DemandFarm

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Behind every high-performing sales team is a manager who doesnt just oversee but inspires, strategizes, and drives impactful results. Sales management today demands more than ever beforeits a delicate balance of leadership, technology, and insight. What sets exceptional sales managers apart?

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Sales Management Management Decision-making Negotiation 40

Cranfield Executive Development

DECEMBER 1, 2022

James Bugden, Sales Manager for Velux, explains how his team of key account managers developed from generalists to specialists with new skills.

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Account Management Management Sales Management 52

QYMATIX

MAY 18, 2021

If your sales team is not committed, then your sales planning process will undoubtedly fail. ” What should a sales leader do? Sales managers should adopt as many criteria or characteristics in their sales planning process as needed; as few as possible. Second, employing sales coaching and discipline.

Key Account Management 98

Key Account Management Account Management Sales Decision-making 98

Account Manager Tips

JULY 13, 2022

The researchers conducted 35 interviews between sales people, sales managers and buying decision makers following failed key account sales proposals. They identified three drivers of sales failure: Lack of adaptability. In all my years of key account management, I’ve rarely done them.

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Sales Account Management B2B 130

Brooks Group

MARCH 6, 2023

Technical Sales Manager Skills The sales manager plays an important role in any organization. Besides having soft skills, communication skills, and other common skills to boost sales performance, some technical skills are required for consistent success. Customer Satisfaction 10.7%

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Upland

MAY 22, 2024

How AI can help you target whitespace and grow revenue Now that we’ve discussed what whitespace is in depth and why it should matter to your organization, you are wondering – how does AI help? When it comes to key account management and targeting whitespace, AI has a massive impact. Here are a few key areas that AI can help: Identify (..)

Artificial Intelligence 195

Artificial Intelligence Media Prioritization Key Account Management 195

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Stop kidding yourself when you say you involved the sales team. Asking a couple of sales reps does not constitute understanding the buyer. Having one sales manager on the implementation team is just checking the box. User buyer examples: Sales reps by vertical. Sales Managers (all levels).

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Decision-making Key Account Management Leadership Communication 126

QYMATIX

MAY 31, 2022

One Useful Example of Predictive Sales Analytics & Predictive Modeling in Excel. One of the critical tasks of a sales manager is to timely identify which opportunities have better chances of closing and what makes a “good” sales opportunity. Getting this job right is the essence of successful sales planning.

Sales Analytics 98

Sales Analytics Artificial Intelligence Key Account Management Sales 98

Mercuri International

JUNE 10, 2020

Sales management and territory management also figured highly in the training priorities of pharma, banking, and finance, but was relatively underrepresented elsewhere.

Remote Working 98

Remote Working Key Account Management Finance Banking 98

Louise Collins Associates

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Organisations invest millions of dollars to train their line managers, particularly sales managers, to be great coaches, and rightfully so. For me, KAM is the layer above sales. KAM as a way of working ensures that we create a red thread between marketing, medical, sales and the wider cross functional team.

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Account Management Stakeholders Sales Management 52

QYMATIX

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Will sales jobs still exist in fifty years from now? Will robots take over all sales jobs? How will artificial intelligence redefine sales management? What long-term influence does digitisation have on B2B sales? Sales managers had to type on a typewriter (1870 – 1980 (?)) Conclusion.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence B2B Computers and Electronics Internet 98

Brightbridge Consulting

JANUARY 31, 2020

Two of a kind – Key account management and managing key accounts? One of perspectives we’ve identified as being essential for success is the notion that key account management is not the same as managing key accounts. Portfolio management.

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Value Proposition Account Management Suppliers 52

Louise Collins Associates

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

So when organisations have tried, and failed, to introduce Key Account Management (KAM) it is no different. In most organisations KAM sits within the sales directorate and the responsibility for leading key account teams sits with the first line sales manager. So who should lead KAM teams?

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Leadership Sales Leadership Key Account Management Account Management 52

QYMATIX

JANUARY 16, 2023

Controlling and motivating a B2B sales team with the most fitting sales KPI is critical to its success. Sales leaders need well-thought, modern metrics to make informed decisions about their Key Account Managers and customers. What are common KPI best practices in B2B Sales? Output Sales KPI.

B2B 40

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Deep Insight

AUGUST 16, 2021

Whale Hunting with Global Accounts. It’s not often that I write book reviews but if there’s one book on sales management you should plan to read before the end of the summer holidays, it’s Whale Hunting with Global Accounts. Key account managers should not just be order-takers. The Inuit People.

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Global Accounts Key Account Management Account Management Profitability 52

QYMATIX

MAY 25, 2021

In the last three years, the same amount of reps and sales managers need 8 % more sales controllers; 14 % in the USA. Sales Controlling in B2B: From data to wisdom. As a consequence, in the last three years, the same amount of key account managers, sales reps and sales managers needed 8 % more sales controllers.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence B2B e-Learning Sales 98

QYMATIX

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Most companies have the sales data they need today. Data is one of the most mighty strengths a B2B sales team can have. To find sales insights and to plan and forecast sales, managers should analyse ERP sales transactions and CRM sales activities.

Sales Analytics 52

Sales Analytics Key Account Management B2B Sales 52

QYMATIX

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Will sales jobs still exist in fifty years from now? Will robots take over all sales jobs? How will artificial intelligence redefine sales management? What long-term influence does digitisation have on B2B sales? Sales managers had to type on a typewriter (1870 – 1980 (?)) Conclusion.

