Accenture Sales TransformationAgile SellingJune 2013
Yusuf Tayob
Managing Director- Accenture Sales and Customer Services
Global Lead- Selling Execution Global Lead- SaaS practice- Comms, Media, High Tech
• Market Leadership: Consistently recognized by Gartner and other industry analysts and market experts as a leading provider of management consulting services for the front-office.
• Clients: Providing CRM-related services to more than 1,800 clients annually. Accenture serves 89 of the Fortune Global 100 and more than three-quarters of the Fortune Global 500. 99 of Accenture’s top 100 clients in fiscal 2012 have been clients for at least five years, and 92 have been clients for at least 10 years.
• Offerings: An end-to-end portfolio of management consulting, technology and outsourcing services for the entire customer-facing enterprise: marketing, sales and customer service.
• People: A group of over 3,000 dedicated sales and service professionals, working in 42 countries; part of the more than 27,000 Accenture professionals worldwide with CRM-related skills.
Accenture Sales and Customer Services (CRM)
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“What once got you here won’t get you there…”
New Normal: The Non-Stop, Digital Customer
Discover
Consider
Evaluate
Purchase
Use
Open content & channels
Branded content & channels
Discover
Consider
Purchase
Use
Evaluate
Discover
Consider
Evaluate
Purchase
Use
Evaluation loops
Openly accessible content
Brand-controlled content
Discover
Consider
Evaluate
Purchase
Use
Expectation Reality
Promise Delivery
The path to purchase used to
be linear...
Now, enabled by technology, the customer journey is…The NonStop
Customer
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The Standard Approach to Sales is Obsolete!
• Faster pace, more control
• Non-linear progression
• Effortless decisions and low barriers
• Voice and Noise of Others
• Content is anywhere, anytime, from anyone
• Influences, beyond companies’ control
• Always “in the channel”
• Great array of choice, easy to come back to evaluation
• Entire experience matters
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“…We Are One Foot In, and One Foot Out…”
• Product Training is good
• Business is social
• Greater reliance on channels
• Mobile is pervasive, but…
• Operating Models are slow to catch up
• Technology is misguided
We are one foot in… and the results are telling…
Positive Signs… However…
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Needs Improvement Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations Don’t Know/NA0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
20.9%59.1%
17.3%
2.7%
How would you assess the quality/quantity of your Product Training?
Source: CSO Insights 2013
As we introduce new products, we’re got the Field covered.
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Needs Improvement Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations Don’t Know/NA0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
34.8% 41.7%20.0%
3.5%
Assess your sales organization's performance in Creating a solution aligned with customer's problem(s)
But we need to get better at selling solutions.
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Source: CSO Insights 2013
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No Social CRM program38.2%
Evaluating Social CRM23.6%
Informal Social CRM Program21.3%
Formal Social CRM Program16.9%
Which of the following best describes the role of Social CRM for your company?
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More than 60% of companies are employing Social to enhance the front-office
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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No noticable impact14.7%
Minor impact44.1%Significant impact
17.6%
Do not know23.5%
What impact is social CRM having on your company's sales and marketing effectiveness?
But it’s not having the impact we expect
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Source: CSO Insights 2013
Increase 1% - 10%33.8%
Increase 11% - 20%12.9%
Increase >20%7.9%
Decrease11.5%
Remain the Same33.8%
How will the size of your sales force change over the next 12 months?
And we’re going to rely on Indirect Channel rather than hire more badged reps… think about the complexities…
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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<10%10.0%
10 - 25%36.0%
26 - 50%18.0%
51 - 75%20.0%
>75%14.0%
Do Not Know2.0%
What percentage of your sales force is currently using tablet devices to support their sales activities?
Mobility is Pervasive…
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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Product presentation
Account data access from CRM systems
Proposal generation
Needs analysis data collection
Solution configuration
Order entry
Do not know
Signature capture
90.0%
76.0%
68.0%
28.0%
20.0%
16.0%
8.0%
6.0%
6.0%
What type of activities are sales people using tablet devices for?
