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SAMA’s Annual Conference: The Ultimate ROI

Strategic Account Management Association

To navigate today’s ever-changing marketplace, modern SAM practitioners need to lead with agility and view strategic account management as a business imperative — themes we are excited to explore at the SAMA 2024 Annual Conference in Miami, FL, at the legendary Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel, May 21 - 23.

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Ten insights on the future of SAM

Strategic Account Management Association

At the 2020 SAMA Annual Conference (held virtually Nov. Highlights are presented below, and the full panel is available on demand by registering for the virtual conference here. Moderator: Jim Ford, Chief Commercial Officer, Solecta, and Chairman, SAMA Board of Directors. How are you linking it to your core business strategy? #8.

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Lessons from a Winning Global Account Management (GAM) Program

Strategic Account Management Association

The [GAM] program’s core mission is to form and maintain a trusted partnership with our clients that produces mutual innovation and value resulting in measurable outcomes. Conference room utilization: Customers dramatically reduce the number and mix of conference rooms saving $1.4 Establishing a Customer-Centric GAM Program.

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The Future of SAM – Revisited

Strategic Account Management Association

This blog post is based on a keynote presentation from the 2021 SAMA Annual Conference. She also works on sales effectiveness and has recently done some innovative work around omni-channel excellence. He’s a global thought leader around business-model innovation, market design and disruption. The future is now.

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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.

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PM Conference Report 2022: Strategy implementation, Employer Value Propositions (EVP), Storytelling and Client Feedback

Red Star Kim

PM Conference Report 2022: Strategy implementation, Employer Value Propositions (EVP), Storytelling and Client Feedback. After two years online, you could feel the excitement of being face-to-face with 150 people in the familiar TUC Conference Centre in London’s West End. Innovate client experience. Implement strategy.

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16 Top Sales Conferences You Should Attend in 2017 & 2018

Hubspot Sales

Professional conferences are not only an opportunity to meet industry leaders -- and maybe do a little prospecting -- they’re also a way to break yourself out of your usual routine and pick up new skills. After all, as valuable as conferences can be, they’re still time away from the office. The Best Sales Conferences.