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Consultative Selling Tips: How to Sell to Procurement Managers

Brooks Group

Procurement managers have a reputation for focusing only on price. Or can sales professionals engage purchasing managers, buyers, and agents differently to have more success selling to them? Understanding Procurement Manager Challenges Procurement managers are in a unique position. Is this deserved?

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

This week’s PM Forum training workshop “Commerciality: Finance, Pricing, Innovation and Research” was attended by delegates from law, accountancy and insolvency firms. As well as marketing and business development executives and managers there were also those in specialist pricing and bid roles.

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Top Tactics for Selling to a Buying Committee

Brooks Group

Finance, operations, and management, oh my! Their choices directly shape the direction of the procurement process and determine which solutions are selected. Procurement managers : Professionals tasked with managing the procurement process, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies.

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

And to evaluate the relative attractiveness of different segments Malcolm McDonald on value propositions – How to develop them (kimtasso.com) In professional service firm (PSF) marketing there is the challenge that we often span both B2B and B2C markets , across multiple sectors and for sometimes hundreds of service lines in different territories.

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Biotechnology Industry Value Chain: Deep Dive

Flevy

The Biotechnology industry is a powerhouse of innovation, revolutionizing healthcare, agriculture, and environmental management. The Biotechnology Value Chain ensures that each stage, from genetic research to customer services, operates seamlessly. Procurement secures essential resources, while technology development drives innovation.

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The Four Buying Influences to Identify in Manufacturing Sales

Miller Heiman Group

However, four common buying influences in manufacturing include: Procurement: Also called Purchasing in some organizations, these buying influences are primarily concerned with price. Bid Manager: Complex manufacturing sales are typically conducted through RFPs and bids. The bid manager is concerned with timelines and efficiency.

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The Best 90 Day Success Plan Every New Account Manager Needs [+ Template]

Account Manager Tips

Your first 90 days in a new job as an account manager are the most challenging.and with the most at stake. Some hiring managers move fast and you may not have the time to do your plan justice if you haven't at least got a draft completed. Are you moving to account management from a different profession? Your manager hired you.