Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 8, 2023

It’s easy to prioritize quick wins over sustainable growth initiatives. This abundance of data can lead to analysis paralysis, where decision-makers are overwhelmed without the insights to drive action. Solution: Embrace a data strategy that prioritizes quality over quantity. Dashboards become mash-boards.

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The Great Game of Business

APRIL 14, 2023

Financial forecasting is crucial for companies of all sizes to navigate uncertainties, make informed decisions, and unlock success. This blog post will delve into the benefits of financial forecasting and why companies should prioritize this practice.

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Planview

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll uncover why dedicating resources to tackle WIP and bottleneck resolution can lead to long-term time and resource savings. Portfolio Prioritization Prioritize projects and initiatives based on their strategic importance, regulatory impact, and potential returns.

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Upland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Its many evolutions and the powerful AI of today make it an irresistible tool to many. Its content capabilities make it an indispensable tool for your sales team. Educate your leads using AI-generated content for product descriptions, blogs, and sales decks. Many writers use AI to spark ideas. Probably not.

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Clarity Engagement Solutions

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Tailored by vertical industry and 100% native to Salesforce Lightning, CX1™ makes it easy for sales and account teams to map stakeholder relationships, identify the sources of decision-making influence and manage a larger number of better-qualifed opportunities as a result. That’s where Clarity CX1™ comes in.

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Showpad

JUNE 6, 2022

How do you make sure your sales teams are impacting customer conversations positively? It’s been about making sure we are effective in presenting the value to our new customers, while at the same time bringing value to our existing ones. How do we begin building advocacy in our customers? You mentioned customer engagement insights.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intricacies of consultative selling, exploring its core principles, the step-by-step process, and strategies for success. Unlike traditional sales approaches focused solely on closing deals, consultative selling prioritizes building long-term relationships and delivering genuine value.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ground your ABS strategy in profound customer insights, including identities, preferences, priorities, and decision-making processes. AI enhances this understanding, enabling faster and more effective resource prioritization.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

You need to stand out to make buyers want to do business with you. This blog post dives into how you can develop these three sales differentiation skills to set yourself apart. The bottom 20% focus on two things: “How do I make my number?” When this is the case, the most important thing you can do is differentiate yourself.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This blog post explores the role of AI in sales and its significance in modern business practices. By providing accurate and timely insights into sales pipelines , conversion rates, and revenue projections, AI helps sales leaders make strategic decisions, allocate resources effectively, and achieve sales targets more consistently.

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Arpedio

MARCH 5, 2024

Throughout this blog post, we’ll delve into the realm of account management strategies, exploring how businesses can leverage these techniques to not only retain clients but also to propel themselves toward long-term success.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Understanding the power of a stakeholder matrix – A comprehensive guide Relationship Mapping Software ← Back to blog In the dynamic landscape of account management, understanding your clients’ needs, expectations, and concerns is paramount to building lasting and mutually beneficial relationships.

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Planview

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Speed in delivering high-value innovations is a critical differentiator that can make or break companies. According to a Boston Consulting Group report, companies prioritizing innovation—arriving first to market with new and relevant ideas—outperform the MSCI World Index on shareholder return by 3.3 percentage points per year.

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Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 10, 2020

It feeds sellers the questions that they should prioritize in sales calls, accelerating the pursuit of the deal and focusing the opportunity for the buyer. Decision-making process. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at the first three categories of the Big Six. We’ll explore the remaining three in a future blog.

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DemandFarm

MAY 9, 2024

Your day-to-day involves navigating complex client organizations, each with its own layered hierarchy and network of decision-makers. Keeping track of who influences which decisions and understanding the power dynamics within these organizations. This makes it suitable for presentations and reports where visual impact is important.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore 14 essential best practices and tips from experienced sales managers at HubSpot. By prioritizing the success and well-being of their team, sales managers can cultivate a high-performing sales force that consistently achieves goals and drives organizational success. Best Practices for Sales Managers 1.

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Red Star Kim

MAY 2, 2023

And I thought its answer was pretty good: Leadership: The ability to inspire and motivate others, delegate tasks effectively, and make sound decisions under pressure will continue to be highly valued in senior leadership roles. Time spent doing a job doesn’t improve a leader’s soft skills; that requires deliberate prioritization.

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Arpedio

APRIL 13, 2023

Stakeholder Management: A Must Read Guide ← Back to blog Stakeholder management refers to the process of identifying, understanding, and engaging with individuals or groups who have a stake or interest in a project, initiative, or organization. Consider who has the most influence over the account’s decision-making process.

