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Coaching and Consulting – People and Problem-Solving skills

Red Star Kim

People and Problem-Solving Skills Facilitating, coaching, mentoring and consulting all require great people skills. Counselling, coaching, mentoring, facilitating, training and consulting are at different stages of the helping continuum. Coaches and consultants use facilitation skills. You use facilitation skills when coaching.

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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

According to research we conducted during the second half of 2020 (involving salespeople and sales executives at more than 100 B2B companies), just 31 percent of respondents said they expect to return to pre-pandemic levels of in-person sales activities ( Figure1 ). As one executive explained, “Buy and sell widgets virtually?

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Lessons from a Winning Global Account Management (GAM) Program

Strategic Account Management Association

We conducted client interviews and facilitated group discussions through our customer advisory board. Flexibility : When the global pandemic rerouted our focus, we swiftly adjusted to meet our customer needs by leveraging the power of community. Customers brainstormed new ideas for solving common problems and avoiding common pitfalls.

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Book review: The Strategy Book by Max McKeown

Red Star Kim

I deliver and facilitate strategy workshops and it’s always good to be able to recommend strategy books to delegates. He shares the story of how Twitter came into existence from a big picture brainstorming day with people from a podcasting company considering tough competition from Apple and having an idea for an SMS service.

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Book review: The Management Shift – How to harness the power of people and transform your organization for sustainable success by Vlatka Hlupic

Red Star Kim

This 2014 book by Professor Vlatka Hluplic didn’t appear on my radar but I had the privilege of meeting the author through my work with the Managing Partners Forum. The new leadership approach is about interacting through informal networks, experimentation, learning, facilitating, coaching and enabling. “In

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Five Best Practices for Your Virtual Sales Kickoff | The Brooks Group

Brooks Group

We always believe that sales kickoff meetings should build to some sort of emotional energy charge – a “feel good,” positive feeling that will carry forth into the sales landscape. Virtual meetings are no different. And that’s what we want here – we want our people to emerge from our meetings feeling a sense of optimism and success.

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Keys for Success in 2021: Collaborating at a Distance

CoSell

According to a June 2020 Fortune /Deloitte CEO survey , CEOs expect that even by January 2022, 36% of their employees will be working remotely. Spontaneous is the kind of ad hoc meeting, sharing of ideas, and unscheduled exchanges that happen when you’re in the same room or building. If so, you are not alone.