MDI Training

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence as a Co-Trainer in Leadership Development In a world that is constantly evolving, we at MDI always strive to be at the forefront of finding innovative ways to promote and sustainably improve leadership development. It’s about making the future of leadership training even more sustainable.

Leadership 105

Leadership Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformation Digitalization 105

Red Star Kim

MARCH 22, 2023

This book addresses networking (both in person and through social media), personal brand, internal collaboration, selling and referral management. SO here’s a book review: Connected leadership – How professional relationships underpin executive success by Andy Lopata. And quick to read at just 150 pages.

Leadership 130

Leadership Media Client Relationships Innovation 130

Strategic Account Management Association

AUGUST 6, 2021

Director Global Account Management, Aramex. Aramex services include international and domestic express delivery, freight forwarding, integrated logistics and supply chain management, and e-commerce solutions. Segments are managed by leaders specialized in each industry. “In A new central commercial organization was born.

Supply Chain 520

Supply Chain Logistics Co-Creation e-Learning 520

MDI Training

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Being a servant leader “Servant Leadership” is a concept by Robert Greenleaf that describes the manager as a servant to their employees. A number of well-known authors and CEOs of companies such as Starbucks, Nordstrom and SAS followed him in designing and practicing servant leadership. ” Trick or mission?

Leadership 97

Leadership Shareholders Decision-making Digital Transformation 97

Arpedio

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Understanding the power of a stakeholder matrix – A comprehensive guide Relationship Mapping Software ← Back to blog In the dynamic landscape of account management, understanding your clients’ needs, expectations, and concerns is paramount to building lasting and mutually beneficial relationships.

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MDI Training

AUGUST 22, 2022

A leadership novel for the first-time leaders. You will meet a bunch of colourful, authentic, stressed-out characters. You will meet a bunch of colourful, authentic, stressed-out characters. Further to unexpected events, Luca is promoted into a leadership position, without any formal training or mentoring.

Leadership 98

Leadership Digital Transformation Digitalization Stakeholders 98

Red Star Kim

MARCH 1, 2024

At the recent Training – PM Forum on “ Buy-in, engagement and stakeholder management ” workshop we welcomed executive and manager delegates from legal and accountancy firms as well as a delegate from Poland. Manage expectations Clarity about what we hope to achieve will help to manage expectations.

Stakeholders 130

Stakeholders Decision-making Emotional Intelligence Communication 130

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The ability to share information with other leaders, or to ask "how are you managing?" Sales Leadership Stats. 70% of sales managers say a manager’s ability to navigate change is more important now than it was five years ago. 63% of sales leaders believe virtual meetings are as effective as in-person meetings.

Sales Leadership 142

Sales Leadership Leadership B2B Sales 142

Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 13, 2023

At the 28 th PM Forum Annual Conference in September I (in my capacity as Head of Training and Learning Transfer of the Managing Partners’ Forum and PM Forum), co-presented breakout sessions with Julie McConnell of international law firm White & Case. Senior management and human resource professionals stressed the need for transparency.

Supply Chain 162

Supply Chain Emotional Intelligence Construction Innovation 162

Red Star Kim

MAY 11, 2023

This post reviews the core material covered in Managing Brands Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) professional qualification (Level 6 elective New CIM professional marketing qualifications – 2020 (kimtasso.com) ) and the Cambridge Marketing College’s Marketing Manager Apprenticeship – a Level 6 Qualification (kimtasso.com).

Management 130

Management Co-Creation Publishing Leadership 130

Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 25, 2023

CogniClick is a nifty system (backed by an expert team) to enable you to conduct fast, quick polls and pulse surveys amongst your clients and stakeholders and to also develop maturity assessments and similar thought leadership content. I had the pleasure of meeting Helen Kensett at the recent PM Forum Conference.

Banking 130

Banking Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Key Account Management 130

Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I completed my MBA two decades ago although I consume the latest management books voraciously. This 2014 book by Professor Vlatka Hluplic didn’t appear on my radar but I had the privilege of meeting the author through my work with the Managing Partners Forum. Management Shift Solutions Limited. In a nutshell. The author.

