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Want to Accelerate Your SAM Journey? Create a Center of Excellence

Strategic Account Management Association

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. The pandemic has forced organizations to pivot and reinvent how they engage with customers. These changes would otherwise have taken years.

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Sales Forecasting Guide – Prioritize to Boost Accuracy

Upland

In fact, having the right methodologies and best practices in place throughout the entire sales process, married with the right technology, can make sales forecasting look a lot more like an exact science. It can be articulated effectively and used to make the most important and business critical decisions.

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People & Problems: The core of strategic account planning

Strategic Account Management Association

But as a provider of a robust set of sales management and methodology capabilities , our teams work with some of the biggest sales organizations in the world. It’s how faithfully (and effectively) we execute on these principles that makes the difference. Our intent is never so transactional.

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Rethinking Enablement for the Future: The Power of Commercial Effectiveness Integration

Mike Kunkle

Nowhere is this truer than with the commercial organization. It shifts the focus from “revenue enablement” (which – I’m sorry – is internal, seller- and company-centric) to the broader functions of the commercial organization, in a more buyer- and customer-centric paradigm. One that I will expand over time from this foundation.

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Sales Velocity Equation – 4 Levers to Success

Upland

A sales velocity equation or formula uses four metrics to help organizations calculate their own sales velocity. When used correctly, this formula can help organizations with their sales forecasting for a specific period of time and bolster their sales efforts. What is sales velocity? Why does sales velocity matter?

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How to Use Strategic Planning to Help With Goal Setting & Prioritization

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans. This includes making sure that everyone is clear and in agreement on where they are going and how they will get there.

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13 Executive Dashboard Examples Organized By Department

ClearPoint Strategy

If there is one phrase that represents both enormous potential and challenges to organizations today, it is big data. And yet data-driven decision making is more important than ever. When done right, dashboards provide valuable insight into the health of an organization and strongly influence executive decision making.