Strategic Account Management Association

JULY 13, 2021

Organizations are already planning for this new- or next-normal hybrid model and have worked hard to elevate the needed skill sets of their commercial teams – especially strategic account managers. This is leading many companies to accelerate their strategic account management journeys and transformations. Three Pillars of Success.

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Strategic Account Management Association

AUGUST 6, 2021

Director Global Account Management, Aramex. Aramex services include international and domestic express delivery, freight forwarding, integrated logistics and supply chain management, and e-commerce solutions. Segments are managed by leaders specialized in each industry. “In A new central commercial organization was born.

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Brooks Group

JANUARY 9, 2025

Understanding the difference between landing new business and managing existing accounts is critical for your sales organizations success. On the surface, sales and account management have similar goals: Build strong relationships with customers and increase profitable revenue.

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Account Manager Tips

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

What skills do key account managers need? Key account management is a profession in demand. Key Account Managers are in demand by companies now more than ever. Customer Success Manager #7. Companies are under enormous pressures and need account managers with the right skill set to help them navigate the challenges.

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Strategic Account Management Association

JUNE 30, 2021

An interview with Michael Thomas by Harvey Dunham, Managing Director of Business Development at SAMA. He also spent years as a managing consultant for Microsoft’s global consulting organization. First, there is how SAMs communicate, articulate and exchange their expertise based on their sales and professional experience.

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Strategic Account Management Association

JUNE 1, 2021

Your organization will have a more positive culture, greater confidence in management and stronger innovation and collaboration. Responsibility leads to confidence in management. People take responsibility for their own choices and actions and embrace responsibility for the whole community and supply chain. Comment below.

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Account Manager Tips

MAY 25, 2021

Definition of key account management. If you're not sure what key account management is, don't worry, you're not alone. Before we get to that, let me explain how key account management became a business strategy. Key account managers kept them. Has access to middle-management Business Consultant. Burnett, K.

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Strategic Account Management Association

APRIL 5, 2021

the committee responsible for overseeing purchasing decisions), I met thousands of salespeople and strategic account managers through the years, and I would say that no more than 3 percent or so had bothered going through my company’s 10-K. Remember: The sales rep or account manager needs to be an ambassador for their own company as well.

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Account Manager Tips

MARCH 23, 2021

Why is key account management important? Well, i f you don't have key account management in place, you could leave money on the table, be helpless to competitor threats and put your most valuable clients at risk of defection. Key account management is the secret to grow revenue and customer retention. Why should you care?

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Account Manager Tips

OCTOBER 11, 2021

15 Reasons Why You Might be a Bad Account Manager Bad key account managers fail to build business relationships and achieve results. Here are fifteen signs you might be a bad key account manager and how to turn yourself into a good one. Too reactive A bad key account manager responds to situations instead of controlling them.

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Strategic Account Management Association

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Strategic account management is a team sport and requires cross-functional, multi-tiered vertical level engagement and strong accountability. The executive sponsor has a role in creating and building the customer-centric culture for strategic account management. Empathy can be used to listen as well as communicate.

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Strategic Account Management Association

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Just when customer account teams and salespeople were beginning to grow accustomed to virtual-only sales and account management, a return to (some) face-to-face interactions is on the horizon. But when we need to buy next-generation yield management tools for a new 5 nanometer process fab? We’ve been using e-auctions for 20 years.

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Red Star Kim

MAY 16, 2023

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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Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 14, 2022

21 free courses for key account managers to boost your skills now A key account manager has to grow and retain their clients. Find out what those skills are, along with 21 free courses to help you become a better key account manager. Need more help to improve your key account management skills? Table Of Contents.

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Account Manager Tips

APRIL 26, 2021

How much money does a key account manager make? Find out the average salaries for key account managers in Australia, India, the United Kingdom and the United States and what the job is REALLY like before you decide if it's for you. Earning potential Key account managers earn significantly above the national average of major markets.

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Strategic Account Management Association

MARCH 2, 2022

By Gordon Galzerano, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Timberwilde Consulting Group. Our aspiration, I believe, should be to create a workforce that reflects the incredible diversity of our customers, our partners, our suppliers and our community. We have to manage stress differently, and we all have to be flexible. Why is that?

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Upland

MARCH 29, 2023

Relationship management in sales is all about delivering value and understanding the people and problems at play within accounts – both from prospective and current customers – in order to help solve their greatest challenges. What is relationship management? Enter the importance of relationship management.

