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Strategic Account Management Association
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Panelists: Jennifer Stanley, Partner, McKinsey & Co.; From Stanley’s perspective, SAM already serves as a beacon for what it means to be a sales professional–particularly when it comes to the rigor SAMs bring to account planning, solutions co-creation with customers and articulation of unique value propositions. #5.
Strategic Account Management Association
AUGUST 6, 2021
Form an organizational capability around co-creating products and solutions with our customers Redesign our philosophy around our customers’ needs Make a positive business impact on our customers’ operations Ingrain a deeply customer-centric vision and mission for sales. A new central commercial organization was born.
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Strategic Account Management Association
OCTOBER 26, 2021
In our organization’s work, we see much confusion and lack of clarity on executive sponsorship, even when it is in place. Clarifying the executive sponsor role, behaviors (internally and externally) and expectations is critical if we wish to leverage the role as an accelerator and create executive accountability within the account team.
Strategic Account Management Association
JULY 13, 2021
Organizations are already planning for this new- or next-normal hybrid model and have worked hard to elevate the needed skill sets of their commercial teams – especially strategic account managers. The pandemic has forced organizations to pivot and reinvent how they engage with customers. Five Elements of a COE.
Arpedio
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Key Account Manager or Strategic Ecosystem Leader? Key Account Manager or Strategic Ecosystem Leader? ? Back to blog. On September 15th, more than eighty Key Account Managers (KAM) assembled in Copenhagen and online for a hybrid event. SAMA is a global non-profit organization with more than 15,000 members.
Arpedio
JUNE 1, 2023
Key Takeaways From SAMA 2023 Annual Conference ← Back to blog Once again, The Strategic Account Management Association (SAMA) brought together sales and strategic account management professionals from around the globe for their annual conference. Agile is the new normal — if there is ever going to be a new normal.
Revegy
MAY 14, 2018
According to a CSO Insights study, companies that engage in effective ongoing key account planning have win rates nearly double that of companies without a formal process. What would a 9 to 11-point increase to your key account growth mean for your organization? The Strategic Cost of Key Accounts.
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