5600 Blue

AUGUST 28, 2018

We’ve consulted on over 20,000 negotiations in over 45 countries for 16 years. The most common issue we see is: “Very seasoned negotiators having a price conversation absent of the value conversation.” We think there are a few reasons: Account managers are still surprised at requests for discounts. What does this mean exactly?

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5600 Blue

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

We recently conducted negotiation coaching for over $1b in revenue on over 100 renewal opportunities for a global client of ours. We weren’t training their new reps, but working with some of their most seasoned global account managers to help them be more strategic and successful. Minimizes deal margin.

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Negotiation Value Proposition Global Accounts Procurement 52

KAM With Passion

JUNE 20, 2021

For Key Account Managers, although this representation is somewhat oversimplified, it is essentially about mastering the design and implementation of a relevant and impactful Key Account Plan and overcoming the challenges of implementation. These cover general business acumen as well as sales and negotiation skills and competencies.

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The Chapman Group

DECEMBER 8, 2020

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). Facilitating, leading, managing and coaching the account team.

Account Management 133

Account Management Management Value Proposition Account Planning 133

The Chapman Group

AUGUST 23, 2020

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). Facilitating, leading, managing and coaching the account team.

Account Management 78

Account Management Management Value Proposition Account Planning 78

DemandFarm

APRIL 13, 2023

Contract Renewal Management The process of managing the renewal of contracts with key accounts involving negotiation, pricing, and value proposition analysis is known as Contract Renewal Management. The goal is to establish trust, drive sales, and help customers achieve their business objectives.

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DemandFarm

APRIL 26, 2023

Their day-to-day activities may include conducting regular check-ins with key accounts, analyzing data to identify trends and opportunities, presenting product updates and new features, negotiating contracts and pricing, and ensuring that customer issues are resolved quickly and effectively.

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