Miller Heiman Group

APRIL 9, 2019

According to CSO Insights research , only 29 percent of organizations report being effective at using a formal process for account engagement and development of relationships with key stakeholders. When managing large accounts, many sales teams struggle to access diverse stakeholders. Develop a Situation Appraisal.

Stakeholders 92

Stakeholders Value Proposition Decision-making Account Management 92

Upland

MARCH 29, 2023

Gone were the face to face office meetings and networking at industry events, and in their place were hour-long zoom calls with sellers wearing hoodies. Now, however, things have changed. In mapping a rich understanding of how key players relate to one another, reps can start to uncover how things happen in the organization.

CRM 195

CRM Management Stakeholders Decision-making 195

AchieveIt

JANUARY 2, 2024

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.

Organization 52

Organization Government Onboarding Transportation 52

Whetstone

APRIL 5, 2023

The painful shift from in-person meetings to virtual ones has been a major adaptation for most businesses and organizations. While we’ve always understood that in-person meetings are beneficial, we’ve learned over the last few years that virtual meetings provide opportunities that we were previously unaware of.

Meetings 40

Meetings Account Management Stakeholders Key Account Management 40

ClearPoint Strategy

JULY 7, 2021

If there is one phrase that represents both enormous potential and challenges to organizations today, it is big data. When done right, dashboards provide valuable insight into the health of an organization and strongly influence executive decision making. And yet data-driven decision making is more important than ever. Click To Tweet.

Organization 98

Organization Healthcare Decision-making Government 98

OnStrategyHQ

APRIL 16, 2024

Implementing your strategic plan is key to ensuring your organization’s future growth and success. While strategy implementation is a critical follow-up for any new strategy or strategic plan, it poses significant challenges for many organizations. Lack of communication and infrequent reporting schedule.

Communication 98

Communication Organization Meetings Stakeholders 98

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 1, 2018

TED Talks on Communication. How to Save the World from Bad Meetings, by David Grady. Effective communication helps you forge strong connections, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, close deals, and convince people to share your views. So what makes you an effective communicator? Listen, Learn.

Communication 111

Communication Decision-making Cybersecurity Meetings 111

Account Manager Tips

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Use meeting scheduling apps 7. Create recurring milestone meetings 11. So here are some ideas to help you improve the quality and efficiency of your client communications. And tools like Zapier and Power Automate can connect separate applications to automate your communication processes and workflow. Share the load 4.

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Account Management Procurement Communication 130

Planview

JANUARY 30, 2024

As organizations rush to capitalize on AI strategies, many of them meet the same challenge they’ve met before – strategic drift. The consequences reach everyone in the company’s orbit, from employees and executives to stakeholders and customers. Strategic drift could cost organizations up to $1.4 What’s old is new again.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Prioritization Government Leadership 52

AchieveIt

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Communicating your strategy’s performance to external stakeholders is crucial for organizations that operate in the public sphere, like government bodies, nonprofit organizations, and public health establishments. It doesn’t aim to capture every minute detail of your organization’s inner workings.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Government Decision-making Communication 52

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Unlike traditional sales approaches that cast a broad net across various prospects, TAS hones in on a select few accounts deemed most valuable and strategically significant to the organization’s objectives. TAS offers a roadmap for sales teams to cut through the noise, forge meaningful connections, and ultimately win lucrative deals.

Value Proposition 52

Value Proposition Prioritization Stakeholders Energy and Utilities 52

Envisio

JUNE 28, 2023

Strategic planning is a key tool for running an effective public sector organization. When done correctly, it turns today’s vision into tomorrow’s reality–but in order to meet the goals in the plan efficiently, these organizations need a management reporting system that helps them implement their plan.

Management 92

Management Government Stakeholders Decision-making 92

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

By implementing strategic account planning , businesses can gain a deeper understanding of their customers’ needs, set clear objectives, and develop effective strategies to meet those objectives. We will also share strategies for effective communication , relationship building , and overcoming challenges that may arise in the process.

