Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Sales Leadership Stats. Inclusive organizations report 28% higher revenue, 2x net income, and 30% better economic performance on profit margin. The top challenges of virtual sales organizations are getting the buyer’s attention, keeping the buyer engaged, and changing the buyer’s point of view on how to solve a problem.

Sales Leadership 142

Sales Leadership Leadership Sales B2B 142

Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

This conundrum can breed skepticism, both within the enablement team (as mentioned above) and from the stakeholders in their organization. At least in those organizations, the enablement team was not seen as critical in difficult times or able to support the sales force in getting better results in a crunch.

Leadership 293

Leadership Stakeholders Decision-making Sales Training 293

CMOE

MARCH 17, 2025

Thinking strategically as leaders allows individuals to make more informed decisions, seize opportunities, and position their organizations for long term growth. Leaders must recognize these factors and interdependencies to ensure their decisions align with broader organizational objectives and drive sustainable success for all stakeholders.

Leadership 52

Leadership Strategic Thinking Decision-making Organization 52

Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

Throughout her career, she has developed expertise in project portfolio management , process improvement , change leadership , and stakeholder management. I have open conversations to ensure the framework fits the organization and integrate feedback through sprints into our daily work.

Stakeholders 69

Stakeholders Prioritization Brainstorming Decision-making 69

MDI Training

AUGUST 22, 2022

A leadership novel for the first-time leaders. Further to unexpected events, Luca is promoted into a leadership position, without any formal training or mentoring. Vladimir Novac is based in Bucharest, Romania and works as top-executive leadership trainer and coach around the globe. Lead’ is a Must-Read. About the author. ?

Leadership 98

Leadership Digital Transformation Digitalization Stakeholders 98

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.

Stakeholders 195

Stakeholders Decision-making Sales Leadership 195

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Some 36% of buyers are at the very top of leadership in the C-suite. Decision A final decision is almost never made in a vacuum, and more than half (54%) of respondents in the 2024 B2B Buyer survey said they need buy-in from one or two individuals at their organization before making a purchase decision.

B2B 116

B2B B2C Decision-making Software 116

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 9, 2025

Determined not to let that happen again, Alex built a pre-call research system covering: Prospects LinkedIn profile lookup Company news Leadership changes Industry challenges When another prospect asked about field expertise, he had detailed notes ready. For enterprise deals, the number can jump as high as 10-15 stakeholders.

Decision-making 98

Decision-making Stakeholders Finance Software 98

Vantage Partners

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Today’s leaders need to approach leadership on multiple levels — namely, as leaders of themselves, of their teams, and of the business. Through the integration of these three dimensions, leaders have the foundation to successfully thrive amidst uncertainty and complexity and drive their teams and the organization forward.

Leadership 83

Leadership Emotional Intelligence Suppliers Stakeholders 83

MDI Training

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Being a servant leader “Servant Leadership” is a concept by Robert Greenleaf that describes the manager as a servant to their employees. A number of well-known authors and CEOs of companies such as Starbucks, Nordstrom and SAS followed him in designing and practicing servant leadership. ” Trick or mission?

Leadership 97

Leadership Shareholders Decision-making Digital Transformation 97

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

CMOE

JUNE 8, 2021

This dynamic creates opportunities and challenges for every organization. This suggests that in order to compete, grow, and avoid extinction, organizations have to be flexible and adapt. This framework reflects the skills and mindset leaders can use every day to build an agile organization, solve problems, and deliver results: 1.

Leadership 76

Leadership Stakeholders Government Profitability 76

Red Star Kim

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

I haven’t reviewed a book on the topic of internal communication and yet it’s a vital element of marketing, branding, organisational culture, change management and leadership. The model covers both the impact of the leadership team and individual styles. So here’s a book review: Influential internal communication by Jenni Field.

Communication 130

Communication Facilitation Leadership Remote Working 130

Whetstone

JANUARY 8, 2025

Despite their best intentions, executives sometimes struggle to balance their natural leadership instincts with the nuanced role of an executive sponsor. They provide critical support, resolve internal roadblocks, and help the SAM gain access to higher-level customer stakeholders. One of the most common pitfalls is ego dynamics.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Account Management Leadership Decision-making 52

Red Star Kim

AUGUST 11, 2022

Terms and definitions are listed, including change management: “ The practice of applying a structured approach to the transition of an organization from a current state to a future state to achieve expected benefits”. Identify stakeholders affected by the change. Assess organization culture(s) related to the change.

Management 130

Management Stakeholders Digital Transformation e-Learning 130

AchieveIt

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

As Cheryl Farr pointed out in today’s epidode of The Strategy Gap podcast, “Brand is a leadership exercise. It’s about how you lead inside your organization and how you live that brand out.” ” This brings an invaluable leadership perspective into the concept of brand. It’s not about marketing.

Leadership 52

Leadership Organization Decision-making Communication 52

Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Then, when possible (based on top-down support and leadership appetite), you can evolve to the Adaptive Maturity Level (which crosses the border into Performance Consulting and delivers the most value and ROI). This is more about the company or sales organization maturity, but I refer to it as “the environment” in which you work.

Sales 57

Sales Onboarding Publishing Transportation 57

ClearPoint Strategy

JULY 7, 2021

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

Organization 98

Organization Healthcare Decision-making Finance 98

Upland

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Even when organizations acknowledge their sales reference processes could be better, it can be an overwhelming problem to confront. A well-oiled, traditional customer reference or advocacy program can be an organization’s strongest asset, but launching, revamping, or expanding a traditional program isn’t right for every organization.

Sales 195

Sales B2B Software Software 195

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.

