What is the Influence Across More Business Units course about?
Structure expansion plays that attract engagement from adjacent business units Design deal architectures that become templates for regional rollout Embed stakeholder triggers that pull in product, success, and ops teams early Position yourself as the starting point for cross-functional deal design Build a visible pattern of wins that get replicated beyond your direct scope.
What do you take away from the Influence Across More Business Units course?
Structure expansion plays that attract engagement from adjacent business units Design deal architectures that become templates for regional rollout Embed stakeholder triggers that pull in product, success, and ops teams early Position yourself as the starting point for cross-functional deal design Build a visible pattern of wins that get replicated beyond your direct scope.
What's included with your purchase?
12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters) Downloadable templates and worked examples for every module Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access 30-day money-back guarantee.
What does the Influence Across More Business Units cover on delivery and format?
Format: Text-based modules and chapters in the Art of Service learning environment, plus downloadable templates and worked examples for every chapter, plus the hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access. Time investment: Approximately 3 hours per module, designed to be completed alongside active deal cycles.
How does this compare to the alternatives?
Most sales training focuses on individual performance or quota mechanics. This course is different, it’s built for senior AEs ready to turn individual wins into organizational leverage, with structured methods to scale influence beyond direct accounts.
What does the Influence Across More Business Units cover on frequently asked?
Within 24 hours your account in the learning environment is provisioned and the tailored implementation playbook is delivered alongside it.
How is the Influence Across More Business Units delivered?
The Influence Across More Business Units is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. A certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.
How much does the Influence Across More Business Units cost?
The Influence Across More Business Units is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.
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A tailored course, built for your situation
Influence Across More Business Units as a Strategic Account Partner
Turn every deal into a cross-functional leverage point
The situation this course is for
Who this is for
Senior Account Executive in a high-growth tech company influencing expansion beyond core accounts
Who this is not for
Entry-level sales reps focused only on quota attainment through direct outreach
What you walk away with
- Structure expansion plays that attract engagement from adjacent business units
- Design deal architectures that become templates for regional rollout
- Embed stakeholder triggers that pull in product, success, and ops teams early
- Position yourself as the starting point for cross-functional deal design
- Build a visible pattern of wins that get replicated beyond your direct scope
The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)
- Defining cross-functional adjacency
- Spotting replication-ready use cases
- Reading org structure signals
- Tracking expansion triggers by team
- Identifying decision velocity by region
- Mapping stakeholder domains
- Assessing change tolerance by unit
- Benchmarking cross-team alignment
- Finding early adopter profiles
- Predicting play reusability
- Diagnosing expansion inertia
- Prioritizing leverage clusters
- Building expansion triggers into pricing
- Packaging for modular reuse
- Designing escalation paths
- Embedding handoff checkpoints
- Creating visibility hooks
- Structuring tiered access tiers
- Naming cross-team use cases
- Aligning with roadmap milestones
- Sequencing multi-unit rollouts
- Linking success metrics across teams
- Setting up replication cues
- Packaging for internal evangelism
- Identifying multiplier personas
- Designing shareable outcomes
- Creating peer validation moments
- Scaffolding advocacy paths
- Timing cross-team intros
- Building internal case studies
- Crafting referral-ready wins
- Enabling co-ownership signals
- Shaping narrative hooks
- Generating pull from downstream teams
- Triggering peer comparisons
- Scaling influence through proof points
- Isolating reusable deal components
- Naming pattern ingredients
- Documenting decision logic
- Building internal templates
- Versioning for adaptability
- Adding context triggers
- Embedding success signals
- Reducing friction points
- Testing outside your book
- Capturing adaptation feedback
- Measuring replication rate
- Updating for second-gen use
- Shaping commercial terminology
- Introducing new deal categories
- Framing expansion logic
- Setting precedent language
- Influencing internal definitions
- Naming emerging needs
- Creating referenceable frameworks
- Publishing internal insights
- Driving taxonomy updates
- Guiding peer conversations
- Shaping roadmap input
- Claiming narrative ownership
- Mapping team incentives
- Designing mutual dependencies
- Timing handoff triggers
- Creating shared deadlines
- Structuring joint outcomes
- Defining co-accountability
- Building shared metrics
- Facilitating peer momentum
- Designing integration touchpoints
- Reducing coordination cost
- Capturing cross-team learning
- Scaling alignment patterns
- Identifying advocacy triggers
- Designing shareable formats
- Creating proof packages
- Enabling peer-to-peer sharing
- Building internal visibility
- Shaping success stories
- Driving organic referrals
- Amplifying through meetings
- Leveraging internal comms
- Boosting discoverability
- Measuring organic spread
- Optimizing for virality
- Adding expansion clauses
- Designing modular upgrades
- Building usage thresholds
- Setting auto-trigger conditions
- Creating upgrade paths
- Naming expansion roles
- Preparing handoff kits
- Documenting transition logic
- Testing scalability limits
- Measuring reuse potential
- Optimizing for speed
- Reducing operational lift
- Capturing deal DNA
- Creating internal standards
- Publishing through channels
- Gaining leadership adoption
- Shaping training content
- Updating enablement kits
- Reinforcing through reviews
- Aligning comp structures
- Measuring institutional uptake
- Driving repeat adoption
- Updating for maturity
- Scaling beyond pilot phase
- Designing interdependence
- Creating pull mechanisms
- Shaping decision architecture
- Building outcome alignment
- Reducing resistance triggers
- Increasing visibility leverage
- Amplifying early wins
- Strengthening peer ties
- Expanding influence radius
- Driving organic coordination
- Measuring leadership pull
- Scaling through design
- Assessing regional fit
- Localizing without dilution
- Adjusting for org structure
- Benchmarking market needs
- Tailoring messaging
- Adapting pricing models
- Testing regional variants
- Capturing local feedback
- Updating core frameworks
- Scaling localization
- Measuring cross-region reuse
- Optimizing for global playbooks
- Documenting core principles
- Creating teachable units
- Building train-the-trainer kits
- Publishing internal guides
- Shaping onboarding content
- Influencing hiring criteria
- Reinforcing through culture
- Measuring long-term impact
- Driving sustainable reuse
- Scaling beyond individual role
- Embedding in systems
- Ensuring continuity
How this maps to your situation
- When expanding beyond core accounts
- Before regional rollout discussions begin
- After closing a strategic deal
- During cross-functional planning cycles
Before vs. after
What's included with your purchase
- 12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters)
- Downloadable templates and worked examples for every module
- Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Delivery and format
- Course and learning environment access provisioned within 24 hours of purchase
- Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
Format: Text-based modules and chapters in the Art of Service learning environment, plus downloadable templates and worked examples for every chapter, plus the hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.
Time investment: Approximately 3 hours per module, designed to be completed alongside active deal cycles.
How this compares to the alternatives
Most sales training focuses on individual performance or quota mechanics. This course is different, it’s built for senior AEs ready to turn individual wins into organizational leverage, with structured methods to scale influence beyond direct accounts.
Frequently asked
Within 24 hours your account in the learning environment is provisioned and the tailored implementation playbook is delivered alongside it.