Account Planning 52

Account Planning Account Management Value Proposition Stakeholders 52

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

By implementing strategic account planning , businesses can gain a deeper understanding of their customers’ needs, set clear objectives, and develop effective strategies to meet those objectives. We will also share strategies for effective communication , relationship building , and overcoming challenges that may arise in the process.

Account Planning 52

Account Planning Account Management Value Proposition Stakeholders 52

Envisio

DECEMBER 19, 2023

But identifying your strategic priorities, and aligning your leadership and key stakeholders behind them, is just the beginning. When you know exactly what you’re working toward, and have a feasible action plan in place to reach your goal, it instills confidence and a sense of purpose in your teammates and the stakeholders.

Stakeholders 98

Stakeholders Construction Government Organization 98

ProlifIQ

MARCH 30, 2023

The account planning process includes assessing an account’s business needs, goals, and structure and making sure your product or service delivery and value meet and exceed the expectations of your key accounts. Key account planning drives the sales and support teams to document the stakeholders you will be working with.

Account Planning 98

Account Planning Key Account Management Account Management Stakeholders 98

Miller Heiman Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

A recent Korn Ferry survey of global sales organizations revealed that virtual selling is here to stay, with fewer than 2% expecting the changes to be temporary. Changes include the addition of more, and likely new, stakeholders entering the buying and selling process. Recognition of these stakeholders is key.

Virtual Selling 122

Virtual Selling Stakeholders Meetings Facilitation 122

ClearPoint Strategy

JULY 7, 2021

If there is one phrase that represents both enormous potential and challenges to organizations today, it is big data. When done right, dashboards provide valuable insight into the health of an organization and strongly influence executive decision making. And yet data-driven decision making is more important than ever. Click To Tweet.

Organization 52

Organization Healthcare Decision-making Government 52

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Understanding Mobilizers Mobilizers are pivotal individuals within organizations who possess the authority, influence, and vision to drive significant change and make critical buying decisions. Moreover, Mobilizers exhibit a keen understanding of their organization’s goals, priorities, and challenges.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Decision-making Value Proposition Sales 52

Whetstone

APRIL 5, 2024

During such tumultuous times, organizations that have invested in building a strategic account management program can rely on the pivotal role played by their strategic account managers. Communicate transparently and proactively : Keep your account informed about changes, challenges, and solutions. Don’t rely on email.

Account Management 52

Account Management Decision-making Construction Stakeholders 52

AchieveIt

MAY 22, 2023

With strategic planning and execution, organizations tend to get caught up in the processes, goals, and deliverables and forget about a crucial element — the human one. Organizations often struggle to involve the right people in their strategic planning and execution efforts. The result? Who do we want to be in the future?”

Government 52

Government Stakeholders Leadership Communication 52

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Every industry relies on business meetings to get things done. That’s because even when the meeting is necessary and productive, your team members have about a million other things they need to accomplish. Their to-do lists don’t disappear simply because you scheduled a mandatory meeting. 37% of meetings start late.

Meetings 91

Meetings Digitalization Stakeholders Sales 91

Envisio

AUGUST 21, 2023

Public sector organizations can create effective, impactful strategic plans and build stronger connections with their communities by communicating transparently, engaging the community, and aligning strategic priorities to meet stakeholder needs. Then, create and align performance measures with those plans.

Government 52

Government Stakeholders Prioritization Communication 52

Arpedio

MARCH 6, 2024

By fostering open lines of communication, understanding client needs, and delivering personalized solutions, account managers can strengthen bonds with clients, driving loyalty and long-term engagement. Central to effective account management is the cultivation of strong relationships with clients or customers.

Account Management 52

Account Management Management Prioritization Client Relationships 52

Envisio

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Envisio helps public sector leaders to drive better community outcomes through the delivery and transparent communication of their most important plans. Today, we are delighted to announce the launch of Envisio Projects – a suite of project management tools to help manage, deliver, and communicate Capital Improvement Plans (CIP).

