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Turning lemons into lemonade: Five ways to reset on customer management fundamentals in a post-pandemic world

Strategic Account Management Association

By Dave Duke, Co-Founder and CCO, MetaCX, and Joel Schaafsma, Research General Manager, SAMA. Now more than ever, many customers are looking for suppliers that effectively offer strategic thought leadership. A process for internal and external value co-creation. Turning lemons into lemonade. 4: Focus on value.

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ALIGNING A MULTIFUNCTIONAL TEAM TO SOLVE A HEALTHCARE CUSTOMER’S LONG- STANDING PAIN POINT

Strategic Account Management Association

Pfizer is the winner of the 2021 SAMA Excellence Award for “Innovative Value Co-Creation.” Past attempts by the customer to solve this challenge involved engaging both hospital staff and primary care leadership. Stakeholder management. My team and I led the internal mind-mapping of the customer’s stakeholders.

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How Aramex’s Young SAM Program Provides Strategic Value and Impact

Strategic Account Management Association

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 customer engagement. A must have plan in 2021

Clarity Engagement Solutions

We are changing our habits and your healthcare stakeholders aren’t any different. We have seen attempts to influence healthcare stakeholders despite severe restrictions with multichannel marketing. They figured out how to truly engage with healthcare stakeholders. How to secure leadership support. Sounds like a mouthful?

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Strategic customer engagement. A must have plan in 2021

Clarity Engagement Solutions

Companies have had to change habits to engage with customers as have healthcare stakeholders. Clarity helped them with the “how” to truly engage with healthcare stakeholders and they left the competition in their wake. How to secure leadership support. But the reality is, 2021 is far from that. Sounds like a lot?

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Account Based Marketing interview by Pfizer COE

Cosawi

Organizational change requires a fundamental shift in mindset, away from the traditional brand-driven focus, to an account-centric approach that centers on Key Accounts as sophisticated institutions with multiple stakeholders and complex decision-making and organizational systems. CO-ORCHESTRATION AND CO-CREATION .

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Moving Customer Engagement Forward in a New Era

Clarity Engagement Solutions

New types of stakeholders, little swayed by the strength of a product sales pitch, have been looking to pharmaceutical companies to sit more consistently at the patient population management table. care stakeholders, pharmaceutical companies are trying to navigate how to be effective with their customers.