Strategic Account Planning Training that Gets Results

“We engaged with LSA Global to design and deliver Strategic Account Planning Training to help us grow key accounts. Their keen understanding of our customers and our business allowed for a solution that was specific and impactful to our sales success.

Their facilitators were well prepared and ingrained themselves to become one of us. We’ve come to see LSA Global as a true business partner.”
Pratiksha Patel | Vice President, Talent Development | L’Oréal

“Within a year of implementing the complete strategic account development process, revenue growth within existing accounts grew 46%.”

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Your strategic accounts matter. The likelihood of winning business at an existing customer is up to fourteen times higher than the likelihood of winning business at a new customer.

Are your key strategic accounts reaching their full potential?
Have you ever been surprised by the loss of a key account?
Do some of your accounts need more protection from revenue attrition or competitors?
Are you collaborating across sales, service, and support to thrive at your key accounts?
Would you like to transition from a transactional vendor to a true business partner?

If you are facing any of the above challenges, then our proven Major Sales Account Planning and Strategic Account Planning Training process is for you.

Description
Major Sales Account Planning and Strategic Account Planning is a strategic sales account planning process designed for sales professionals who work on critical large accounts and complex sales opportunities.

This proven sales account planning training helps you to develop a strategic client relationship with your most important accounts to drive impactful business results, increased revenues, and better margins.

The Major Sales Account Planning and Strategic Account Planning Training workshop is an intensive process, not a onetime training event. Sales professionals and sales teams prepare a strategic account plan for key current accounts to better influence, cross-sell, up-sell, inhibit competition, and drive business results.

After the workshop, sales account managers and sales account teams utilize a proven 12-week follow-through program which includes sales coaching, practice, and account plan reviews.

Outcome and Benefits
As a result of effectively implementing the Major Sales Account Planning & Sales Strategy process, sales teams typically achieve:

Growth and protection of key accounts
Stronger and more satisfying business and customer relationships
Increased and more diversified revenue
Better internal and external alignment and team productivity
Increased influence in customer buying decisions

To facilitate the Transfer of Training™, Major Sales Account Planning and Strategic Account Planning Training is supported by a full set of sales planning tools, follow-up methodology, and sales training measurement options to measure the business impact.

All tools and approaches can also be incorporated into your CRM system to ensure alignment.

Target Audience:
Sales, service, and support professionals who work on the most important large customer accounts and complex sales opportunities.

To speak with an LSA Expert and learn about Strategic Account Planning and Strategic Account Planning Training program customization and delivery options onsite at your company, please contact us.

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LSA delivered exactly what we needed and exceeded our expectations. Thank you.

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Vice President of Marketing

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We look forward to continuing our sales partnership with them.

Chip Whitman
Channel Excellence Manager

What a refreshing change from the half-baked psycho-babble you normally get from training and consulting organizations. LSA gives you the practical and results-oriented assistance you need to define and reach your goals.

Their leadership, management, and sales expertise has been invaluable. They think strategically and provide a results driven plan – not just a temporary fix.

They are great to work with, and even more importantly, they “get it!”

David Fiano
Director of Merchandising

LSA custom designed and delivered the best sales training session that I have ever attended.

They focused on our industry, our customers, and our competitors. The materials and facilitators were world class.

They were passionate about helping our global sales force understand the fundamentals necessary to be successful and not leave money on the table.

I recommend them to any sales force looking to drive profitable revenue and beat the competition.

Carl Dickenson
Director of Sales

The sales negotiations training program was awesome. The facilitator was excellent. We are immediately able to see the relevance and apply it to our specific. The preparation and energy was very apparent. The facilitator did a great job keeping everyone engaged and focused on what mattered most to our success.

I am very pleased with the results and like the very relevant and applicable sales negotiations tools. Great job!

Jack Lord
Vice President of Sales

ServiceSource has relied on LSA Global’s expertise for a variety of core initiatives, from strategy design and implementation, to business sales skills, to sales coaching. We recently engaged LSA Global to create a competency matrix for our inside sales team that will serve as our roadmap for employee on-boarding, development, succession planning, and retention.

This critical project had a tight timeline with high visibility. LSA Global completed the deliverable ahead of schedule and surpassed our expectations.

PMO and Outside Sales Operations
Senior Vice President

We engaged with LSA Global to deliver a custom sales territory planning and management workshop. They have a unique ability to quickly understand our business and needs. This keen understanding allowed for a solution that was specific and impactful.

Their facilitators were well prepared and ingrained themselves to become one of us. We’ve come to see LSA Global as a true sales partner.

Pratiksha Patel
Assistant Vice President Talent

We recently hired LSA to help us take our client delivery methodology to the next level as we continue to grow and help our clients succeed.

The custom strategy and design session exceeded our expectations. They really understood our business and delivered within tight time frames. They were the best I have seen for this type of complex, visible, and strategic work.

LSA’s ability to get a group of 20+ executives from around the globe on the same page, push their thinking to new heights, and ensure an executable plan was excellent.

I would recommend LSA to anyone looking to take their strategy and strategic execution to the next level.

Rob Sturgeon
EVP Client Delivery

From beginning to end, LSA was as invested in making sure the program succeeded as we were. They not only met the needs of our sales organization, but they helped us meet our very tight launch deadline.

The consultant operated with the sense of urgency necessary to ensure that we were ready to roll the business sales training program in a way that made sense.

Without their dedication and sales expertise we would not have been able to launch the program with the success that we did. Thank you LSA for being a valued business partner!

Erin Surprise
PHR, Manager - L & D

LSA Global has been a great partner in helping us move toward being “the leading developer of talent in the service performance management industry.”

I have engaged LSA to help develop best-in-class programs in the areas of: Executive On-boarding, Manager Training, Sales Training and Coaching, Employee Engagement, and Instructional Design.

They have consistently met or exceeded my (very) high expectations and are always responsive to my needs to increase performance, engagement, customer satisfaction, and sales growth.

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Senior Director, Training & Development

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So far, the results from the business sales training have been great. We were pleasantly surprised with the results-oriented approach and thoughtful follow-through plan to ensure that the new sales practices “stick.”

We look forward to a long-term relationship, and I would recommend LSA to anyone looking to increase the effectiveness of their sales force.

Patrick Arnold
President

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I definitely recommend LSA Global to anyone for whom business or sales presentations are an integral part of their job.

Jim Elliott
Senior Marketing Manager

LSA Global’s sales negotiation training and assessment process provided the sales negotiation tools and practices that have significantly enhanced our negotiations process. Their facilitators understood our business, its challenges, and framed the learning in a way that we understood.

I am very happy with the value we have received and would highly recommend LSA to others looking to improve their sales negotiations results.

Jeff Bizzack
President

LSA is a great and high quality training and consulting resource. In less than a week turnaround time, they were able to design and deliver a ‘best in class’ inside sales solution to meet my team’s unique needs.

They definitely met my high expectations and were very responsive to my specific objectives. Thank you!

Olivia Flach
Americas Retail Sales

We selected LSA over a handful of other experts to assist with a key sales leadership imperative. LSA added value every step of the way throughout the entire engagement. Their customized approach to sales presentation training exceeded expectations, and we are excited about global implementation across our offices in more than 100 countries.

LSA’s unique Strategy-to-Results approach is an added game changer. I recommend them to anyone looking to get high quality results when it matters most.

Eric Mugele
Executive Director Global Learning