Management 52

Management Government Stakeholders Decision-making 52

Arpedio

MARCH 6, 2024

From communication barriers to balancing client expectations with company resources, account managers often face numerous obstacles in their day-to-day operations. Effective account management not only strengthens client satisfaction and loyalty but also enhances the overall reputation and profitability of the organization.

Account Management 52

Account Management Management Client Relationships Communication 52

Arpedio

MARCH 20, 2024

Organizational change and stakeholder buy-in Implementing ABS often requires a cultural shift within the organization, moving away from a transactional sales approach towards a more strategic and collaborative mindset. Misaligned goals, conflicting metrics, and lack of communication can lead to inefficiencies and missed opportunities.

Government 52

Government Innovation Prioritization Facilitation 52

OnStrategyHQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Strategic Planning is when organizations define a bold vision and create a plan with objectives and goals to reach that future. A great strategic plan defines where your organization is going, how you’ll win, who must do what, and how you’ll review and adapt your strategy development. Can certain pitfalls be avoided?

Value Proposition 98

Value Proposition Facilitation Decision-making Organization 98

CMOE

MAY 4, 2023

Statistics show that 70% of projects fail to deliver desired results and 42% of organizations don’t even understand the importance of project management—but they also show that 73% of organizations that use a formal project-management approach always or often have met their goal.

Management 52

Management Stakeholders Communication e-Learning 52

DemandFarm

MARCH 31, 2023

Karthik Nagendra-Chief Marketing Officer had a one-on-one chat with Andrew Collings – Head of Enterprise at Gearset where they discussed the changing landscape of B2B selling and shared insights on how organizations can adapt to this new environment. This provides structure to your organization’s interactions.

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Account Management Digitalization Management 52

ProlifIQ

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It encompasses a series of well-thought-out actions designed to meet your goals and objectives while ensuring customer satisfaction, retention, and expansion. By categorizing customers based on factors like industry, size, and needs, you can tailor your approach to meet their specific requirements. Certain industries?

Account Management 52

Account Management Management Account Planning Key Account Management 52

Xant

MAY 13, 2021

As organizations solidify their plans for the new buying landscape, sales leaders are adapting to the new normal. Many of the changes that happened in the past year are likely here to stay, and that has huge implications for sales teams that have had to go back to the drawing board on their sales organization and sales motions.

Sales 99

Sales Stakeholders Digitalization Construction 99

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Inclusive organizations report 28% higher revenue, 2x net income, and 30% better economic performance on profit margin. The most valued traits sales managers see in salespeople are problem solving, relationship building, critical thinking, confidence, and oral communication. Sales Performance. Sales Leader Priorities. Sales Management.

Sales Leadership 142

Sales Leadership Leadership B2B Sales 142

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Economic Buyer The economic buyer is the individual within the customer organization who holds the purse strings. By identifying and addressing the customer’s decision criteria, sales professionals can tailor their approach to meet the customer’s needs and preferences.

Value Proposition 52

Value Proposition Decision-making Sales Stakeholders 52

Arpedio

APRIL 3, 2024

It involves engaging with stakeholders at various levels of the organization to uncover opportunities and develop tailored solutions that align with the customer’s strategic objectives. This trust is essential for overcoming objections and gaining buy-in from key stakeholders.

Value Proposition 40

Value Proposition Stakeholders Decision-making Organization 40

Flevy

MARCH 21, 2024

For consulting firms, these frameworks are part of the bread and butter that enable them to consistently deliver value to client organizations across industries and geographies. This framework is designed not only for new CEOs , but also for guiding any substantial transformation project within an organization.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Innovation Stakeholders Decision-making 52

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 14, 2023

You have poor nonverbal communication when meeting. Poor nonverbal communication can easily erode a buyer's faith in you and, in turn, your solution. You're too passive when setting meetings with prospects. So when you’re setting a meeting, be willing to be assertive.

Negotiation 126

Negotiation Value Proposition Meetings Procurement 126