… But is failing to address the systemic challenges…
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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Single Organization18.3%
Formally Work Together33.9%
Informally Work Together32.1%
Disconnected15.6%
Which of the following best describes the relationship of sales and customer service in your company?
Operating Models are slow to catch up…Demonstrated by the silo’s between sales and service…
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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Needs Improvement Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations Don’t Know/NA0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
50%
47.0%
38.3%11.3%
3.5%
Assess your organization's performance in Effectively cross-selling, up-selling
… Which are inhibiting growth…
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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Informally pass leads onto sales
None
Formally generate leads for sales
Handle cross-sell/up-selling directly
Handle customer renewals directly
Other
40.4%
23.9%
19.3%
18.3%
13.8%
2.8%
What role does customer service play in helping generate sales?
… And creating missed sales opportunities.
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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Website effectiveness
Quality/quantity of leads
Qualtiy/quantity of sales materials
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
54.1%
35.8%
35.8%
33.9%
49.5%
49.5%
10.1%
13.8%
13.8%
Needs Improvement Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations
How would you rate the level of support marketing provides sales in the following areas?
On the other side, Marketing and Sales have not figured out how to work together either…
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Formal dedefinition1.3%
Informal defination27.5%
No defination31.2%
Do your sales and marketing organizations have a mutually agreed-upon definition for what is considered to be a "qualified lead"?
…and they can’t even agree on a COMMON DEFINITION OF A LEAD.
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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Streamlining Forecast Process
Improves Sales Rep/Manager Communications
Reduced Administrative Burden on Sales
Improved Order Processing Accuracy
Improved Best Practices Sharing
Improved Support of Channels
Reduced New Sales Rep Ramp-up Time
Shortened Sell Cycles
Increased Revenues
Improved Win Rates
Other
62.4%
57.4%
40.6%
30.7%
28.7%
19.8%
17.8%
15.8%
15.8%
13.9%
5.9%
What measurable improvements in performance are you seeing as a result of implementing your CRM system?
CRM systems are failing to deliver the results executives really care about.
Source: CSO Insights 2013
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“…It’s time to embrace Agile Selling!”
Connected Customer Insights
Omni-channel / Multiple Routes
to Market
Take Advantage of SMAC
• Connected Marketing, Sales, and Service• Customer experience driven operating
model• Internal information, Inferred Information,
Public Information
• Social• Mobile• Analytics• Cloud
• Retail• Online• Direct• Agent• Distribution / VAR channel
Agile Selling Defined
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Know your Customer Re-orient your Operating Model Provide a multi-channel
experience Put your Sales Reps
at the CenterSupply Analytics and Agile Technologies to Accelerate Value
Know your Customer Re-orient your Operating Model Provide a multi-channel
experience Put your Sales Reps
at the CenterSupply Analytics and Agile Technologies to Accelerate Value
Embracing Agile Selling
Know your Customer Re-orient your Operating Model Provide a multi-channel
experience Put your Sales Reps
at the CenterSupply Analytics and Agile Technologies to Accelerate Value Know your Customer
Re-orient your Operating Model Provide a multi-channel
experience Put your Sales Reps
at the CenterSupply Analytics and Agile Technologies to Accelerate Value
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Know your Customer
Internal Data
Social Data
Inferred Data
Embracing Agile Selling: Step 1Know your customer
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Re-orient your Operating
Model
Embracing Agile Selling: Step 2Re-orient your Operating Model
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Provide a multi-channel
experience
Embracing Agile Selling: Step 3Provide a multi-channel experience
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Put your Sales Reps. at the Center: Apply Analytics and Agile Technologiess to Accelerate Value
From…
Embracing Agile Selling: Step 4Put your Sales Reps at the Center
To…
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It’s time to move to Agile Selling!
Connected Customer Insights
Omni-channel /Multiple Routes
to Market
Take Advantage of SMAC
Know your Customer
Re-orient your Operating
Model
Provide a multi-channel
experience
Put your Sales Reps. at the Center: Apply Analytics and Agile Technologiess to Accelerate Value
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