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Lessons from a Winning Global Account Management (GAM) Program

Strategic Account Management Association

By Danielle Matteson, Vice President, Strategic Accounts Program, AVI-SPL. It designs, integrates, manages ad supports on-site and cloud-based communications and collaboration technologies for organizations around the globe. Our GAM program represents the premium, global offering to our largest and most strategic global accounts.

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The Ultimate Guide to Global Account Management: Framework, Strategies, and Best Practices

DemandFarm

Among the challenges was gaining visibility into various aspects of their strategic accounts, leveraging best practices from different teams, and institutionalizing processes and systems to ensure smooth operations across their international offices. This is where Global Account Management (GAM) comes into play.

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Want to Accelerate Your SAM Journey? Create a Center of Excellence

Strategic Account Management Association

Finding those individuals with the right mindset, passion and resiliency to drive change will be a catalyst for the strategic account organization’s success. Able to break internal silos by providing an aligned business process and communication. The curriculum is customer centric and serves all commercial-facing teams.

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

Strategic Account Management Association

Director Global Account Management, Aramex. Aramex is a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, headquartered in Dubai and listed on the Dubai Financial Market. Communication is critical. By Shahaboddin Wahdatehagh, Sr. Change is challenging both internally and externally.

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Strategic Account Management Best Practices Checklist

The Chapman Group

Greater clarity on title and role within the formalized program often benefit all account managers; including the top achievers. Some organizations have also chosen the terms GAM (Global Account Manager), and CAM (Corporate Account Manager). External business reviews; Collaborative Action Planning with accounts.

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3 Key Commercial Capabilities to serve customers and grow revenue

KAM With Passion

Eventually, the KAM initiative was put on hold and other initiatives were started on the technical support, on the product evolution communication process with the customer as well as on managing expectations setting during the sales process more carefully. Managing customers well requires 3 complementary capabilities.

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How to Choose the Best Account Planning Software

Upland

Salesforce is the central hub of most sales teams, so it’s essential that your account planning software be there, too. Communication Celebrate and socialize success. 6 Salesforce-native to start with data Tech catches on when it lives where your sellers do. Show off early adopters and highlight big wins.