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What if erosion made a sound?

Three hundred of your people are inside. The account is still bigger than your presence in it. Five things that let you hear it move.

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Your presenceNever heard your name
The map. The account’s people drawn as a field of dots, your presence as the dots that are lit. Each what-if lights a part of the map you now hear from.

Told you first

What if your three hundred people inside told you first?

They hear everything: a reorganisation, a new vice president, an unhappy user, a competitor’s pilot. One place to put it. The right person hears the same day.

TodayThey tell nobody, because there is nowhere to tell it.

Your presenceNever heard your nameOne place

Never heard your name

What if you knew which of their executives had never heard your name?

You serve one division. Most of the account has never met anyone of yours. The next tender is written there.

TodayThe first you hear is the invitation to bid against yourself.

Your presenceNever heard your nameOne placeNever met you

The first week

What if every new executive heard from three of your people in their first week?

The new arrival owes you nothing and has ninety days to form a view. Three familiar names, nothing to sell.

TodayThe new arrival meets you at the quarterly review.

Your presenceNever heard your nameOne placeNever met youNew arrival, week one

The other hunters

What if you saw your competitor’s CEO comment on their CEO’s post, the same morning?

Your competitors are breaking in to your account. The signs are public. Someone should be watching.

TodayErosion arrives as a tender.

Your presenceNever heard your nameOne placeNever met youNew arrival, week oneA competitor

Eighteen months early

What if the renewal conversation started eighteen months early, with the people who decide?

Not the users. The people one level up, who have never met your team.

TodayThe renewal starts when procurement writes.

And thenThe renewal has no surprises.

Your presenceNever heard your nameOne placeNever met youNew arrival, week oneA competitorThe people who decide

How it works

Agents watch and prepare. Your people decide.

When something happens in the account, one of your people gets one thing ready to say, to one person. They write it or they do not. Nothing is sent that a person did not choose to send.

Three questions sit on every prepared line: will this help them, are the facts right, is this the right time.

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Watch

Their results days, their appointments, their announcements, and what your own people inside report.

Prepare

One line, one name, one reason, ready for the right person on your side.

Decide

Your people write it or they do not. Most days the answer is nothing today.

Five minutes a day for you. Most days, nothing today.

One question for Monday

Who on our side knew the week before their last reorganisation?

Ask the account director. If the answer is nobody, that is the answer.