Strategic Account Management Association

JANUARY 25, 2022

By Emily Williams, Strategic Account Manager , Pfizer. Many patients could be eligible for effective outpatient management. After being treated in a hospital or a primary care setting, a patient’s only option for post-visit management often would be via a specialist. Stakeholder management. health system.

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Strategic Account Management Association

OCTOBER 14, 2021

By Saleh Al-Ben Saleh, Strategic Account Manager, Emerson. A while ago, I came across a discussion about the optimal way to capture strategic customers in a customer relationship management (CRM) tool in a way that enables effective, efficient account planning using account planning applications or tools. corporate) and “child” (i.e.,

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Strategic Account Management Association

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Just when customer account teams and salespeople were beginning to grow accustomed to virtual-only sales and account management, a return to (some) face-to-face interactions is on the horizon. But when we need to buy next-generation yield management tools for a new 5 nanometer process fab? These mixed results are not surprising.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

One of the big questions on that front is, “What's a shareholder versus a stakeholder?” So, to help you get a better sense of what shareholders and stakeholders are and how they differ, I've put together this handy guide. Table of Contents Shareholder vs. Stakeholder What is a shareholder? Here we go. Here are the key points.

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Upland

MARCH 29, 2023

Relationship management in sales is all about delivering value and understanding the people and problems at play within accounts – both from prospective and current customers – in order to help solve their greatest challenges. What is relationship management? Enter the importance of relationship management.

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Account Manager Tips

OCTOBER 11, 2021

15 Reasons Why You Might be a Bad Account Manager Bad key account managers fail to build business relationships and achieve results. Here are fifteen signs you might be a bad key account manager and how to turn yourself into a good one. Too reactive A bad key account manager responds to situations instead of controlling them.

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Strategic Account Management Association

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

As a strategic account manager (SAM), you know how important it is to speak your customers’ language and see the world through your customers’ eyes. To grow your IDN customer relationships, you need to understand how the health care market is changing and where your organization fits into the ever-evolving health care ecosystem.

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Red Star Kim

AUGUST 11, 2022

I have reviewed several books on change management (see the list below) to support those attending training workshops on change management. The standard describes the knowledge, established norms, processes, tasks and skills necessary for change management practitioners. Organizational alignment and change management.

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Strategic Account Management Association

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

But as a provider of a robust set of sales management and methodology capabilities , our teams work with some of the biggest sales organizations in the world. How are we making this information visible within our own organization so that we can function as a cohesive revenue team? Our intent is never so transactional.

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Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 14, 2022

21 free courses for key account managers to boost your skills now A key account manager has to grow and retain their clients. Find out what those skills are, along with 21 free courses to help you become a better key account manager. Need more help to improve your key account management skills? Table Of Contents.

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Upland

MAY 18, 2023

Account planning and effective account management strategies are about much, much more than your key accounts. That said, any account manager worth their salt has a strategy for their key accounts. While all your accounts are important, key accounts are where most organizations receive their greatest revenue.

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Upland

APRIL 20, 2023

How can effective account management help you defend and grow revenue? Here’s where having a sales account management strategy becomes indispensable. Through account management, your team can seek to establish themselves as trusted advisors to customers. First, a quick primer – what is account management?

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Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

Enablement professionals don’t market, they don’t sell, and we don’t directly manage front-line sellers nor sales managers. This conundrum can breed skepticism, both within the enablement team (as mentioned above) and from the stakeholders in their organization. It’s a classic case of influence without authority.

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Flevy

OCTOBER 25, 2022

When new technologies and competitors disrupt markets , numerous existing organizations struggle to remain competitive. Situations like these encourage some organizations to partner with others. This calls for an Integrative approach to Managing Innovation. Integration of Stakeholders. Integration of Stakeholders.

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Flevy

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Frederic Laloux, in 2014, started analyzing emerging organizations that were setting themselves apart from the established organizations in their style of management. Laloux examined a large number of organizations and then concentrated on 10. Let us delve a little more into some detail of the 5 types of organizations.

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Account Manager Tips

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

How Data Analysis Adds Value to Key Account Management Data analysis has quickly become a valuable tool for just about every type of business. The more data you generate and process, the bigger the opportunity for data analysis and management. Data analysis is changing how key account management is delivered.

