large organisations.

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Account Management Value Proposition Client Relationships 130

Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 14, 2022

You'll learn behaviours and techniques that will make your natural creativity shine. This proven method will make you more open-minded and productive. This proven method will make you more open-minded and productive. Making Creativity and Innovation Happen. Unleash Your Potential: Innovation and Enterprise.

Key Account Management 246

Key Account Management Account Management Emotional Intelligence Management 246

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Books About Starting a Business. Profit First. Consider that Bill Gates reads 50 books every year , Mark Cuban reads for three hours each day, and Elon Musk -- when asked how he learned to build rockets -- said, “I read books.”. But knowing which books to start with can be overwhelming. Reach for this book.

e-Learning 107

e-Learning Investors Profitability Decision-making 107

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

So, if you see the letters “CEO” in your future, it’s never too early to start preparing with these 27 powerful and inspiring books. 27 Best Business Books for CEOs and Entrepreneurs. Great People Decisions. This book captures what it’s really like to lead a startup. The first few chapters alone make this book amazing.”.

Decision-making 111

Decision-making Leadership Profitability Investors 111

Liston Witherill

APRIL 21, 2021

They’d always run a profitable business before, so why have a system to guide sales? So I started digging into how people make decisions, and how systems influence those decisions. However, I’ve found that most of the how-to manuals and advice books on sales focus on selling products, not services.

Decision-making 52

Decision-making Sales Training Retail Sales 52

Red Star Kim

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing By exploring key themes in commerciality and entrepreneurship, we saw why risk management and anticipating return on investment (ROI) is critical when making the business case for marketing investment. The crux of marketing is to anticipate (and meet) client needs whilst maximising profit.

Procurement 147

Procurement Value Proposition Finance Artificial Intelligence 147

Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Then, the rest of this makes sense and can be really valuable. Targeted Performance: meaning a specific effort focused on a KPI in need of improvement, such as decreasing Closed-Lost or No Decision rates and improving Closed-Won rates, or improving overall profitability in a certain product line where deep discounting is rampant.

Sales 130

Sales Finance Decision-making Profitability 130

Upland

AUGUST 9, 2023

Rather, it’s vital to the success of each and every deal we make. There’s a real, profitable value in understanding our partners, and building that solid relationship and foundation. Simply put, exceptional sales organizations make their customers’ goals the number one priority. These teams never ask “What can I sell?”

Account Planning 195

Account Planning Innovation Decision-making Healthcare 195

Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Keep this in mind as you read this article, and adapt and adopt what makes sense for you in your current context. The cross-functional alignment ensures every department synchronizes efforts to drive profitable growth. According to The Annuitas Group, nurtured leads make 47% larger purchases than non-nurtured leads.

Customer Experience 304

Customer Experience Decision-making Profitability Marketing 304

Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

To firmly establish the function as required and themselves as integral players in their companies, enablement experts must be equipped to prove their worth by improving sales results and bolstering profitability. They must show that they can make an impact with enablement and move the needle on the metrics that matter most.

Leadership 293

Leadership Stakeholders Decision-making Sales Training 293

Mike Kunkle

APRIL 8, 2023

My point here, is that you should make a purposeful determination on these levels, clearly define them, train them, and coach to them. In addition to having the right decision makers in the deal, which is part of qualification, it’s important to assess the landscape and relationships. Here’s what I mean.

B2B 243

B2B Decision-making Sales Stakeholders 243

Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In the highly regarded business strategy book “Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works” (by former leaders of Procter & Gamble Lafley and Roger) the strategy cascade process is broken down into five key questions. Essentially a focus on the most profitable clients. So targeting is often more important and more challenging.

Value Proposition 130

Value Proposition Key Account Management Digitalization Sales 130

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 20, 2024

Imagine having to actually make a buying decision purely by shopping through the toothpaste aisle. How to Avoid Choice Paralysis Helping Customers Overcome Choice Fatigue Companies That Get it Right Make Decisions With Simplicity and Customer Needs in Mind What is Choice Paralysis? It’s overwhelming.

Decision-making 97

Decision-making B2C B2B Software 97

Account Management Skills

JANUARY 11, 2022

In this episode we talk about making client relationships more profitable. and so much more… At the end of the podcast, Chris makes a special offer to send three copies of his book to 3 people selected randomly who sign up for his monthly bulletin. ’ If you haven’t read this book, you really should.

Client Relationships 52

Client Relationships Profitability Procurement Negotiation 52

Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Some were focused on specific sectors such as agriculture, sports and not-for-profit and others had a more international focus (particularly the Caribbean and Middle East). And the problem was compounded with extraordinarily long lead times for sales through complex decision-making processes in professional services.

Management 130

Management Emotional Intelligence Onboarding Communication 130

Mike Kunkle

APRIL 8, 2023

My point here, is that you should make a purposeful determination on these levels, clearly define them, train them, and coach to them. In addition to having the right decision makers in the deal, which is part of qualification, it’s important to assess the landscape and relationships. Here’s what I mean.

B2B 130

B2B Decision-making Sales Stakeholders 130

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Welcome to our guide on revenue intelligence—a powerful concept that has revolutionized the way businesses approach strategy and decision-making. This data is then analyzed using advanced analytics techniques to extract meaningful insights and identify patterns that can inform strategic decision-making.

Decision-making 52

Decision-making CRM Customer Experience Profitability 52

Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Sales is discounting again, significantly, further reducing profit margins. This shift from account management to proactive hunting for new business requires a fundamentally different skill set (and possibly a different make-up or Sales DNA). This allows you to create content to aid buying decisions.

