The Expert Academy

Enterprise Account Strategy And Growth

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The Expert Academy

Enterprise Account Strategy And Growth

The Expert Academy

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Strengthen professional relationships using emotional intelligence and client insights.

  • Map customer journeys and improve enterprise client experience across key touchpoints.

  • Use CRM systems and data to personalise communication and manage multi-stakeholder accounts.

  • Build strategic account plans that drive retention, renewal and expansion in key clients.

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March 2026

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10 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Sales Strategies: Mastering Complex B2B Sales Specialization
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There are 5 modules in this course

In this module, you’ll learn how empathy drives stronger customer relationships and more effective sales outcomes. You’ll explore how emotional drivers, customer expectations and behavioural cues influence buying decisions, and how empathetic communication helps you uncover deeper motivations. Using practical frameworks from the course, you’ll learn to design interactions that make clients feel understood, supported and valued. By the end of this module, you’ll be able to apply empathy strategically to improve conversations, strengthen trust and create a customer experience that attracts and retains long-term clients.

What's included

6 videos3 readings2 assignments

This module develops your ability to use emotional intelligence as a commercial advantage in sales and customer interactions. You’ll learn how to recognise emotional cues, manage your own responses and adapt your communication style to different personality types. Through practical tools and reflective exercises, you’ll discover how emotional regulation, active listening and rapport-building techniques contribute to higher trust and stronger outcomes. By the end, you’ll be able to navigate challenging conversations with greater confidence and build relationships that naturally lead to improved sales performance and client satisfaction.

What's included

5 videos3 readings2 assignments

In this module, you’ll explore how customer journey design influences conversion, satisfaction and long-term loyalty. You’ll learn how to map key touchpoints, identify moments of friction and redesign interactions that support a more seamless, valuable customer experience. The module also covers how to use data, feedback and behavioural insight to optimise customer pathways and increase retention. By the end, you’ll understand how journey improvements directly support stronger sales performance, deepen customer trust and create brand experiences that differentiate your organisation from competitors.

What's included

11 videos9 readings2 assignments

This module gives you a structured framework for building customer loyalty through consistent, value-driven experiences. You’ll examine the psychological and behavioural factors that influence repeat business, and learn how to reduce dissatisfaction by proactively addressing the root causes of customer frustration. You’ll also explore techniques for strengthening trust, improving service recovery and delivering experiences that exceed expectations. By the end of the module, you’ll be able to apply a clear, repeatable approach to improving client satisfaction and driving deeper loyalty across your customer base.

What's included

6 videos2 readings2 assignments

In this module, you’ll discover how effective CRM strategies underpin stronger customer relationships and sustained sales growth. You’ll learn how to use CRM systems to manage client data, personalise communication and identify opportunities for retention and upsell. The module also covers segmentation, automation and targeted follow-up strategies that help you stay relevant throughout the customer lifecycle. By the end, you’ll understand how CRM-driven processes elevate customer experience, support consistent engagement and contribute directly to higher sales performance and long-term loyalty.

What's included

19 videos15 readings2 assignments

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