Organization 130

Organization Innovation Leadership Management 130

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Could the same be said of ending Zoom meetings and closing browser tabs? Including these things in your meeting notes can help maintain clarity and alignment throughout your sales process. Meeting Agenda. A well-organized agenda is the cornerstone of effective meeting preparation. Goals and Objectives. Attachments.

Meetings 133

Meetings Decision-making Stakeholders Sales 133

ProlifIQ

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

That means when a conversation begins with your selling team, it can be assumed that most of these people aren’t going into their first discovery meeting blind. Take the time to sync up around your top accounts with your manager, ask the aforementioned questions and begin to flesh out your accounts with their guidance.

Leadership 52

Leadership Account Planning Sales Leadership Stakeholders 52

Red Star Kim

JUNE 16, 2022

The MBL workshop on Referrer and Intermediary Management earlier this week combined those in front-line fee-earning roles (e.g. employment and family solicitors) with those from marketing and business development in legal, tax, wealth management and property firms. content management, events etc) in which they should do so.

Management 130

Management Key Account Management Digitalization Communication 130

Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

Enablement professionals don’t market, they don’t sell, and we don’t directly manage front-line sellers nor sales managers. This conundrum can breed skepticism, both within the enablement team (as mentioned above) and from the stakeholders in their organization. It’s a classic case of influence without authority.

Leadership 262

Leadership Stakeholders Decision-making Sales Training 262

Zendesk

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Since last International Women’s Day, women have made significant achievements in leadership representation in the workplace. Yet women are still promoted to higher-ranking and higher-paying leadership roles at lower rates than men. There are more women than men in customer service—yet men hold more leadership positions.

Leadership 98

Leadership Prioritization Management Meetings 98

Red Star Kim

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

After describing what strategic thinking looks like, the author guides readers through the strategy process – with suitable questions to ask during leadership discussions. I liked the idea of a learning approach to strategy – engage as many people as possible with the strategy so they can adapt and feedback to the leadership team. (On

Strategic Thinking 147

Strategic Thinking Decision-making Innovation Facilitation 147

Envisio

JUNE 28, 2023

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. In this way, a good management reporting software is the foundation for successful strategy execution.

Management 92

Management Government Stakeholders Decision-making 92

MDI Training

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In this blog post Anita Berger, Gunther Fürstberger and Masha Ibeschitz, share 4 agile change management tools that help to consciously initiate and manage change: Anita Berger. Executive Coach, Consultant, Trainer & Managing Partner MDI. She is a partner of MDI Management Development International. Masha Ibeschitz.

Management 69

Management Digital Transformation Leadership Stakeholders 69

Brightbridge Consulting

AUGUST 5, 2021

We are supporting the development of various activities through The Association for Key Account Management and Technological University Dublin, supported by Pfizer. We now look forward to booked engagements with the development of leadership and furtherance of account plans this Autumn. A face-to-face meeting is planned!

Meetings 40

Meetings Suppliers Key Account Management Account Planning 40

Red Star Kim

AUGUST 31, 2023

There are case studies of thought leadership, branding, pricing and strategy. Mazars C-suite barometer 2023 – Mazars – United Kingdom Although not specific to professional services, there was a helpful article on unlocking thought leadership through great interviews in June – with insights from former FT and Times writers.

Marketing 130

Marketing Leadership Government Logistics 130

DemandFarm

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Several companies are adopting strategies such as opportunity management to manage the sales pipeline at every stage which involves identifying, tracking, and managing potential sales opportunities. Relationship intelligence expedites and automates many key but repetitive tasks for sales teams and customer managers.

Management 52

Management Artificial Intelligence Stakeholders Decision-making 52

Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Manage limiting beliefs During the coaching module, there was much discussion about limiting beliefs or limiting assumptions. So where they believe that something can’t be done – direct them to consider where others have managed to achieve something similar. Delegate views and poll results are shown below.

