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The Important Role of Pricing Departments in the Price, Cost, Revenue Equation

Holden Advisors

Is aware of costs and constraints like the finance team. Works side-by-side with sales to sell value and overcome procurement. To avoid leakage, the pricing division should act as a cross-functional, strategic team who: Has a deep understanding about the product offering. It’s a big job that shouldn’t be shrugged off.

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Consultative Selling Tips: How to Sell to Procurement Managers

Brooks Group

Procurement managers have a reputation for focusing only on price. This post describes how you can use a consultative selling approach to understand the unique buying agenda of procurement managers and sell more effectively. Understanding Procurement Manager Challenges Procurement managers are in a unique position.

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

This week’s PM Forum training workshop “Commerciality: Finance, Pricing, Innovation and Research” was attended by delegates from law, accountancy and insolvency firms. Delegates then chose to focus on finance, economics and pricing. Finance fundamentals Financial awareness is another capability required by M&BD.

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3 Ways to Beat the Holiday Slump & Close More Deals

Hubspot Sales

This forces negotiations to take place before stakeholders in Procurement and Legal are out of the office -- something your well-meaning prospect might not have considered. Representatives from your prospect’s Finance, Legal, and Procurement teams, and much of the executive staff, will likely be busy or on vacation beginning December 15th.

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Redefining Finance: Auditoria.AI Introduces the First Domain-Specific Small Language Model for Finance, Accounting, and Procurement

Customer Think

Auditoria delivers on Trust, Privacy, and Global Scale as part of its commitment to Innovation in AI for the Office of the CFO

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Winning Over Buying Groups: How to Sell to Multiple B2B Decision Makers

Brooks Group

Procurement/Purchasing Managers These key players focus on cost efficiency, vendor reliability, and contract terms. Finance/Budget Managers The money folks need to provide financial justification, budget alignment, and a cost-benefit analysis. Prepare This: High-level financial and strategic benefits, executive summaries 2.

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Retail Banking Industry Value Chain: Deep Dive

Flevy

From mobile apps to online portals, customers now expect seamless digital experiences that allow them to manage their finances anytime, anywhere. Banks are innovating by offering green finance products, such as eco-friendly mortgages or loans for sustainable business practices.

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