Whetstone

JUNE 12, 2023

Engaging Internal Stakeholders in Strategic Accounts Introduction : No one questions the critical importance of effective stakeholder engagement in managing strategic accounts. However, the critical importance of internal stakeholders is often overlooked until it’s too late.

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DemandFarm

AUGUST 8, 2024

Stakeholder mapping isn’t just another box to check off on your project management to-do list—it’s your secret weapon for project success. By utilizing a stakeholder mapping template as the first step, you can effectively manage stakeholders and confidently communicate with them to move your new project forward.

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Stakeholders Decision-making Prioritization CRM 40

Arpedio

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Unlock Business Potential with Effective Stakeholder Mapping Improve your critical stakeholder relationships ← Back to blog As businesses strive to achieve growth and success, many overlook the untapped potential of effective stakeholder mapping. We will also highlight the tools and techniques available for stakeholder mapping.

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DemandFarm

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A stakeholder mapping temple is the holy grail you need in this situation. It makes things even more efficient especially when you have to collaborate with teams remotely. Why is stakeholder mapping important? You don’t have to start color-coding your Excel sheets either. We’ve made a handy list on that too!

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Arpedio

APRIL 13, 2023

Stakeholder Management: A Must Read Guide ← Back to blog Stakeholder management refers to the process of identifying, understanding, and engaging with individuals or groups who have a stake or interest in a project, initiative, or organization. What is Stakeholder Management? What is a stakeholder?

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Understanding the power of a stakeholder matrix – A comprehensive guide Relationship Mapping Software ← Back to blog In the dynamic landscape of account management, understanding your clients’ needs, expectations, and concerns is paramount to building lasting and mutually beneficial relationships.

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Kainexus

APRIL 20, 2024

Digital transformation at the enterprise level is essential for organizations to remain competitive, relevant, and resilient in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. Moreover, it empowers employees with the tools and capabilities to collaborate effectively, make data-driven decisions, and drive continuous organizational improvement.

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Digital Transformation Digitalization Organization Innovation 70

Upland

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Buying groups, or buying committees, are often composed of 10 stakeholders but can have more. It is the job of these trusted stakeholders to make sure that they make the right purchasing decision for their business or organization. Instead, there are multiple buyers involved in the purchasing decision.

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AchieveIt

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It’s about how you lead inside your organization and how you live that brand out.” But how do you make this transition from a marketing-centric view of brand to one that deeply embeds it within your strategic planning? It’s not about your logo. Ask yourself: What does our brand uniquely offer?

Leadership 52

Leadership Organization Decision-making Communication 52

Upland

AUGUST 25, 2023

An influence map is a visual tool that helps you identify and understand the stakeholders who have a say in your project or decision. It can be used to: Identify the key stakeholders who need to be engaged in order to achieve your goals. Understand the relationships between stakeholders and how they influence each other.

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Stakeholders Decision-making Sales Leadership 195

Miller Heiman Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Wouldn’t life be easier if the only stakeholder a seller needed was the main point of contact? Stakeholder management is complicated—because it involves an ever-expanding number of roles who influence purchase decisions at an organization. Other stakeholders are simply not accustomed to engaging directly with sales teams.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A key component of being a good manager is being able to effectively communicate with leaders and key stakeholders. Doing so can help you save time by avoiding unnecessary topics and make your communication more effective and focused. 6 Tips for Speaking With Leaders and Key Stakeholders.

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DemandFarm

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Relationship Intelligence and Stakeholder Knowledge The best account managers know business is personal. They create trust-based connections by mapping out and understanding key stakeholders, tracking team shifts, and staying updated on client organization changes. Core Traits of High-Performing Account Managers 1.Relationship

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ProlifIQ

OCTOBER 30, 2024

With kam techology , you can: Centralize Account Information : Make sure the critical information about an account is clean and in one place. Capabilities of KAM Technology Solutions That A Company Needs Map out stakeholders by location, business unit, or job function.

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Upland

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Guided selling is a modern sales approach that combines technology, data analytics, and personalized interactions to assist customers in making well-informed purchasing decisions. This enables them to work faster, engage buyers more effectively, and make better decisions.

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Upland

MARCH 29, 2023

It means becoming so much more in the eyes of your customers and prospects than just another vendor. Earning a place as a trusted advisor means engaging everyone in the organization with whom you can deliver value. Often, these insights are not visible to the untrained eye. In modern sales deals, it’s relationships that matter.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 21, 2024

What It Is At CMOE we view strategy as a flexible blueprint for determining an organization’s priorities, initiatives, and direction. This blueprint may include a set of principles and practices to help key stakeholders make the best-informed decisions that will elevate the value of their organization.

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Upland

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Relationship mapping refers to the process of outlining the inner workings of an organization – the decision makers, influence, and political structure – to ascertain the path of least resistance to building meaningful relationships with stakeholders. What drives the relationship between two important stakeholders?

