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Partnerships learnings from Nick Thompson of The Stable - recently aqcuired by Accenture

HOW THEY DID IT! Unique stories partnerships-led sales and success.
HOW THEY DID IT! Unique stories partnerships-led sales and success.
Episode • May 2, 2023 • 39m

In this episode, we are going to focus on a very specific partner persona - a recently-acquired enterprise-focused digital agency - to learn how an acquisition presents new challenges and opportunities in partnerships, w/ Nick Thomson from The Stable.

Today you will hear: 

  • What were some of the things Nick did immediately after the acquisition.
  • How the up-market shift affected his day-to-day.
  • Change in technology - CRM and internal comm’s.
  • “Synergy deals” for The Stable.
  • What changed in how you deal with new inbound partner requests. 
  • What a “great” inbound request looks like for Nick.
  • How has partner-sourced ____ changed since the acquisition.
  • When attribution becomes tricky. 
  • KPIs you are monitoring pre and post acquisition.
  • Event-specific KPIs.
  • What Accenture thinks of partnerships as a function. 
  • Nick’s main focus for the next 3-6 months.



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