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The Center for Sales Strategy

MARCH 18, 2024

The cultivation of open communication and a robust feedback culture is pivotal for sustained growth and success. Let’s explore some actionable strategies aimed at empowering managers to actively seek and embrace feedback within their teams. Like many tactics for organizational growth, it sounds simple, but it is not always easy.

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Upland

APRIL 20, 2023

How can effective account management help you defend and grow revenue? Here’s where having a sales account management strategy becomes indispensable. Through account management, your team can seek to establish themselves as trusted advisors to customers. First, a quick primer – what is account management?

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Upland

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A lthough change can be scary, difficult and potentially costly if not managed correctly, it is ultimately the key to achieving higher win rates, championing large buying groups, and growing revenue. A key piece to accomplishing that simplified approach is an effective change management plan, and consistent ongoing execution.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 7, 2024

I distinctly remember the day I learned about CMRs: I was using a spreadsheet for my contact management, and I felt like other people maintained their networks better by sheer luck. CRM stands for “customer relationship management” system. If you're new to the world of CRMs, then prepare to have your world turned upside down.

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Upland

MAY 18, 2023

Account planning and effective account management strategies are about much, much more than your key accounts. That said, any account manager worth their salt has a strategy for their key accounts. And it should almost always look different to their strategy for smaller accounts. There are many reasons for this.

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Brooks Group

MARCH 4, 2025

5 Best Practices of High-Impact Sales Coaching for Managers Sales coaching is the practice of evaluating and instructing sales professionals to improve productivity, reinforce sales skills, and ensure consistent performance and success. Manager coaching is a best practice for driving sales process adherence.

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Red Star Kim

MARCH 4, 2024

Many people have suffered at the hands of a line manager who wants to know in detail what is happening and to control everything. But there are potentially several reasons for this behaviour – some to do with your manager, and some to do with you. So what do you do when your boss is a micro-managing control freak?

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Red Star Kim

JUNE 27, 2023

At the recent PM Forum online workshop on campaigns, thought leadership and project management there were 17 delegates from legal, accountancy and insolvency firms located in London, Belfast, Sutton Coldfield, Manchester, Newcastle, Cambridge and Dubai. Take time to scope Scoping is a key aspect of project management.

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Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Referrer Management – Capacity and Capability Capacity – Rational elements of referrer management Throughout the workshop we considered how leadership and organisation (rational activity) supports effective referrer management. Key processes Data is needed to drive key processes supporting referrer management. amongst us.

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Red Star Kim

MAY 11, 2023

This post reviews the core material covered in Managing Brands Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) professional qualification (Level 6 elective New CIM professional marketing qualifications – 2020 (kimtasso.com) ) and the Cambridge Marketing College’s Marketing Manager Apprenticeship – a Level 6 Qualification (kimtasso.com).

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Red Star Kim

JANUARY 5, 2023

I’ve summarised some of the main “back to basics” themes emerging from discussions: Referrer Management Strategies – Rationale and Challenges. Rationale – Key reasons to develop referrer management strategies . For some services, referrer management is the only effective strategy. . Bring focus.

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Red Star Kim

JULY 7, 2023

At this week’s change management for professional practices workshop, I welcomed delegates from legal, accountancy and property firms. Their roles included managing partner, head of HR, operations manager, lawyer and property management team leader. This led to discussions about performance management.

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Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Here are the highlights on Referrer and Intermediary Management – Silos, Targets and Culture. Overcoming silos and internal communication for cross-selling A key barrier to cross-selling and internal referrals was that firms were structured into silos. This supported mutual knowledge of their professional work.

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Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 4, 2024

The post Stop Typing, Start Talking: 5 Reasons to Call Your Clients Now first appeared on The KAM Coach Unlock the power of phone calls in client management. Find out why talking beats typing and get tips for effective communication in this essential guide. The KAM Coach - Key Account Management Training, Coaching & Consulting

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Red Star Kim

MARCH 7, 2023

A key theme arising at the March PM Forum “ Future Marketing/Business Development Manager” (with delegates from legal, accountancy and consultancy firms) was about being overwhelmed. There were conversations about overwhelmed marketing/BD managers, overwhelmed M&BD teams and overwhelmed fee-earners. What are our goals?

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