Account Strategy 195

Account Strategy Stakeholders B2B Decision-making 195

Miller Heiman Group

APRIL 9, 2019

According to CSO Insights research , only 29 percent of organizations report being effective at using a formal process for account engagement and development of relationships with key stakeholders. When managing large accounts, many sales teams struggle to access diverse stakeholders. Develop a Situation Appraisal.

Stakeholders 92

Stakeholders Value Proposition Decision-making Account Management 92

Arpedio

JUNE 2, 2022

How GUBI went from limited account insight to complete stakeholder visibility. Prior to teaming up with ARPEDIO, the main challenge for GUBI was too little visibility into accounts and stakeholders. The organization as a whole simply didn’t have the full insight potential it desired into its customers and stakeholders.

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5600 Blue

MARCH 8, 2018

As I was executing research to get ready for the assignment I stumbled on an article stating that this organization had just won: Procurement Organization of The Year! Well, we did it and since that time have worked with many Fortune 100 procurement organizations globally. they are making a decision.

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Brooks Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Bigger deals usually mean bigger committees, which present unique challenges compared to selling to an individual decision maker or even a small group. Lack of clear authority, conflicting priorities, and the logistics of keeping 7, 10, or 12 people in the loop make the B2B buying process an increasingly tough sale.

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ClearPoint Strategy

JULY 7, 2021

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.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In today's ever-evolving business landscape, decision-making involves many stakeholders, making it crucial to adapt and thrive. Dive into this comprehensive guide to learn the essential skills to 'sell higher' in any organization and successfully gain access to C-Suite and executive-level buyers.

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Planview

AUGUST 17, 2022

Being an adaptable organization is essential to your company’s long-term survival. Rather than make rash decisions, your business can use times of uncertainty to embrace agility and flexibility when scaling back spending, revisiting priorities, and realigning their workforces. We all know the story of Chicken Little.

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Organization Decision-making Prioritization Facilitation 52

Mike Kunkle

APRIL 8, 2023

(Although, in complex B2B opportunities, especially with longer sales cycles, qualification – like discovery – may be ongoing, because new stakeholders are introduced, others leave, budgets shift, and in general, things change.) To start, assess the Buyer Type for each stakeholder. Here’s what I mean.

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DemandFarm

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

But true success in sales, like in football, demands a deeper strategy, including understanding the buyer team dynamics, connecting with multiple stakeholders, reading the field, and adapting your playbook to the ever-changing market conditions. Coaches are the advisors within the client’s organization who guide the sales process.

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Navigating the complexities of B2B sales, especially with high-value enterprise deals and multiple stakeholders, can be challenging. The sales process focuses on identifying key decision-makers and understanding their needs, then creating strategies to effectively address those needs.

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Stakeholders Sales CRM Value Proposition 71

SalesGlobe

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Converting stakeholders to business partners. Sales Operations realizes that the Sales organization tends to believe that everyone in the business exists to serve their needs. Sales Operations realizes that the Sales organization tends to believe that everyone in the business exists to serve their needs. Contact Us.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 29, 2024

Schedule your demo What to include in a data room index Your data room index should have a clear hierarchy and simplified structure — folder organization will affect how easily partners, team members and investors will locate needed data. This makes it easier for users to understand what each folder contains and find documents quickly.

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Brooks Group

JUNE 24, 2024

But step two should be making sure your training is getting the results you want. Here are eight ways effective sales training makes a difference. Sales Process Adherence Sales training helps standardize and reinforce best practices and sales methodologies across the organization. Step one, you need to train your sales team.

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Whetstone

JULY 11, 2024

To excel, SAMs must understand stakeholder goals, simplify complexities through effective communication, and ensure proactive action. Communication with Key Stakeholders The first step in strategic account management is identifying the true key stakeholders, both internal and external. Conduct interviews and gather insights.

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Clarity Engagement Solutions

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

As global commercial organizations continue to accelerate the shift from tactical selling to strategic customer engagement and partnership value, they need supporting business processes, tools and technology that can keep up with them. CX1™ HELPS YOU MANAGE: • Multiple types of stakeholders, decision-makers and influencers.

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OnStrategyHQ

MAY 17, 2023

Core Values: Outlining the behaviors and values you expect from your team and organization. Definition The mission statement describes an organization’s purpose or reason for existing. Outcome A short, concise, concrete statement that clearly defines the scope of the organization. Output: Phrases to use in a mission statement.

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Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

They must show that they can make an impact with enablement and move the needle on the metrics that matter most. But there is much an enabler can do to lead the change projects, garner the support needed, and continue to nudge, push, cajole, and lead the way to making a business impact.

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Flevy

JUNE 21, 2024

It is crucial across various industries for collaborating with stakeholders to resolve business issues, particularly as organizations worldwide increasingly embrace Digitization. Business Analysis is a specialized field focused on understanding organizational needs and addressing business challenges.

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Investors Decision-making Value Proposition Digital Transformation 52

AchieveIt

JANUARY 2, 2024

Does your strategy, the backbone of your organization’s success, live across various spreadsheets and documents? As the strategy leader, you face a number of challenges — updates delayed, clarity lost, team resistance, and decision-making based on gut feeling rather than data. This can lead to resistance and frustration.

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