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The Future of SAM – Revisited

Strategic Account Management Association

Prioritize learning development capabilities within your organization. Kahn recommends that “by providing the optimum value that the customer expects, you can generate a very profitable business.”. #3 “We have to understand how SAM relates to the other ways that we engage with customers like marketing, sales, supply chain management.”.

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Sales vs. Account Management: What Every Sales Leader Needs to Know

Brooks Group

On the surface, sales and account management have similar goals: Build strong relationships with customers and increase profitable revenue. Territory planning: Systematically organize and prioritize sales activities within a geographic or account-based region to maximize coverage and results.

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4 Ways to Impact Price Realization

Holden Advisors

One of our top goals in any consulting engagement is uncovering revenue and profit growth opportunities for clients. Each of these levers must be prioritized in a structured way based on their degree of impact and the ability of the organization to implement the recommended change. Accordingly, how hard should we work to capture it?

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Rethinking Enablement for the Future: The Power of Commercial Effectiveness Integration

Mike Kunkle

The cross-functional alignment ensures every department synchronizes efforts to drive profitable growth. Within the Product Management organization, there may be different roles and teams, such as: Product Managers: They define product strategy, prioritize features, and collaborate closely with engineering teams to bring products to market.

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The Art Behind Becoming a Strategic PMO Leader

Planview

In this post, you’ll learn: Why Putting People at the Heart of Change Matters The Exciting Future Ahead for the PMO How AI Can Help Prioritize Impactful Work Meet Athena Smith Athena Smith hails from Georgia and is based in Atlanta. For sustainable change, prioritize people by celebrating wins, showing appreciation, and using storytelling.

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Painless and profitable: Our guide to winning at price negotiation

PandaDoc

Prioritize your interests. Or, you’re currently experiencing shortages with your operating assets, so profit margin size is crucial. The post Painless and profitable: Our guide to winning at price negotiation appeared first on Blog. For example, your main priority is to first get traction, so the price here is secondary.

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How to Create a Sales Territory Plan: 5 Simple Steps

Hubspot Sales

Know what is unique to your business and prioritize based on what your climate demands. For example, a beverage company might rank the value of their accounts by net profitability while a company that relies heavily on customer recommendations could focus on accounts that are more likely to provide a referral for their company.

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