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Book review: The Strategy Book by Max McKeown

Red Star Kim

This one is equally helpful for experienced leaders and students first grasping the principles of strategic thinking. The author clarifies the strategic process while guiding the reader through it to create a new strategic mindset. Unusually, he has accolades for both customer service and human resources.

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21 Free Courses for Key Account Managers to Boost Your Skills Now

Account Manager Tips

Because the job is so varied and involves many different tasks, you need a lot of skills to do it well: Strategic thinking Influencing Business management Leadership Teamwork Change management Innovation and creativity Solution design and positioning Relationship building Sales Project management Phew! Strategic Account Management.

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Hiring Your Startup’s Sales Team

Hubspot Sales

You’re not just hiring a salesperson — you’re enlisting a strategic partner who will help carry your vision forward and turn it into a profitable reality. Like constructing a building, a strong company requires a solid base — get the sales foundations right, and you’ve paved the way for enduring success.” What’s your game plan?”

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