KAM With Passion

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

What is true in the private life is true in business as well, especially between a supplier and their customers. They need their suppliers to come to them with a “seek to serve” mentality. In order to understand their customer needs, in good like in bad times, suppliers need to run regular Business Reviews with them.

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Suppliers Account Management Account Planning 130

Jermaine Edwards

MAY 27, 2020

Some account managers and key account managers can get paralysed by over research. When studied and applied these will immediately help you as a customer leader or key account manager prepare to support, shape and solve real problems with and for your customers. There are three influencing market areas.

Key Account Management 195

Key Account Management Account Management Innovation Financial Services 195

Jermaine Edwards

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

In 2016 I wrote a post on the five foundation steps for stakeholder management success in key account management, that was well received and guided lots of leaders. Decide on a group call Once you present the CB and the IB and map with your contacts. This can be strongly dependent on your current relationship.

Stakeholders 130

Stakeholders Decision-making Shareholders Key Account Management 130

Revegy

JULY 17, 2018

According to SiriusDecisions, a global B2B research firm focused on sales strategy, a critical component of a great account plan is charting the product landscape in the account by listing the closed, active and potential opportunities for each buying center, and then grouping opportunities by product or service categories.

Account Planning 40

Account Planning Suppliers Profitability Decision-making 40

Jermaine Edwards

APRIL 3, 2020

Experienced thinker/strategist* Negotiator* Sponsor* (typically an executive) Legal Data analyser or risk manager* Technical Enforcer Change Manager* Relationship Manager(s) (ideally the one serving the customer unless they’re part of the problem)* Partners/suppliers. You don’t need to have all these roles on your team.

Decision-making 130

Decision-making Profitability e-Learning Negotiation 130