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Planview

APRIL 24, 2024

Without clear visibility into these areas, it becomes increasingly difficult to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring that outcomes align with top business priorities. This misalignment disrupts the entire workflow, causing upstream teams to wait and downstream teams to deal with non-prioritized outputs, slowing down the organization.

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Insightly

MARCH 25, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll delve into the fundamentals of CRM and lead management, explore their importance, and provide actionable tips for effective CRM lead management. Providing leads with the information and support they need to make informed purchasing decisions increases the likelihood of conversion. What is a CRM?

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 20% of small businesses don’t make it past the first year mark, and nearly half of businesses close by their fifth year. In other words, if you want your business to make it in the long run, your first few years of business matter. She says: "Build your power squad.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 24, 2023

SWOT analysis: A comprehensive guide and template Account Management Software ← Back to blog In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve deep into the world of SWOT analysis. Join us on a journey that unravels the art of strategic decision-making, one SWOT quadrant at a time. Table of Contents What is a SWOT analysis?

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Apptivo

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This is so because it encapsulates the complete customer experience , from first learning about your company to finally making a purchase. Incidentally since many, if not most, do not make the purchase, the representation takes the shape of a Funnel. They enjoy the blog article and begin to regard you as a subject-matter authority.

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Arpedio

JUNE 15, 2023

Account-Based Selling Technologies – The Key to Revenue Growth ← Back to blog Account-based selling technologies are not just a flash in the pan – they’re here to stay– and if your company hasn’t already invested in these cutting-edge tools, now is the time. ABS technologies also provide you with some nifty automation powers.

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Zendesk

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Consumers aren’t always willing to make a purchase on a whim. And if you wait to interact with them until the end of their decision-making process, you’re missing out on profitable sales opportunities. The buyer’s journey enables you to examine the choices your prospects make at each stage. The decision stage.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2023

Below is a look of the platforms they used to make those purchases: Given the growing significance of social media in shopping, you should continue to optimize ecommerce for these platforms. Pro tip: Read more about social commerce in this blog post.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This personalized touch makes you feel valued and leaves a lasting impression. Wouldn’t you want to make your customers feel valued? A well-implemented CRM empowers you to understand your customers on a deeper level and deliver experiences that make each individual feel like a VIP.

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SuperOffice

AUGUST 1, 2022

How many stakeholders usually take part in the decision-making process? Running a blog? Today, almost every B2B company has a beautifully designed website, which means your ability to present what you offer in the best possible way doesn’t affect prospects’ decisions much anymore. Score leads.

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Planview

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this blog, we highlight some best practices from our recent webinar, Getting Capacity Planning Right , with Planview’s David Blumhorst and AJ Shavell, as they demonstrate real-world examples from working with customers who are getting capacity planning right. Organizations require an effective capacity planning strategy.

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AchieveIt

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Daniel shares his insights into prioritizing, placing objectives over ideas, adaptability, and more. You have a lot of million-dollar ideas in theory, but it’s a matter of how you prioritize and execute them,” Daniel says. What makes us stand out amongst our competitors?

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 12, 2020

Today, the information that buyers need to make a purchase decision is just a click away. Before they ever pick up a phone or send an email, they make it a priority to understand their buyer’s world. How do buyers decide whether the challenge or goal should be prioritized? Who needs to be involved in the decision?

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Unlock Business Potential with Effective Stakeholder Mapping Improve your critical stakeholder relationships ← Back to blog As businesses strive to achieve growth and success, many overlook the untapped potential of effective stakeholder mapping. This can lead to increased customer satisfaction, loyalty, and retention.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In this blog post, we will delve into the principles, strategies, and benefits of relationship selling, exploring how it can drive sustainable business growth and foster enduring customer relationships. At its core, it prioritizes building meaningful connections and fostering trust with customers. What is Relationship Selling?

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Brooks Group

MARCH 25, 2024

The IMPACT sales training program begins with a sales assessment of each participant to understand their behavioral patterns, communication styles, and decision-making processes. This levels the playing field and makes sales cycles and revenue more predictable. It increases sales effectiveness and efficiency.

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PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Identify opportunities The first step of the opportunity management process is identifying opportunities — i.e., deciding which ones make the most sense for your business and are worth pursuing. At this stage, you also need to make sure you have the right opportunity management tools.

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Clarity Engagement Solutions

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Tailored by vertical industry and 100% native to Salesforce Lightning, CX1™ makes it easy for sales and account teams to map stakeholder relationships, identify the sources of decision-making influence and manage a larger number of better-qualifed opportunities as a result. That’s where Clarity CX1™ comes in.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Measuring the Success of Account-Based Selling Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog Account-based selling (ABS) is becoming increasingly popular in the B2B software industry as it allows businesses to target specific high-value accounts and personalize their marketing and sales efforts.

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