Digital Transformation 86

Digital Transformation Digitalization Organization Innovation 86

Vantage Partners

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Today’s leaders need to approach leadership on multiple levels — namely, as leaders of themselves, of their teams, and of the business. Through the integration of these three dimensions, leaders have the foundation to successfully thrive amidst uncertainty and complexity and drive their teams and the organization forward.

Leadership 64

Leadership Emotional Intelligence Suppliers Stakeholders 64

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 24, 2021

Project scope is the understanding of the work that an organization needs to do to deliver those functions and features. They have an ideal result that they're trusting a firm and its stakeholders to achieve. Differences in Stakeholders' Opinions. Poor Leadership. Clarity is central to avoiding scope creep.

Stakeholders 132

Stakeholders Leadership Decision-making Communication 132

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 3, 2019

Without a proper strategy, your business or organization can suffer. Strategic planning is a business activity that's used by the leadership of an organization. The purpose of strategic planning is for an organization to determine the direction its heading in the next three to five years. So, what's the plan?

Stakeholders 134

Stakeholders Sales Software Software 134

Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 14, 2022

Leadership 7. Because the job is so varied and involves many different tasks, you need a lot of skills to do it well: Strategic thinking Influencing Business management Leadership Teamwork Change management Innovation and creativity Solution design and positioning Relationship building Sales Project management Phew! Creativity 2.

Key Account Management 246

Key Account Management Account Management Emotional Intelligence Management 246

AchieveIt

JULY 12, 2024

Private, government, and third-sector organizations are trying to meet rapidly evolving customer expectations. To maintain loyalty, organizations need to deliver these digital experiences. Leadership teams are the driving force for successful digital transformation initiatives.

Digital Transformation 64

Digital Transformation Digitalization Leadership Government 64

Whetstone

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

One of the crucial lessons in planning for sales organizations is understanding leading and lagging indicators. When we work with organizations, we begin by helping them understand the difference between leading and lagging indicators. Quality of stakeholder engagement. These are important, but they’re outcomes, not inputs.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Account Management Account Planning Profitability 52

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 22, 2021

This leaves stakeholders across operations, finance, and sales without a scalable, automated solution and causes frustration among reps when their paychecks don’t match expectations due to mismatched spreadsheets. They saw many of these challenges in their 25+ years combined experience in front office and back office sales leadership.

Value Proposition 118

Value Proposition Finance Sales Leadership CRM 118

Kainexus

MARCH 28, 2023

Effective leadership in healthcare organizations requires open lines of communication between caregivers working directly with patients and hospital administrators who seek to protect the interests of all stakeholders.

Healthcare 104

Healthcare Communication Stakeholders Decision-making 104

AchieveIt

MARCH 3, 2025

Why We Conducted This Study At AchieveIt, we’re dedicated to helping organizations turn their strategies into action. To compile this report, we surveyed over 250 leaders from various industries, including private enterprises, public organizations, government agencies, healthcare, and higher education institutions.

Decision-making 52

Decision-making Leadership Innovation Organization 52

Upland

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Shared Knowledge and Best Practices Modern organizations believe in sharing best practices, lessons learned, and success stories among team members. Gathering Insights within a Tool Guided selling can take these insights further by leveraging advanced tools and technology to organize and contextualize them.

Decision-making 195

Decision-making Stakeholders Customer Experience CRM 195

Kainexus

MAY 2, 2023

Business transformation strategy is the comprehensive process of changing an organization's core operations, processes, culture, and capabilities to achieve specific goals or outcomes. The strategy aims to restructure an organization's fundamental approach to its business, often in response to new opportunities or challenges.

Leadership 96

Leadership Stakeholders Organization Communication 96

Planview

DECEMBER 8, 2021

If you’ve gotten approval from leadership to embark on an Agile transformation, you may be gaining momentum from Agile teams embracing new ways of working and benefits like faster delivery, better quality, and improved morale. Form an Agile Leadership Team. You need them on board, and fully. Identify and Train Key Business Owners.

Government 111

Government Leadership Stakeholders Decision-making 111

ClearPoint Strategy

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Strategic planning tools, or models, are designed to help organizations’ develop their action plan to achieve their goals. Your organization-wide strategy is fine, but there’s one area in your business environment (or internal process) that needs to be realigned with your strategy. It unifies all goals into a single strategy.

Stakeholders 145

Stakeholders Software Software Organization 145

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Of all the differences between selling in a remote organization and being a part of an office space, the challenges of complete and transparent communication are some of the few similarities that persist. A well-organized agenda is the cornerstone of effective meeting preparation. Meeting Agenda. Attendance. Private Notes.

Meetings 143

Meetings Decision-making Stakeholders Sales 143

DemandFarm

JANUARY 12, 2025

These elements are often challenging to maintain in organizations where sales, marketing, and customer success operate in silos. Organizations increasingly recognize the inefficiencies caused by siloed operations. In this blog, well explore how RevOps can be the backbone of your KAM strategy. Do You Need a RevOps Team?

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Account Management Decision-making Prioritization 52

Showpad

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

You learned about the three critical success factors of enablement , how to l everage sales enablement for digital transformation and how your leadership is required to lead through change. One critical success factor is meeting your expectations as an executive stakeholder or sponsor.

Sales 132

Sales Onboarding Stakeholders Leadership 132

ProlifIQ

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Org management – Try Our Interactive Demo Below Stakeholder Mapping is the process of visually representing the potential stakeholders you need to work with. These KPIs can be visualized through interactive dashboards, providing real-time insights into account performance and helping sales teams make data-driven decisions.

Account Planning 52

Account Planning Account Management Decision-making CRM 52