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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

The ability to uncover customer needs, develop solutions, communicate value propositions and negotiate effectively doesn’t vanish just because a salesperson can’t meet her customer face to face. As one executive explained, “Buy and sell widgets virtually? Doing that virtually is difficult, to say the least.”.

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What a User-Friendly Tool for Strategy Execution Looks Like (And Why Your Organization Needs One)

AchieveIt

Does your strategy, the backbone of your organization’s success, live across various spreadsheets and documents? The on-site training sessions include a practical application by incorporating the organization’s actual strategic plan into the software. This leaves little to no room for brainstorming and problem-solving.

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3 Key Change Management Strategies for 2024

AchieveIt

Ineffective management during change initiatives can result in resistance from employees and key stakeholders, disruptions in workflow, decreased productivity, and ultimately, failed initiatives. Our focus will be on creating a flexible culture, promoting good communication, and engaging team members.

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How to Create a Long-Term Business Strategy in 7 Steps

AchieveIt

Building a long-term business strategy is the cornerstone of sustainable growth, guiding your organization toward its ultimate goals. Step 1: Articulate Your Vision – Crafting a Compelling Vision Statement A robust vision statement serves as the guiding star for your organization.

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SWOT, Done Right, Can Provide Important Insights

Strategic Communications

Though common in large organizations, many small businesses and solopreneurs may not be familiar with the tool. Another important point—make sure you’re using a true brainstorming process as you conduct your SWOT analysis. A brainstorming session requires simply seeking input and documenting it for later consideration.

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What is business development? Strategy, plan, and skills

Zendesk

According to Forbes , business development (BD) is “the creation of long-term value for an organization from customers, markets, and relationships.” Stakeholder mapping. Once you know your place in the market, it’s the business developer’s job to maintain it through stakeholder mapping and relationships. Brainstorming.

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A Gap Analysis Template to Outline How You’ll Win

OnStrategyHQ

A gap analysis is a tool that allows organizations to assess their current state versus their desired future state and create an action plan that allows them to bridge the gap between the two. These elements include: Your organization’s current state. Your organization’s desired future state.