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ALIGNING A MULTIFUNCTIONAL TEAM TO SOLVE A HEALTHCARE CUSTOMER’S LONG- STANDING PAIN POINT

Strategic Account Management Association

This is the story of how I led a project with my integrated account team to support a process for a key customer to efficiently and effectively triage appropriate patients out of the emergency department so that they could receive proper outpatient care. How the project became a reality. Making the business case. health system.

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Want to Accelerate Your SAM Journey? Create a Center of Excellence

Strategic Account Management Association

They are looking for business partners to help them return to growth. Establishing a COE is the number one most critical success factor for implementing an effective strategic account management business model. Or, they can start with an already commercially integrated COE working across business units. Is this a coincidence?

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Book review: All you need to know about commercial awareness by Christopher Stoakes

Red Star Kim

So it makes him an ideal author on the business of professional services firms – whether for technical expert/fee-earners or marketing/business development professionals. Business and strategy It’s a great business primer. Then the typical professional advisers that are used by a business are described.

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The Challenge of Selling Expertise (Not Product)

Strategic Account Management Association

An interview with Michael Thomas by Harvey Dunham, Managing Director of Business Development at SAMA. When we talk about expertise, you could label it as knowledge-intensive business services or expertise-based services that don’t show up in a product catalog. What is the project management process? Where do they live?

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Life After Key Account Management? What Happens Next?

Account Manager Tips

Take on some extra-curricular projects 4. Move into leadership roles Business Development or Sales. There’s no chance you'll waltz into a great project or a sweet promotion without mastering your job. To the point that people in the business were beginning to question what it was I actually did all day! Manager/Director.

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The 4-Word Manta That Helped Land a Deal on Shark Tank

Hubspot Sales

A few months into their business, they went on Shark Tank, securing a deal with the one and only Barbara Corcoran. Before Entering the Shark Tank: "Prepare Well" Lomac describes Cousins Maine Lobster as "a passion project." At least, that's what Sabin Lomac and Jim Tselikis, Co-Founders of Cousins Maine Lobster , did.

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How Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants can shine – Develop knowledge and skills, build personal brand and increase visibility

Red Star Kim

The September PM Forum workshop on “ Professional and Practical Skills for Marketing and Business Development (M&BD) Assistants” was attended by 18 delegates from legal, accountancy, consultancy and actuarial firms. It was interesting to compare these lists with responses to “How do you think M&BD is perceived at your firm?”.

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