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

Strategic Account Management Association

Both sides similarly report that engaging in joint ideation and brainstorming to develop or configure customized solutions is much harder virtually than when done in the same room with a physical white board and flip charts. 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

We conducted client interviews and facilitated group discussions through our customer advisory board. Customers brainstormed new ideas for solving common problems and avoiding common pitfalls. This research revealed that our clients’ greatest need for strategic alignment was in envisioning and maintaining a digital enablement roadmap.

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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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9 Ways to Get Ideas Brewing with Instant Coffee

Planview

No matter what type of work you do, you likely do a fair amount of brainstorming, planning, and “noodling” in your daily work. Instant Coffee is a new way to brainstorm and collaborate with your team and others. A product team uses Instant Coffee to brainstorm ideas for the next quarter. Brainstorming.

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Sales Mastermind Group Awesome Asks Jeb Blount Anything

Sales Gravy

They can foster a sense of community and connection, help members overcome challenges, and facilitate significant progress towards their goals. They meet regularly (either in-person or virtually) to discuss their challenges, set goals, brainstorm ideas, and offer each other advice and support.

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Coaching and Consulting – People and Problem-Solving skills

Red Star Kim

People and Problem-Solving Skills Facilitating, coaching, mentoring and consulting all require great people skills. Counselling, coaching, mentoring, facilitating, training and consulting are at different stages of the helping continuum. Coaches and consultants use facilitation skills. You use facilitation skills when coaching.