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FROM EXECUTIVE SPONSORSHIP TO EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT

Strategic Account Management Association

Strategic account management is a team sport, and the sponsor needs to help to facilitate this team mindset. In addition, a monthly touchpoint with the SAM is necessary to coach them, stay abreast of the account and prepare for customer meetings. Sponsors are critical in these uncertain and transformative times. What’s next ?

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A Playbook For Sales Leaders in a Time of Uncertainty

Brooks Group

If you’re a reader, they recently co-authored a book called Agile & Resilient: Sales Leadership for the New Normal where they explain how sales leaders can help their discouraged teams overcome and thrive in any business environment. Talk to a salesperson today to discuss your own playbook creation.

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The Power of Peer Networks: An Interview with Katharyn White, Former CMO, T-Systems (Part II of II)

Farland Group

A: “One of the things I think is key in the preparation phase is: don’t prepare on the content—prepare on the questions you want to facilitate the discussion around. One of the things I think is key in the preparation phase is: don’t prepare on the content—prepare on the questions you want to facilitate the discussion around.”.

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Top 9 Slack Integrations For Different Use Cases

PandaDoc

Lattice – Your best Slack Integration for HR Leverage Lattice’s integration with Slack to: Share feedback with your co-workers and managers Get automatic notifications about conversations happening on Lattice Create one-on-one meetings and discuss agendas Give praise to your team members on public channels And do lots more!

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Exploring the Influence of AI on Leadership Roles – an experiment by a CEO

MDI Training

AI can automate repetitive tasks, facilitate data analysis, and serve as a source of information, while humans bring their unique skills to manage complex situations and foster human relationships. Answer from Gunther Fürstberger: Artificial intelligence has had a permanent place at the table in our leadership meetings since July 2023.

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Nurture a change management movement – From “Let it go” to “Let it grow”

Red Star Kim

Some tactics for engaging employees on the change journey : Co-create a vision Explain the challenge or the opportunity. Change the environment Move discussions from online meetings or the office. Particularly asking “How will this affect me?”. So we can engage emotions. Describe the desired outcome. A dialogue.

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What type of B2B sales will still exist in 50 years?

QYMATIX

Key Account Managers can now call clients in seconds – even to meet them virtually thanks to video and webinars. Meetings face to face are becoming a rare commodity. If you forgot to bring to any important material your meeting, you probably have direct access to it via Cloud and can show it to the customer from there.