Artificial Intelligence 72

Artificial Intelligence B2B Computers and Electronics Internet 72

Arpedio

MAY 23, 2022

Attention all Sales enthusiasts and Key Account Managers! We have been working on a little something that is guaranteed to make your opportunity assessment life easier - especially if your sales methodology is built upon MEDD(P)IC(C). Qualify your opportunities with MEDDIC in Salesforce. ? Back to blog.

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Account Management B2B Innovation 52

Hubspot Sales

MAY 10, 2018

And, if you’re a sales manager, consider disincentivizing closing deals with a high likelihood of churn. Grab coffee with your key account managers and keep a pulse on how they’re doing with big accounts.”. And be willing to walk away from a deal if you know it won’t be a long-term fit for either company.

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Sales Key Account Management Leadership Customer Experience 111

Mike Kunkle

JUNE 12, 2022

Even so: How will you divide inbound and outbound lead gen, opportunity management, and strategic account management? Will some people or teams handle opportunities and accounts up to a specific size, with executive lead gen or key account management done by others?

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Sales Decision-making Virtual Selling Remote Working 130

SmartKarrot

MAY 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of business, nurturing strong and lasting relationships with key clients is crucial for success. Key Account Management (KAM) is the art of strategically managing and nurturing these vital accounts, unlocking their full potential and driving long-term growth.

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SalesPop

JULY 9, 2021

For any company involved with sales, account management and key account management is crucial and requires a vastly different skillset and toolset than winning new sales. What is (Key) Account Management?

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Account Management CRM Management Key Account Management 52

QYMATIX

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Machine learning is one example of Weak AI: the artificial generation of knowledge based on ERP sales transactions and CRM sales data. The Increasing Relevance of AI in Sales Management. The implementation of AI in Sales has a very attractive ROI. AI will redefine management.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence B2B Key Account Management Sales 40

QYMATIX

APRIL 27, 2023

Qymatix Solutions GmbH wants to share the knowledge and practical experience of AI in sales through the Qymatix Academy. basics of artificial intelligence & machine learning in B2B sales. About Qymatix Solutions GmbH Qymatix is an AI startup helping B2B companies transform sales data into insights that support profitable growth.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Sales Analytics B2B Key Account Management 40

QYMATIX

JUNE 8, 2023

This course is particularly suitable for – B2B sales specialists: strategic and operational sales managers, field and office sales representatives, key account managers and sales managers. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

B2B 40

B2B Key Account Management Sales Sales Analytics 40

QYMATIX

JUNE 1, 2023

This course is particularly suitable for – B2B sales specialists: strategic and operational sales managers, field and office sales representatives, key account managers and sales managers. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

B2B 40

B2B Suppliers Key Account Management Sales Analytics 40

QYMATIX

MAY 18, 2023

If you are interested in the impact and influence of digitalisation in B2B sales , then register for the following course: “B2B Sales of the Future – Influence of Digitalisation” Note: The courses are only available in german language. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

B2B 40

B2B Artificial Intelligence Sales Analytics Sales 40

QYMATIX

JULY 5, 2023

The Qymatix online course on “Implementing AI-based assistants in sales” provides you with a comprehensive insight into the working world of predictive analytics in B2B sales and which steps are necessary for a successful use of AI in sales. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

B2B 40

B2B Artificial Intelligence Sales Analytics Key Account Management 40

QYMATIX

JUNE 28, 2023

This course is particularly suitable for – B2B sales specialists: strategic and operational sales managers, field and office sales representatives, key account managers and sales managers. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

B2B 40

B2B Sales Analytics Key Account Management Manufacturing 40

QYMATIX

MAY 4, 2023

This Course is particularly suitable for – B2B sales specialists: strategic and operational sales managers, field and office sales representatives, key account managers and sales managers. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence B2B Key Account Management Sales 40

ProlifIQ

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

With fewer large companies open to purchasing technology at this moment, it’s critical to understand these things when enterprise selling: Who are your top strategic accounts? . Tier your top accounts and align with key account managers and sellers to decide if they’re who you should be pursuing as customers.

Account Management 52

Account Management Stakeholders CRM Key Account Management 52

QYMATIX

MAY 11, 2023

This Course is particularly suitable for – B2B sales specialists: strategic and operational sales managers, field and office sales representatives, key account managers and sales managers. – Managing directors or managers of medium-sized B2B companies.

B2B 40

B2B Sales Analytics Key Account Management Manufacturing 40

KAMCast

JUNE 10, 2021

What choices have you made in the way you and your teams engage on your key account management mission? Today, he is their Sales Director and looks after a group of UK-based Account Executives, Sales Managers, SDRs, Researchers and the global Bid Team. Choice for an employee and choice for employers.

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Shareholders Account Management Key Account Management Information Technology 52

QYMATIX

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Qymatix Predictive Sales Software – Giving the edge to Wholesalers and Manufacturers. Using Qymatix Predictive Sales, sales managers in wholesales and manufacturing can now feed retention, cross-selling and pricing opportunities to their account managers. Sell smart with AI. Which customers will churn?

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Software Software Sales Analytics 40

DemandFarm

AUGUST 13, 2024

Best Sales Intelligence platform to consider in 2024 We have divided all the sales intelligence software into various types. Additionally, the software helps identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities, maximizing the revenue potential from each key account.

Key Account Management 40

Key Account Management Sales Decision-making Software 40

QYMATIX

OCTOBER 11, 2022

You will learn the meaning of a price corridor and how to create a price corridor in Excel from a list of sales transactions in your ERP system. Let us disclosure that our software uses AI-based data mining methods to present a B2B pricing strategy to Key Account Managers.

B2B 52

B2B Negotiation Profitability Transportation 52