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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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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 24, 2020

No matter how good your inventory management processes are, it’s impossible to fill all demands instantly. If you're already entering a backlog, we'll also show you how to manage it. Sales backlog ratios are often shown in units or dollars depending on the needs of the organization. Managing a Sales Backlog.

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Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Once you arrive, then you can lead and manage your practice. In addition, expand your awareness of the disciplines and practices of organizational performance improvement, such as Organization Development. Managers are “super-sellers” and coaching is nonexistent.

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Account Manager Tips

JUNE 29, 2021

Capture Strategy Tips A capture strategy identifies how to position organizations as the supplier of choice and convince clients to renew without considering alternatives. Create contact plans to keep in touch with key stakeholders in your company and your client's. GRAHAM Different stakeholders will value different things.

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Mike Kunkle

APRIL 8, 2023

And by “radically,” I mean improve opportunity management effectiveness and skyrocket win rates by 25-40%. This allows managers to assess the effectiveness of the rep’s qualification by asking questions and digging into the details. To start, assess the Buyer Type for each stakeholder.

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Account Manager Tips

JULY 28, 2020

How does your account management team keep up with the challenges and opportunities presented by growth? And how do you define account management objectives that deliver results? I'm excited to share my conversation with Calin Muresan , Existing Business Manager at Netguru. 13:46 Misconceptions about account management.

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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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Envisio

JUNE 28, 2023

Strategic planning is a key tool for running an effective public sector organization. When done correctly, it turns today’s vision into tomorrow’s reality–but in order to meet the goals in the plan efficiently, these organizations need a management reporting system that helps them implement their plan.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 14, 2022

Sales orgs stand to gain a lot from incorporating project management principles into their operations. While sales project management is loosely defined and often overlooked, sales leadership should at least consider folding the core tenets behind it into their broader objectives and sales reps' day-to-days.

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Account Manager Tips

JULY 27, 2020

Which means as an account manager, you’ve got to rely on instincts (and maybe a little prayer). You can’t run an account management team like that, let alone a business. And you’ve got to put those systems in place for information, planning, and control to deliver a consistent account management experience for your clients.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 26, 2021

That's why any organization stands to gain a lot from putting a framework in place that lets them consistently observe, scrutinize, and revamp certain aspects of its operations — a practice most commonly referred to as business process management or BPM. Business Process Management Steps. Accruing data is central to this stage.

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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 Miller Heiman sales process incorporates methodologies for opportunity management, stakeholder engagement, and solution selling.

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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.

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Brooks Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Whether your organization has a dedicated Account Management team, or your salespeople are in charge of managing their own accounts, it’s important to establish account management KPIs to measure performance and effectiveness. Watch the video below to learn more.

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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. In this article. Balanced Scorecard.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The ability to share information with other leaders, or to ask "how are you managing?" Inclusive organizations report 28% higher revenue, 2x net income, and 30% better economic performance on profit margin. 70% of sales managers say a manager’s ability to navigate change is more important now than it was five years ago.

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Mike Kunkle

MAY 30, 2023

It’s organizational behavioral change management, for sure, and requires both smart and hard work. There are also other factors at play, such as product-market fit, strategy, the chosen sales model, organization design, or lack of top-down support, that also influence our work. It’s not a surprise. I’ve seen this happen elsewhere.

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Upland

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Managing influence, building relationships. Managing influence and building relationships is increasingly critical for high-growth B2B companies that are moving from selling to the middle market to selling to larger enterprises. The stakes and politics tend to be heightened and increasingly complex. All the pieces matter.’

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 18, 2019

This is no easy task and I’ve experienced these challenges first-hand after developing project management software for the finance industry. However, I still have to defend these facts to numerous stakeholders in order to gain each sale. Make it Easy to Share Information. Verbalize Key Differentiators and Benefits.

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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.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

According to Gartner , a 2020 sales trend was that salespeople had to convince multiple stakeholders and evaluators at a company to buy their product. These evaluators can be at any level and position within an organization, from team managers to CTOs. Below we’ll explain how to qualify different sales stakeholders.

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