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FROM EXECUTIVE SPONSORSHIP TO EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT

Strategic Account Management Association

It is about having the ability to see a future that others do not see; creating and communicating a clear vision, mission and, most importantly, purpose; and having an optimistic, yet pragmatic, outlook that is solution oriented. Empathy can be used to listen as well as communicate. Agile leadership. Caring must be embedded in both.

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The Power of Account-Based Marketing: A Thales Case Study

Cosawi

In our more traditional groups, marketing, and sales work in locked steps but it seems that the shift to strategic account management is often missing marketing when time comes to establish its roadmap. These sponsors not only provide buy-in but also actively participate in the ABM strategy.

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How to define a strong KAM Training Path

KAM With Passion

For Key Account Managers, although this representation is somewhat oversimplified, it is essentially about mastering the design and implementation of a relevant and impactful Key Account Plan and overcoming the challenges of implementation. KAM-relevant business competencies. KAM-relevant soft skills & competencies.

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Transformation through Agile Leadership

Cosawi

Stay informed on the account through an established strategic account process. Contribute to, and have accountability for, the account plan. Challenge account strategy and tactics. Participate in internal leadership and customer account meetings – and not only when “the house is on fire”.