32 episodes

Your strategic customers are the fuel that keeps a business running. Without their trust, partnership and purchasing power, the technical superiority of your products and services would go to waste. Therefore, understanding how to build and grow your strategic customer relationships is paramount. Strive to become their trusted advisor by making sure your products and solutions address their business problems.
The goal: To become an essential company that your customers cannot afford to lose. Learn how to bring your strategic account management to the next level, here on The SAMA Podcast. This show breaks down valuable and straightforward advice for strategic account managers, senior sales leaders, and Learning & Development professionals working with key accounts.
Tune in to hear the smartest people working in B2B today. Gather the necessary tools and resources for improving relationships with your key customers. Listen to experts who reveal well-kept secrets for forging strong connections with your target market. Draw eyes on your business by going beyond enticing offers and providing reliable customer service. Every episode invites you to evaluate your audience, analyze their purchasing behavior, and understand to their decision-making processes.
This podcast is powered by the Strategic Account Management Association (SAMA). SAMA is the largest organization specifically dedicated to strategic customer relations. The nonprofit community brings together the world’s foremost companies and thought leaders in key account management. They aim to bridge the theoretical and the practical by showcasing SAMA’s most valuable asset: idea sharing. Get a taste of the organization’s customized training, assessment methods, and world-class research in this show. We're here to help improve your strategic account management skills.
Join our hosts as they sit down with industry leaders from around the world and across industries. They share insights, tactics and perspectives to make this practice rewarding. They prove that success in strategic account management is possible with the right tools, guidance and sales enablement. Hear their highs and lows and learn how they overcame every roadblock. Receive their overall approach to life as corporate professionals.
Maximize your resources and improve your craft continuously so you become essential to your clients. In today’s highly competitive market, it's important to establish your reputation by letting your customers speak on your behalf. Good strategic account management attracts good clients and results in good business transactions. Start deepening those customer relationships and set the course of your business straight towards success.
Discover what it takes to become irreplaceable and one of a kind, here on The SAMA Podcast. Start listening today at https://strategicaccounts.org/.

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Your strategic customers are the fuel that keeps a business running. Without their trust, partnership and purchasing power, the technical superiority of your products and services would go to waste. Therefore, understanding how to build and grow your strategic customer relationships is paramount. Strive to become their trusted advisor by making sure your products and solutions address their business problems.
The goal: To become an essential company that your customers cannot afford to lose. Learn how to bring your strategic account management to the next level, here on The SAMA Podcast. This show breaks down valuable and straightforward advice for strategic account managers, senior sales leaders, and Learning & Development professionals working with key accounts.
Tune in to hear the smartest people working in B2B today. Gather the necessary tools and resources for improving relationships with your key customers. Listen to experts who reveal well-kept secrets for forging strong connections with your target market. Draw eyes on your business by going beyond enticing offers and providing reliable customer service. Every episode invites you to evaluate your audience, analyze their purchasing behavior, and understand to their decision-making processes.
This podcast is powered by the Strategic Account Management Association (SAMA). SAMA is the largest organization specifically dedicated to strategic customer relations. The nonprofit community brings together the world’s foremost companies and thought leaders in key account management. They aim to bridge the theoretical and the practical by showcasing SAMA’s most valuable asset: idea sharing. Get a taste of the organization’s customized training, assessment methods, and world-class research in this show. We're here to help improve your strategic account management skills.
Join our hosts as they sit down with industry leaders from around the world and across industries. They share insights, tactics and perspectives to make this practice rewarding. They prove that success in strategic account management is possible with the right tools, guidance and sales enablement. Hear their highs and lows and learn how they overcame every roadblock. Receive their overall approach to life as corporate professionals.
Maximize your resources and improve your craft continuously so you become essential to your clients. In today’s highly competitive market, it's important to establish your reputation by letting your customers speak on your behalf. Good strategic account management attracts good clients and results in good business transactions. Start deepening those customer relationships and set the course of your business straight towards success.
Discover what it takes to become irreplaceable and one of a kind, here on The SAMA Podcast. Start listening today at https://strategicaccounts.org/.

    Strategic Account Management as a Business Initiative With Geoff Williams

    Strategic Account Management as a Business Initiative With Geoff Williams

    Tune in as Geoff Williams, SAMA's interim CEO, unravels the intricacies of Strategic Account Management's role as a true business initiative.

    • 24 min
    Heroes, Villains, And The Thrill Of Professional Selling With Adrian Davis

    Heroes, Villains, And The Thrill Of Professional Selling With Adrian Davis

    Adrian Davis shares how to use storytelling to give strategic account managers a different perspective on professional selling.

    • 33 min
    Growing And Managing Global Customers With Noel Capon

    Growing And Managing Global Customers With Noel Capon

    Noel Capon from Columbia Business School discusses Global Account Management, particularly how to manage global customers and grow them.

    • 31 min
    Unlocking The Hidden Pipeline With Dave Irwin

    Unlocking The Hidden Pipeline With Dave Irwin

    Dave Irwin, Founder & CEO of Polaris I/O joins SAMA President & CEO Denise Freier to discuss how to unlock the hidden pipeline and become relevant.

    • 31 min
    Getting Into The Head Of Decision Makers With Business Brainz

    Getting Into The Head Of Decision Makers With Business Brainz

    Prajwal Gadtaula discusses how Business Brainz can make all the deep-dive analysis for your business that your sales and marketing team wished they had time for.

    • 31 min
    The Exponential Value Of CSAM Certification With Max Walker

    The Exponential Value Of CSAM Certification With Max Walker

    Max Walker from Medtronic discusses the exponential value of SAMA’s Certified Strategic Account Manager (CSAM) certification program.

    • 28 min

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