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Stakeholder Mastery 3.0 – The Six Steps You Must Take

Jermaine Edwards

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. A lot has changed in those five years from new strategies and technologies, to of course the pandemic that completely changed the way we engage and serve our customers.

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The Six Critical Ingredients for the Best Account Plan Ever

Revegy

Are your account plans helping your teams meet their quotas or are they missing the mark? Without comprehensive, well thought out account plans, companies are missing out on major revenue opportunities and risk losing some of their largest clients. 1) Figure Out Who Matters with Relationship Maps.

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Strategic Account Management

ProlifIQ

This alignment helps in driving sustainable growth and ensuring the overall success of the strategic account management program. Account plans are instrumental in managing and retaining strategic accounts. Which key stakeholders are your “champions” and will help you retain the account, or even grow it?

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Key Account Management: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

As professional services firm BTS points out , key account programs often lead to increased costs and lower margins. But if you use the right key account strategy, you'll reap greater sales volume and long-lasting strategic relationships. The Benefits of Key Account Management. Key Account Management Strategy.

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Mastering Pre-Sales Strategy: Your Guide to Success

Arpedio

Understanding the unique role and significance of pre-sales strategy is essential for organizations seeking to drive successful sales outcomes and achieve sustainable business growth. Importance of Pre-Sales Strategy in Driving Business Success The pre-sales phase is where the groundwork for successful sales transactions is laid.

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15 Reasons Why You Might be a Bad Account Manager

Account Manager Tips

Do this instead: Plan your week around your priorities. Has no plan Which clients need an account plan? Account plans are help you define your key account strategy. Commit to targets Plan activities Coordinate resources Manage risk Get results. Warwick Brown // Account Manager Tips.

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How to Succeed With Account Management

Arpedio

In order to actually grow your existing accounts, it’s not enough to just develop your stakeholder relationships – you need to nurture the relationships with the people in your key accounts. This way you’re enabled to maintain your accounts easily while exploring opportunities to improve account revenue.