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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing By exploring key themes in commerciality and entrepreneurship, we saw why risk management and anticipating return on investment (ROI) is critical when making the business case for marketing investment. And the strategic need to align marketing objectives to a firm’s strategic intent.

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THE 10-K FILING: THE MOST IMPORTANT DOCUMENT THAT SAMS NEVER READ

Strategic Account Management Association

They make great paperweights, but if asked about specific details, most of us might offer an uneasy grin, knowing that we have companions-in-arms, equally guilty of shirking that responsibility to read altogether. Align your value proposition with concerns divulged in the 10-K, and don’t mention “the money.”

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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!

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Value Net Model

Flevy

The model identifies 4 key types of players: Customers Suppliers Competitors Complementors Each player type holds strategic implications for organizations, influencing their operational and strategic decisions.

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Mastering Strategic Selling: Strategies, Techniques, and Solutions for Sales Success

Arpedio

At its core, strategic selling involves a thorough understanding of the customer’s business, industry, and competitive landscape, as well as the ability to navigate complex sales environments and decision-making processes.

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Strategic Account Management

ProlifIQ

Strategic account management planning involves proactive and strategic thinking. By leveraging data, market research, and customer insights, account managers can make informed decisions, identify growth opportunities, and mitigate risks. Stakeholder mapping plays a vital role in strategic account management.

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Business Model vs. Strategy: What’s the Difference?

CMOE

It takes the form of a set of decisions about the direction the business should go. Think of strategy as the plan you make before you go on a drive. The choices you make are designed to accomplish certain goals. A value proposition for those customers. What Is a Business Model?