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Strategic Account Management Association
MAY 7, 2021
That leadership will have to strike the right balance between short-term profits and long-term sustainable growth. It is a comprehensive approach aimed at challenging companies to grow in a good way that enhances the planet and delivers broader prosperity, happier employees and more sustainable profits. The 6P Good Growth Model.
Flevy
OCTOBER 23, 2023
The procurement function in most organizations deserves more attention than it gets. Most executives associated with procurement lack the competencies and perspectives required to identify gaps and effectively manage the function. Collaborate with suppliers, or rivals, to manufacture critical components cost-effectively.
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Account Manager Tips
MARCH 23, 2021
Importance of key account management Existing business is cheaper and more profitable than new business. Account growth, renewals and advocacy are difficult for indirect suppliers because procurement focus on spend management. Invested in the relationship and view you as a strategic supplier. Suppliers are dispensable.
Zendesk
MARCH 21, 2022
Every executive in the world spends part of their day wondering how to make their products and services stand out while still turning a profit. In this piece, we cover: Value chain definition. Benefits of value chains. Porter’s value chain. Value chain vs. supply chain. Value chain example.
Account Management Skills
MAY 22, 2023
In this episode, I chat to Mike Lander, CEO of Piscari, a former procurement director who now assists sales teams in negotiating with procurement departments. We also dive into a five-step framework to help you negotiate more effectively and shed light on some questionable tactics employed by less experienced procurement professionals.
Zendesk
MARCH 15, 2021
As we enter year two of “life after coronavirus,” procuring proper personal protective equipment (PPE) can be just as difficult as it was in the early days of the pandemic. While most hospitals have a good supply, it can still be tough for small health care facilities and regular citizens to pick up a cache of affordable, high-quality PPE.
SuperOffice
DECEMBER 21, 2021
In fact, 90% of leading marketers agree that personalization contributes to business profitability significantly. So, instead of storing your contracts and customer or supplier data in spreadsheets or in multiple online databases, you can safely store it all in a CRM system that helps protect your customers’ privacy and build trust.
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