The right relationships in the wrong places.
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One company reported that it had excellent, level 4 and 5 relationships in one of its key customers. However, when it added importance and relationship to the customer’s organization chart, it became apparent that these relationships were mostly with people they worked with day-to-day, but that relationships with key decision makers were few and weak. At about the same time, they received the news that a director of their main competitor was appointed as a non-executive director on the customer’s Board. Their best relationships were in the wrong places, not with people who really mattered.
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(Excerpt from Key Account Management eBook: Woodburn, Diana & Malcolm McDonald. (2011). Key Account Management: The Definitive Guide. (3rd). UK: Joh Wiley & sons Ltd. Page 94.)
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