Account Management Skills

MAY 22, 2023

In this episode, I chat to Mike Lander, CEO of Piscari, a former procurement director who now assists sales teams in negotiating with procurement departments. During this conversation, you’ll gain valuable insights into the world of procurement negotiations. Welcome to episode 87. Mike, a very warm welcome.

Procurement 52

Procurement Negotiation Supply Chain Insurance 52

Flevy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The procurement function in most organizations deserves more attention than it gets. Most executives associated with procurement lack the competencies and perspectives required to identify gaps and effectively manage the function. Collaborate with suppliers, or rivals, to manufacture critical components cost-effectively.

Supply Chain 102

Supply Chain Procurement Suppliers Digital Transformation 102

Account Manager Tips

JUNE 29, 2021

Capture Strategy Tips A capture strategy identifies how to position organizations as the supplier of choice and convince clients to renew without considering alternatives. Do you make the first move and present a compelling proposal that positions you as the partner of choice? Suppliers submit proposals to provide them.

Suppliers 246

Suppliers Shareholders Stakeholders Decision-making 246

MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Sometimes it may be a ploy used by the customer, to either boost their own ego or to bypass the stringent processes the company use decide the supplier list they are going to use. You may not want to discuss any negotiating positions with this person at present.

Suppliers 96

Suppliers Decision-making Procurement Negotiation 96

Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Sellers sometimes work with professional procurement leaders and company executives who work together frequently and have processes and policies to guide their purchase pursuits. Some committees hum; others are more like a ragtag band of misfits.

B2B 198

B2B Sales Decision-making Negotiation 198

Luminas Strategy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Sales visits, trade shows, and demonstrations present opportunities to engage with customers and highlight your knowledge, experience, and the ability to solve problems at scale are key differentiating factors that can make or break your growth curve. Businesses are constantly searching for ways to engage with their suppliers.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain B2B Marketing Digitalization 52

Account Management Skills

JANUARY 11, 2022

He specialises in helping agency leaders and their teams negotiate more profitably. I’ve had it on my shelf for a few years now and it becomes a reference guide for negotiating. Negotiating to become more profitable, have better relationships, increased pricing, which some agencies are not very good at. So Chris, welcome.

Client Relationships 52

Client Relationships Profitability Procurement Negotiation 52