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Your Growth, Our Mission

Key Account Management
Course Description
This course is designed to transform participants into business advisors and high yielding and profit generating relationship managers whom clients rely on and companies value. The course shows participants how to build long term, value based relationships with large accounts, penetrate them for additional business, and maximize the revenue they generate while reducing the time and costs in managing them.

The course also provides a strong focus on quantitative approaches to account qualification and account planning best practices.

Target Competencies

  • Account planning
  • Sales forecasting
  • Networking skills
  • Cost to serve computations
  • Account classification models
  • Presentation skills
  • Time management
  • Relationship management 

The course also provides a strong focus on quantitative approaches to account qualification and account planning best practices.

Target Competencies

  • Account planning
  • Sales forecasting
  • Networking skills
  • Cost to serve computations
  • Account classification models
  • Presentation skills
  • Time management
  • Relationship management 
  • Account Managers
  • Sales Managers
  • Sales People who are managing Key Accounts or have limited experience in managing accounts customers in a Business to Business environment

The course includes Self Assessment tools, planning and analytical templates, and psychometric Self Assessment instruments to measure personal abilities to accommodate different personality styles. Group exercises and case studies will also be integral parts of the training methodology used.

  • Key Account Management (KAM) defined
    • The changing nature of sales force activity
    • Definition of key account management
    • Criteria for qualifying Key Accounts (KA)
    • Strategic accounts versus key accounts
    • Objectives of KAM
    • Managing customer profitability and Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
      • Definition and goals of CRM
      • The value of loyalty
      • Acquisition costs and life time value (LTV)
  • Account analysis: defining and selecting KA
    • KAM: best practice actions
    • Account analysis insights
    • Account analysis methods
      • The single factor models
      • The portfolio models
      • The decision models
    • Important 'KPIs' for KA qualification
      • Computing the cost per call
      • Break even sales volume
      • Result based simulation
  • Key account relational development model
    • Business partnership defined
    • The partnership skill set
    • The KA relational development model
      • Pre-relationship stage
      • Early relationship stage
      • Mid-relationship stage
      • Partnership relationship stage
      • Synergetic relationship stage
    • Reasons for divesting partnerships
    • The KA quiz
  • The Key Account Planning process (KAP)
    • Two layers of planning
    • Prioritizing efforts
    • Important business analysis
      • Customer analysis
      • Past business analysis
      • Competition analysis
    • Identifying opportunities
      • 'SWOT' analysis
    • Developing account strategy
      • 'TOWS' analysis
  • The critical role of key account managers
    • Understanding the role and responsibilities of key account managers
    • Harnessing daily to-do-lists to optimize sales productivity
    • Identifying and working with different personality styles

Presentation skills for key account managers

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 75% of the total course duration.

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Course Rounds

5 Days
Code Date Venue Fees Action
CC128-01
2026-04-05
Dubai
USD 5450
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CC128-02
2026-06-28
Dubai
USD 5450
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CC128-03
2026-09-20
Casablanca
USD 5950
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CC128-04
2026-12-07
Kuala-Lumpur
USD 5950
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