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Key Account Management Training

Existing accounts hold most of your growth. This key account management training module turns account management from reactive servicing into a planned, revenue-generating discipline.

  • 01

    Account managers and customer-facing sales teams

  • 02

    2 days + quarterly planning cadence

  • 03

    In-company workshop plus account planning sessions

Overview

What key account management training changes

Key Account Management is a working-session module: your team leaves with real account plans for your named accounts, not templates to fill in later.

We cover segmentation, relationship mapping, expansion plays and early churn signals, then set a quarterly review rhythm your managers can run.

Who it's for
Account managers and customer-facing sales teams
Duration
2 days + quarterly planning cadence
Format
In-company workshop plus account planning sessions

The problem

Why teams ask for this program

  • 01

    Account managers service requests instead of leading a growth plan.

  • 02

    Revenue depends on one relationship that could leave tomorrow.

  • 03

    Renewals become price negotiations because value was never re-proven.

Who it's for

Who should be in the room

Account managers and customer-facing sales teams

Salespeople

Sellers who need one shared method instead of personal workarounds.

Sales managers

Managers who must coach and reinforce this after the workshop.

New joiners

Recent hires ramping into your market and deal cycle.

Outcomes

What changes afterwards

Measured in behaviour and pipeline movement, not attendance sheets.

  • Higher retention in strategic accounts
  • More expansion revenue per account
  • Fewer surprise churn events

Programme modules

Inside Key Account Management

Every section is rebuilt around your buyer, deal cycle and objections before delivery.

01

Account planning

A one-page plan with whitespace, risks and named growth plays.

02

Relationship depth

Move from one contact to a mapped relationship network.

03

Growth and cross-sell

Spot and pitch expansion without damaging trust.

04

Retention and risk

Early warning signals and how to act before renewal.

Learning methodology

How the program is delivered

Short input, heavy practice, then reinforcement so behaviour survives the quarter.

  1. Step 1: Diagnose

    Call listening and manager interviews before we design anything.

  2. Step 2: Customise

    Your buyers, objections and deals become the case material.

  3. Step 3: Practise

    Live practice with feedback, not lecture and slides.

  4. Step 4: Reinforce

    Manager clinics and follow-up sessions to lock in the habit.

Why Simpli5Sales

Why Simpli5Sales delivers this

Practitioner facilitators

Delivered by people who have carried and coached quota.

Built on your deals

No generic role plays, we use your live opportunities.

Managers included

Your leaders are trained to reinforce what the team learns.

Behaviour, not attendance

We agree the behaviours to observe before we start.

Sequenced with other modules

Combine modules into a full capability programme.

One accountable partner

Assessment, training, coaching and hiring under one roof.

Programme details

Programme details

Editable from the CMS, format, duration and audience are kept current here.

Duration
2 days + quarterly planning cadence
Format
In-company workshop plus account planning sessions
Who it is for
Account managers and customer-facing sales teams
Group size
Up to 20 participants per cohort for full practice time
Delivery
In-company at your office, or live virtual cohort
Reinforcement
Manager clinics and follow-up practice sessions included

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FAQ

Questions we get asked

Usually yes, most teams have plans that record history rather than drive growth. We rework your existing format into a one-page plan with whitespace, risk and named plays.

Key account managers, customer success leads and the sales leaders who review accounts. Having reviewers in the room is what makes the cadence stick.

Completed plans for your top accounts, a relationship map per account, an expansion shortlist and a quarterly review agenda.

Next step

Run Key Account Management with your team.

Tell us what is breaking down in conversations today. We will tailor this module, or recommend a better fit if something else is the real gap.

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