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Give the partner motion a working brief.

Partner activity becomes easier to coordinate when both teams can point to the same brief. Start small enough to learn, and make responsibilities explicit.

Define the shared opportunity.
Name the target account segment, the buyer, and the business problem. Explain why the combined offer is more useful than either company approaching the account alone.
- Priority account segment and buying group
- Business trigger or problem
- Combined offer and supporting evidence

Choose one coordinated play.
Agree on the outreach, content, event, or account activity that supports the objective. Define the next conversation you want to create.
- Target action and qualification criteria
- Assets and approved messaging
- Timeline, owners, and dependencies

Make the handoff explicit.
Decide how each team will record engagement, share relevant context, and follow up. Respect the data permissions agreed with the partner.
- Lead and account ownership
- Follow-up responsibilities
- Reporting and review cadence

Review the signal.
Look at qualified conversations and opportunity progression alongside activity. Document what to change before repeating the play.
- What reached the right accounts?
- What created useful conversations?
- What needs to change for the next cycle?

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