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21 Free Courses for Key Account Managers to Boost Your Skills Now

Account Manager Tips

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!

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Book review: The Strategy Book by Max McKeown

Red Star Kim

This one is equally helpful for experienced leaders and students first grasping the principles of strategic thinking. The author clarifies the strategic process while guiding the reader through it to create a new strategic mindset. Selling your strategy Engage the leadership team and entire organisation.

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Being more strategic – Case studies and insights (Ireland May 2023)

Red Star Kim

I was delighted to return to Dublin to lead an in person training workshop for PM Forum Ireland on “ Being more strategic” with delegates from law, accountancy and consultancy firms. We considered strategic thinking, business strategy and marketing and business development strategy.

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How Much Money Does a Key Account Manager Really Make?

Account Manager Tips

But if it is, then build a detailed business case with supporting evidence that proves: you're underpaid compared to the market; your performance is above average; you keep your clients and they're profitable. Be realistic with what you ask for too. You can negotiate on your additional compensation too.

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3 Stumbling Blocks that Prevent Managers from Being Strategic

CMOE

Strategic thinking has become one of the most valued skills in managers, and many organizations know that strategic thinking is integral to their success. Unfortunately, managers often run into challenges that prevent them from engaging in strategic thought and action with consistency and regularity.

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Strategy case studies and more matrices

Red Star Kim

Ensure the company is investing behind the change Make sure the entire organisation is motivated to go on the journey For those involved in Not-For-Profit and charities this is a great introduction to strategy CCE_BBG_Boards_involvement-Sept2021.pdf What are we able to achieve?

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7 Best Strategy Books to Read in 2024

Envisio

” ― Toni Morrison A new year, a new chance to shift our perspectives, understand one another and the systems around us, and take our strategic thinking to new heights. I highly suggest this book for anyone who is wanting to level up their servant leadership skill.” Books are reflection. Books change your mind.”