Account Manager
Training

Help your account managers grow revenue, deepen relationships,
and uncover new opportunities within existing accounts.

Account Manager Training

TURN ACCOUNT RETENTION INTO ACCOUNT GROWTH

Account managers do more than “farm” existing business, they grow it. Equip your team with the skills to expand revenue, strengthen partnerships, and find new opportunities inside every account.

When account managers aren’t trained to sell strategically, growth stalls. They miss chances to expand product or service adoption, rely too heavily on inbound orders, and focus only on their top accounts while the rest of the book is ignored. Conversations become transactional instead of strategic, and revenue potential slips through the cracks.

Train your account managers to:

  • Prioritize their book and plan for growth
  • Uncover and pursue new opportunities
  • Have proactive, value-driven conversations
  • Confidently position new solutions
  • Build partnerships that drive retention and revenue

When account managers build these skills, teams see:

  • Increased wallet share and revenue growth
  • Stronger customer relationships and satisfaction
  • More balanced account coverage across the book
  • Improved renewal and expansion rates

“I’m powering through my account deck qualifying the heck out of it. Thanks to Factor 8’s training, my time management has improved. I’m able to qualify accounts so quickly that I’m able to spend more time focusing on revenue-producing prospects and clients!”

Carolyn H., Account Manager

CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE

Whether you’re a solo seller, a frontline manager, a fast-growing sales org, or an enablement team building your own program, every Factor 8 solution blends interactive eLearning with live coaching, workshops, and tools so you get training that sticks.
On-Demand Training
Unlimited self-paced sales training for individuals and small teams

Best for: sellers, managers, or teams with more bandwidth than budget.

  • 40+ interactive, role-based eLearning courses for reps and managers
  • Scripts, templates, coaching guides, and call recordings built in
  • Real-world examples and interactive practice
  • New training resources added regularly
Classes + Coaching
Virtual sales training with expert guidance and accountability

Best for: small teams (under 10) needing ongoing skills coaching.

  • On-demand courses paired with live group coaching
  • Call grading and skill development from Factor 8 experts
  • Manager involvement and certification upon completion
Full-Service
Your trusted partner for customized, high-impact virtual sales training

Best for: growing sales teams (10+) ready for customized training.

  • Fully tailored live workshops and coaching sessions
  • Real-time calling and skill application
  • “Coach the Coach” manager training
  • Ongoing support and performance tracking
All-Access License
Customize and deliver Factor 8’s award-winning sales training internally

Best for: enablement teams building or scaling in-house training.

  • Exclusive to Factor 8: soft copies of our instructor-led sales workshops
  • Train-the-trainer and manager coaching support
  • LMS-ready content you can brand, edit, and deliver as your own
  • Long-term license with ongoing updates and partnership support

See Our Training in Action

Take a quick look inside our virtual and in-person workshops. This short highlight reel shows the energy, interaction, and hands-on practice that make Factor 8 training different; from reps building real skills to managers learning how to coach with confidence. It’s a fast way to see what your team will experience.

Want to see our account management training curriculum?

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Achilles
Chargebee
Frontier Communications
Grainger
The Home Depot
HPE
Intuit
John Hancock
Oakwood
Panera
Quill
R+L Logistics
Sage
SAP
Concentrix
Staples
TTEC
Verizon Connect
ZipRecruiter

EXAMPLE OF WHAT’S COVERED

All of our sales training programs for account managers are customized to your team’s needs and experience.
Below is an example of what’s covered during account manager training.

Level 1 – Expand Your Customer Base

CONTENT

  • Understand the true role and goals of account management
  • Develop a call strategy for identifying new growth
  • Add new buying contacts, departments, and locations
  • Ask questions that uncover fresh opportunities
  • Leverage happy customers for referrals and introductions
  • Confidently ask for new category or product orders

OUTCOMES

  • More proactive outreach and quality conversations
  • Higher call activity and engagement
  • Pipeline growth from new categories, products, and contacts

Level 2 – Maximize Account Value

CONTENT

  • Have wallet-share conversations with confidence
  • Identify customer value drivers and align solutions
  • Categorize accounts by growth potential
  • Propose strategic add-ons or upgrades
  • Close new opportunities with value, not price

OUTCOMES

  • Increased revenue per account
  • Faster deal cycles
  • Stronger customer partnerships

Level 3 – Strategic Selling & Closing Confidently

CONTENT

  • Overcome objections and re-engage lost or inactive accounts
  • Keep deals moving with clear next steps and commitments
  • Manage accounts and territories for long-term growth
  • Prioritize daily activities that impact revenue
  • Build a healthy, forward-moving pipeline

OUTCOMES

  • Higher percent to quota
  • Improved forecasting accuracy
  • Sustainable account growth and retention

Ingram Micro

$200M in brand new category pipeline uncovered during training plus 67% increase in legacy account growth year 1 after training.


I’m in love. How do I contact you?

We’re glad to hear it! Head on over to our Contact page or shoot us an email at info@factor8.com.

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Can you show me your programs?

We sure can. Our programs are interactive, real-time training classes that can be applied immediately. Download our account manager training course curriculum here.


Hmm. What are others saying?

We’re glad you asked. We’re delighted to see how program participants have transformed the way they work – they’re crushing their goals. Check out our customer testimonials here.

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