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Business Relationship Managers: Heroes Without Capes
In every organization, there are heroes quietly working behind the scenes to bridge gaps, unite teams, and propel businesses forward — they’re called Business Relationship Managers (BRMs). While they may not wear capes, they lead with heart, strategy, and resilience. As we celebrate National Superhero Day, it is the perfect time to recognize the real-world heroes who are keeping their organization’s mission, vision and values at the forefront of every partnership.
The Impact of Business Relationship Managers in Higher Education
Many friends, family members and even colleagues don’t understand what I do. I often joke that I feel like Chandler Bing from nineties sitcom Friends – I’ve explained my job a million times, yet no one seems to know what it is. The business relationship manager role contributes to the student experience – and this is one of its most rewarding elements. Engaging with student committees and initiatives gives us insights that add depth to National Student Survey results, whether that is addressing accessibility issues, enhancing digital learning environments or improving support services. Bhupinder Siran explains more in this compelling article…
Strengthening Partnerships with the Partner Value Hierarchy
The Partner Value Hierarchy offers a structured way to assess and prioritize the elements that truly matter to partners. By leveraging this technique, BRMs can move beyond surface-level engagements and uncover hidden demands that often go unspoken. This deeper understanding allows for more tailored and effective relationship strategies, ensuring that business objectives and partner needs are continuously aligned.
LinkedIn’s Skills on the Rise: How BRM and BRMP Prepare You for the Future of Work
Many of the fastest-growing skills on LinkedIn’s Skills on the Rise list align directly with the BRM discipline and can be developed through the Business Relationship Management Professional (BRMP®) certification
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Aflac
Alberta Health Services
Alpura
Bristol Myers Squibb
Brunswick
Blue Origin
Catalent
Centene
Choctaw Nation
Church & Dwight
Cleveland Clinic
Daiichi Sankyo
Deloitte
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Aviation
Franciscan Alliance
Government of Canada
Hackensack Meridian Health
HUB International
Huntsman Europe
Intermountain Healthcare
LUMA Energy
Mayo Clinic
Medtronic
Miami-Dade County
Mount Sinai
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Orlando Health
Parsons
Raytheon Technologies
Reserve Bank of Australia
Seagen
Sentara Health
South African Reserve Bank
Stanley Black and Decker
State of Louisiana
State of Michigan
TELUS
The Boston Beer Company
The Sherwin Williams Company
The University of Birmingham
UNICEF
United Nations
United States Department of Agriculture
University of Washington
USDA
Vanguard
Wolters Skluwer
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