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Client relationship management knowledge and skills enhance commercial awareness, to more effectively retain and manage business relationships with existing clients and to develop long lasting business networks.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

1. Be accountable for appropriate standards of account management services with customers and clients and internal stakeholders

2. Design, implement and maintain strategies, policies, plans and standards for relationship management activities and deliverables

3. Manage quality and effectiveness of business relationship activities with departments, functions, customers and clients

4. Establish clear and trusted relationships with internal and external senior decision makers and leaders

5. Develop networking skills to manage existing accounts and to source new clients

6. Acquire confidence of internal stakeholders and external customers and suppliers through effective sales, account management and business development techniques

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Building your Inclusive Toolkit for All Research

Virtual training course

Unless you’re consciously including people, you’re almost certainly unconsciously excluding people. This course will empower you to confidently take an inclusive approach to any research study, no matter how big or small.

Jun
29
2026

Monday
09:30–16:00

B2B Research: What Actually Works (and What Doesn’t)

Webinar

The session will be a fast-paced, multi-speaker format, featuring a series of short 10-minute talks, each focused on one specific challenge or lesson from real-world B2B research.

Jun
30
2026

Tuesday
11:00–12:00

Effective & Agile Leadership Skills

Virtual training course

Learn how to lead engaged, focused and high-performance teams

Jul
01
2026

Wednesday
09:30–17:30

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