Emotional Intelligence 130

Emotional Intelligence Marketing Stakeholders Communication 130

ClearPoint Strategy

MAY 13, 2021

Project management is a priority at nearly every organization today because of its effectiveness at setting proper expectations around what can be delivered, by when, and for how much money. Good project management helps teams do much more than deliver what’s been promised. Chapter 1: What Is Project Management? Click To Tweet.

Management 95

Management Software Software Construction 95

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 18, 2019

The answer: Key account management. In this comprehensive guide to key account management, you'll learn: The definition of key account management. How to know whether your company needs a key account management strategy. The difference between key account management and selling. Key Account Management.

Key Account Management 125

Key Account Management Account Management Management Account Strategy 125

Arpedio

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How to build a winning account management team Account Management Software ← Back to blog A winning account management team can be your secret weapon to supercharge your company’s growth and customer satisfaction. But how do you assemble, nurture, and lead a high-performing account management team?

Account Management 52

Account Management Management Client Relationships Emotional Intelligence 52

Arpedio

MAY 31, 2024

A learning environment that’s anything but conventional ARPEDIO was right in the middle of it all, surrounded by Strategic Account Management (SAM) professionals who shared our drive for success and eagerness to push boundaries and exchange game-changing ideas about the future of SAM. Let’s dive in.

Leadership 52

Leadership Account Management Facilitation Innovation 52

DemandFarm

MARCH 31, 2023

With the growing size of buying groups in the digital age, it is imperative to consider factors that play into the challenges and benefits of digital key account management. Challenges in Shifting to Digital Key Account Management Shifting to Digital Key Account Management also comes with its fair share of challenges.

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Account Management Digitalization Management 52

Envisio

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

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). I like the reports’ simplicity for Project Managers. The tool we currently use for reporting is very tedious and defined.

Management 52

Management Government Stakeholders Decision-making 52

Upland

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Typically, these programs are powered by a robust software solution designed to meet all stakeholders’ reference needs—from Marketing and Customer Success to frontline sellers and everyone in between—and require at least one dedicated Advocacy Manager to keep everything running smoothly.

Sales 195

Sales B2B Software Software 195

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. Here, we focus on five core skills.

Management 52

Management Stakeholders Communication e-Learning 52

Planview

MARCH 1, 2022

IT portfolio management software is known for helping PMOs evaluate and track multiple active projects. Akamai implemented Planview’s Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solution in 2020 to infuse system-driven checks and guidelines into their established IT project management process.

Software 52

Software Software Management Government 52

Planview

DECEMBER 8, 2021

If you’ve gotten approval from leadership to embark on an Agile transformation, you may be gaining momentum from Agile teams embracing new ways of working and benefits like faster delivery, better quality, and improved morale. Read Next: The Agile Manager’s Handbook. Form an Agile Leadership Team. Instead, sell Agile in stages.

Government 111

Government Leadership Stakeholders Decision-making 111

CMOE

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The terms supervisor and manager are often used interchangeably. Understanding the distinctions between the supervisor vs. managers role and their nuances is crucial in identifying ways to coordinate your organization’s responsibilities and tasks to achieve results. Similarities Between a Supervisor and Manager. Authority Level.

Interpersonal Skills 52

Interpersonal Skills Management Strategic Thinking Leadership 52

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 4, 2024

Effective leadership starts with caring about (and showing you care about) your people. Gabrielle Blackwell , Creator of The One on One Newsletter and Sales Development Manager at Culture Amp , suggests that sales leaders prioritize the needs and interests of their team members. Build relationships — not just sales targets.

Leadership 110

Leadership Construction Prioritization Sales 110

Arpedio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Key account management vs. traditional sales ← Back to blog The game of sales and customer relations has changed – staying competitive is no longer just about making the sale; it’s about nurturing valuable, long-lasting relationships with your top-tier clients. Table of Contents What is Key Account Management?

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