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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

The ability to uncover customer needs, develop solutions, communicate value propositions and negotiate effectively doesn’t vanish just because a salesperson can’t meet her customer face to face. As one executive explained, “Buy and sell widgets virtually?

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Lessons from a Winning Global Account Management (GAM) Program

Strategic Account Management Association

It designs, integrates, manages ad supports on-site and cloud-based communications and collaboration technologies for organizations around the globe. Customers brainstormed new ideas for solving common problems and avoiding common pitfalls. By Danielle Matteson, Vice President, Strategic Accounts Program, AVI-SPL.

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Assertive communication: The importance of voice

Red Star Kim

A key theme from the workshop was Assertive communication: The importance of voice. Keys to Assertive Communication Assertiveness is the ability to stand up for what you believe while staying calm and positive and respecting others’ views. What Are The Six C’s Of Compelling Communication? And Why Should You Care?

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The 11 Best Brainstorming Tools to Capture and Organize Ideas

Nutshell

You may not have labeled them as such, but we’ve all used brainstorming tools at some point to capture our thoughts and ideas when the creative juices are flowing. However, different situations call for different types of brainstorming tools. Table of Contents What is a brainstorming tool? DOWNLOAD Want to generate more leads?

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How to Brainstorm Your Way to a Better Strategy

AchieveIt

Joe Krause , SVP of Strategy Consulting at AchieveIt, and Jonathan Morgan , VP of Revenue Operations and Head of Marketing at AchieveIt, provide wide-ranging insights on how to integrate brainstorming into the strategy process. Subscribe What’s the forecast for a brainstorm?

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The Art Behind Becoming a Strategic PMO Leader

Planview

I often say my career path to project management isn’t traditional, but it’s been instrumental in honing my communication and analytical skills. I start with a clear North Star and communicate this clearly. Then, we brainstorm ways to address it. ” Our approach is designed to be accessible.

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Sales Coaching for Managers: 6 Best Practices

Brooks Group

Its a time to recognize, educate, communicate, and motivate. Encourage Honest Dialogue Carve out time in your agenda for sales professionals to share issues and brainstorm solutions. Organizations must be very intentional in how they plan and communicate career development to attract and retain sales talent.