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How to Boost Sales Productivity with Account Planning

Upland

Sales productivity becomes even more difficult for complex B2B accounts with large buying groups and multiple divisions involved in the decision-making process. Why account planning is essential to boost sales productivity Account planning is the process of mapping out key aspects of a potential customer or account.

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Ten insights on the future of SAM

Strategic Account Management Association

.; Dino Bertani, Executive Director, International Strategic Account Management, Allergan Aesthetics; Harvey Dunham, Managing Director, Strategy and Marketing, SAMA; Tom Hablitzel, Senior VP, Enterprise Clients, Sherwin-Williams Company; Jim O’Leary, Global Practice Chair, Corporate Affairs, Edelman. #1. Centers of Excellence (CoE).

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Unlock Business Potential with Effective Stakeholder Mapping?

Arpedio

Stakeholders can include a wide range of individuals, groups, or organizations, such as customers, suppliers, employees, shareholders, government agencies, and communities. Stakeholder mapping can inform and shape organizational goals, improving customer satisfaction, fostering innovation, and driving long-term sustainability.

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Stakeholder Mastery 3.0 – The Six Steps You Must Take

Jermaine Edwards

The approach you take to managing stakeholders will also be guided by the history with the customer, their business size, their willingness to embrace innovation in their business, their appetite for growth and the project you are working on. Therefore a business should seek to create value for all stakeholders, not just shareholders.

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4-Phase Guide to the Strategic Planning Process

OnStrategyHQ

How and where must we innovate our products and services? Questions to ask: What are our shareholders or stakeholders expectations for our financial performance or social outcomes? Avoid the pitfall of managing multiple sets of goals and actions, as this shifts from strategic planning to annual planning.