Key Account Management Masterclass
A key account is not a big customer — it is a business you run inside someone else’s business, and it deserves a strategy of its own.
Format
Classroom · Virtual
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When a fifth of revenue sits with a handful of customers, account management stops being sales administration and becomes risk and growth management at once. This programme trains it at that level: the account plan as a real strategy — the customer’s own objectives, our position honestly assessed, the growth thesis and its proof; relationship architecture beyond the friendly contact — coverage of the buyers, users and executives who decide renewals; creating value between deals so the renewal is never a fresh negotiation; and the defence: reading warning signs early and responding to the competitor’s inevitable approach.
What you will do
Who attends
Key and strategic account managers; sales professionals inheriting major accounts; commercial leaders who own the top-customer portfolio; customer success leads in B2B.
Programme agenda
Built for the decisions no textbook prepares you for
I.The account as a strategy
- Their strategy first: what the customer is trying to become
- Our position, honestly: share of wallet, standing, vulnerability
- The growth thesis: where value expands, and the proof it needs
II.The relationship architecture
- Mapping the account: buyers, users, influencers, the economic decider
- Coverage beyond the champion — the single-thread risk
- Executive sponsorship: engineering the peer relationships
III.Growing and defending
- Value between deals: reviews, insight, the quarter’s useful gesture
- Renewals run as campaigns, started early
- Warning signs and the competitor’s approach: the defence plan
Frequently asked
What makes this a masterclass rather than a sales course?
The premise: a key account is not a big customer but a business you run inside someone else’s business. When a fifth of revenue sits with a handful of customers, account management becomes risk and growth management at once — so the programme trains it at that level, with the account plan written as a real strategy: the customer’s own objectives, your position honestly assessed, and a growth thesis with its proof.
Does the course cover defending accounts against competitors?
Yes — the defence is a full module: reading warning signs early, running renewals as campaigns started well before the date, and responding to the competitor’s inevitable approach with a plan rather than a panic. Creating value between deals is the other half of the defence, so the renewal is never a fresh negotiation.
Who should attend?
Key and strategic account managers, sales professionals inheriting major accounts, commercial leaders who own the top-customer portfolio, and customer success leads in B2B. Relationship architecture is trained beyond the friendly contact — coverage of the buyers, users and executives who actually decide renewals.
Is an in-house edition available, and in which languages?
Yes — like every BIZENIUS programme, it is available in-house, tailored so the cohort works on your own strategic accounts and account plans, and delivered in English and French. Sessions run on a rolling calendar, with dates confirmed on request, and fees and quotations are provided on enquiry.
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