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Want to Accelerate Your SAM Journey? Create a Center of Excellence

Strategic Account Management Association

Organizations are already planning for this new- or next-normal hybrid model and have worked hard to elevate the needed skill sets of their commercial teams – especially strategic account managers. This is leading many companies to accelerate their strategic account management journeys and transformations.

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Building and optimizing your diverse, multifunctional “Dream Team”

Strategic Account Management Association

By Gordon Galzerano, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Timberwilde Consulting Group. We are all in a race to attract, develop and retain top talent for our organizations. But before I delve into what leaders can do to make this happen, I want to share some context for why it’s important. New skills for a changing world.

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Using Multi-Factor Analysis to Maximize Sales Performance Improvement

Mike Kunkle

In this article, I want to talk about using multi-factor analysis to maximize your sales performance improvement. The reason you’d do this is because there is rarely one right answer, or one performance lever to pull, that will deliver the maximum performance improvement with a sales force.

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The Enablement Profession at a Crossroads

Mike Kunkle

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the Sales Enablement profession has reached a pivotal crossroads. To firmly establish the function as required and themselves as integral players in their companies, enablement experts must be equipped to prove their worth by improving sales results and bolstering profitability.

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How Aramex’s Young SAM Program Provides Strategic Value and Impact

Strategic Account Management Association

Director Global Account Management, Aramex. Aramex services include international and domestic express delivery, freight forwarding, integrated logistics and supply chain management, and e-commerce solutions. Aramex was the recipient of the 2021 SAMA Excellence Award for “Outstanding Young SAM Program.”. Responding to Market Shifts.

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Preparing M&BD professionals for the future – learning, skills and knowledge transfer

Red Star Kim

At the 28 th PM Forum Annual Conference in September I (in my capacity as Head of Training and Learning Transfer of the Managing Partners’ Forum and PM Forum), co-presented breakout sessions with Julie McConnell of international law firm White & Case. They focus on marketing rather than business development.

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Enablement is Hard. Do It Anyway.

Mike Kunkle

It requires a wide range of knowledge, skills, capabilities, practices, and mindsets, as well as mental toughness, emotional maturity, and, often, the ability to influence without authority. It’s organizational behavioral change management, for sure, and requires both smart and hard work. This remains true.