Fundamentals of Key Account Management

To deliver short, medium and long term objectives of the business it is essential to proactively identify and prioritize key accounts in order to maximize potential. You will need to understand decision-maker units and align your selling style to the client's buying styles.

Es ist mehr als nur ein Kurs.

Es ist eine Lernreise

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Excite (Begeistern)

Moderiertes Training Teil 1 (1 Tag oder 2x3 Stunden)

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Engage (Aktivieren)

Transferphase (4-6 Wochen)

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Embed (Umsetzen)

Moderiertes Training Teil 2 (1 Tag oder 2x3 Stunden)

Learning Journey

For our learning journeys we use our proven excite, engage, embed method to ensure the learning experience is engaging and the learning is sustained. The full details of the programme are shown below.

Kurscode: OV-FKAM

  • This is available for individuals, groups and teams

  • half-day live session delivered virtually or in-person | 6-8 hrs on-demand learning | 30-minute coaching session (optional extra for teams)

This practical program focuses on maximising the potential of key accounts.  You will learn how to identify and prioritize accounts to help reach the longer-term objectives of the business. The program covers the core skills required to maximize and maintain your key accounts, including multiple relationship management, and information to be captured to create effective account plans.

This virtual program has been designed for new and existing Key Account Managers that manage multiple accounts who have had little or no formal training.

It is not suitable for Key Account Managers who deal with one large strategic account - we recommend an in-depth tailored program delivered in-house.

By the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Establish criteria for clients to gain key account status
  • Identify which clients require more attention and time for a greater return
  • Create a decision-maker contact strategy
  • Use an analysis tool to review the client‘s business and marketplace
  • Review different decision-making units and their buying motivations
  • Review four different communication preferences and how to align selling style to clients buying style
  • Explore critical information to effective key account business plans

 

  • Identify and understand the criteria for key accounts, relative to your organization
  • Review different ways to virtually connect with the clients and move business forward
  • Manage your business relationships to increase your business
  • Manage yourself and your time more effectively
  • Revisit the business-critical communication skills necessary for Key Account Management
  • Understand how behaviors affect both you and your clients
  • Be aware of your motivational drivers and behavioural techniques so that you create powerful perceptions
  • Build a personal action plan of things you will do differently

For groups & teams

Live session delivered virtually or in-person. Up to 15 people per programme.

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To help achieve the pace and agility you need, we encourage you to make use of what we already have (our core library) and make it your own. There’s no need to ‘recreate the wheel’ - build from what we have ‘ready to go’ and then customise what you need to.

Choose from across our range of 100+ core topic areas.

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  • Live workshops - virtual or in-person training (1 x half-day live session in a day; 2 x half-day live session in a day)
  • Bitesize (1 x 90-min bite-size session in a day; 2 x 90-min bite-size session in a day; 3 x 90-min bite-size session in a day)
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  • Group facilitation sessions (1 x 3hr in a day; 2 x 3hr in a day
  • Leadership lab session (1 x 3hr in a day; 2 x 3hr in a day)
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