Acquisition 130

Acquisition Sales Decision-making Account Management 130

Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 24, 2022

On a more serious note, we considered the advice of Malcolm McDonald on categorising clients from his book Malcolm McDonald on value propositions – How to develop them (kimtasso.com). Recommended sales books. Book Review: Smarter selling – Next generation sales strategies (kimtasso.com). 100% Revenue and Profit.

Meetings 100

Meetings Value Proposition Key Account Management Account Management 100

Hubspot Sales

JULY 18, 2023

In this post, we’re going to share 15 sales strategies for hotels to help you ensure your property stays fully booked for a big part of the year. Sales reps come up with creative ideas on how to generate more profit from their guests. According to a study by Omni Hotels, offering virtual tours increases room bookings by 67%.

Sales 76

Sales Media Profitability Decision-making 76

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

They provide tangible data points that enable businesses to assess the effectiveness of their sales efforts and make informed decisions to optimize performance and drive revenue growth. The primary purpose of sales metrics is to provide actionable insights that facilitate strategic decision-making and continuous improvement.

Decision-making 52

Decision-making Sales Profitability Acquisition 52

Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

To firmly establish the function as required and themselves as integral players in their companies, enablement experts must be equipped to prove their worth by improving sales results and bolstering profitability. They must show that they can make an impact with enablement and move the needle on the metrics that matter most.

Leadership 130

Leadership Stakeholders Decision-making Sales Training 130

Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Keep this in mind as you read this article, and adapt and adopt what makes sense for you in your current context. The cross-functional alignment ensures every department synchronizes efforts to drive profitable growth. According to The Annuitas Group, nurtured leads make 47% larger purchases than non-nurtured leads.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Decision-making Profitability Marketing 130

Mike Kunkle

JUNE 12, 2022

Unfortunately, many company executives still needed to make tough choices, even with their revenue-producing teams. I hope this will contained to not-yet-profitable, seed-funded early-stage companies with burn-rate/runway issues, but as the recession gears up, it may spread. Strategy First. Solving Complex Business Problems.

Sales 130

Sales Decision-making Virtual Selling Remote Working 130

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, organizations face a myriad of challenges when it comes to driving revenue growth and maximizing profitability. Gain actionable insights and analytics for data-driven decision-making. Adapt quickly to market changes and evolving customer needs.

Acquisition 52

Acquisition Facilitation Artificial Intelligence Decision-making 52

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 20, 2021

There’s a way to make your employees’ lives easier and customers happy — all while differentiating yourself from the competition. It’s called “process strategy,” and every organization should have it on their books. A documented process will make life considerably easier and more efficient for your sales org. Customer Service.

Sales 133

Sales Profitability Decision-making Organization 133

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 30, 2023

AI recognizes facial impressions and drives emotion-based decisions The market size for facial recognition software was valued at USD 4.35 I think the biggest AI trend we’ll see in the next couple of years is the ability for AI to make emotion-based decisions. AI makes customer data more vulnerable.

Decision-making 94

Decision-making Sales Profitability Artificial Intelligence 94

Arpedio

APRIL 15, 2024

This strategic shift involves more than the application of advanced technologies; it requires a comprehensive approach to sales strategy optimization, ensuring that every customer interaction is data-informed and every sales decision is precision-focused.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Sales Decision-making Sales Environment 52

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

When booking a flight, you have a few options to consider. This decision is often affected by your second option: what type of seat will you choose? But making a profit with economy pricing is a volume game — meaning the only way to a profit is to consistently entice a large number of customers.

Food and Beverage 93

Food and Beverage Advertising Retail Profitability 93

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Here, we'll take a closer look at the makings of his empire of junk (in a good way) and the formula he used to start multiple successful companies. on our online booking engine and a truck is dispatched to them without any human interaction. It took a while for the dust to settle and the business to become profitable.

Leadership 52

Leadership Internet Decision-making Banking 52

OnStrategyHQ

MAY 25, 2021

So when we say guiding principles, another way to think about the topic is guidelines for decision-making for your team. They’re guidelines that help decision-making. So, in this case, a simple one might be, “How do we maintain profitable growth?” How to Keep Focus with Your Guiding Principles.

Profitability 52

Profitability Decision-making Prioritization 52

Account Manager Tips

APRIL 26, 2021

How much money does a key account manager make? Money can't buy happiness, but it sure makes misery easier to live with. Find out how much money key account managers REALLY make! How much money does a key account manager make? Develop influential relationships with decision-makers. Enough for champagne and caviar?

Key Account Management 242

Key Account Management Account Management Management Negotiation 242

PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2024

Which approach and tools should you implement to make the most of this potential? Selling to small and medium businesses is different from B2C deals, where people are ready to make a purchase without extra persuading. In the U.S. alone there are about 33.2 million small businesses , which constitutes up to 99.9%

B2C 52

B2C Small Business Sales Decision-making 52

Nutshell

AUGUST 6, 2024

It doesn’t measure the profit gained from individual customers but rather all your current customers as a whole. While both are helpful indicators for understanding your business’s profit, there are key differences that make them helpful in different cases. Is ACV the same as SaaS bookings?

Financial Services 71

Financial Services Telecommunications Retail Profitability 71

Revenue Storm

MAY 11, 2021

The secret in the book “Think and Grow Rich” is revealed by way of ideas and actions. There are two questions a client decision maker is concerned about when meeting you: I wonder if they can help my business. Make a list of the outcomes your idea can impact and start estimating the amount you believe you can affect.

Manufacturing 78

Manufacturing Decision-making Leadership Profitability 78