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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

Amongst the delegates were business development executives and managers with responsibility for between three and five clients as part of their firm’s Key Client Programme (KCP) or Key Account Management (KAM).

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

Differential pricing is rarely discussed in professional services although it is often implicit in key account management. Procurement and pricing Increasingly for global or public sector clients, procurement will have a major role in managing panels, framework agreements and tenders.

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

Similarly, a Key Account Management (KAM) or Account Based Marketing (ABM) approach may help. There are many articles on both of these topics. But in essence, this is an internal cultural issue – do you have a “one firm” approach?