mutual-action-plan

Maps enterprise deal closing steps with owners, due dates and dependencies.

Updated Jan 28, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/jmbluhm/b2b-sales-skills --skill mutual-action-plan
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Skill: mutual-action-plan
Source: https://github.com/jmbluhm/b2b-sales-skills/tree/main/skills/closing/mutual-action-plan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jmbluhm/b2b-sales-skills --skill mutual-action-plan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes assets (resource) components.

## What problem does it solve?

MAP provides a structured, living plan that captures every remaining step to close an enterprise deal, with explicit owners, due dates, and dependencies. This reduces ambiguity, accelerates collaboration across buyer and seller teams, and prevents stalled deals in complex procurement processes.

## Core Features & Use Cases

  • Agreed Close Date anchored to the buyer's timeline to ensure alignment from the start.
  • All Remaining Steps with Owners & Due Dates to assign accountability for both sides.
  • Dependencies & Weekly Check-Ins to surface blockers early and keep the deal moving.
  • Shared Access & Collaboration for a single source of truth that both teams can update.
  • Use Case: In an enterprise software deal (> $100K) MAP coordinates security reviews, legal, procurement, and executive approvals within a tight timeline.

### Quick Start

  1. Create a Mutual Action Plan document for your deal and fill in the Target Go-Live Date, Contract Signature Target, and last updated date.
  2. List all steps with owners and due dates, add dependencies, and share with the buyer’s champion for alignment.
  3. Schedule a weekly check-in and maintain the MAP as changes occur.

Frequently Asked Questions about mutual-action-plan

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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What is a mutual action plan in enterprise sales?

A mutual action plan (MAP) is a structured, living document that maps every remaining step to close an enterprise deal with assigned owners, due dates, and dependencies to ensure buyer-seller alignment.

How do I document deal governance steps for a complex procurement process?

Map deal governance steps by listing all remaining actions with explicit owners and due dates, capturing dependencies, anchoring an agreed close date, and scheduling weekly check-ins to surface blockers early.

When do I need a mutual action plan for deal governance?

You need a mutual action plan for deal governance when managing complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals over $100K with extended timelines and formal approvals involving security, legal, and procurement teams.

How do I create a mutual action plan to coordinate an enterprise software deal?

Create a mutual action plan by filling in the target go-live and contract signature dates, listing all steps with owners and due dates, adding dependencies, and sharing the document with the buyer's champion for alignment.

Can I use a mutual action plan to manage timeline dependencies across multiple stakeholders?

Yes, you can use a mutual action plan to manage timeline dependencies across multiple stakeholders by providing shared access to a single source of truth that both buyer and seller teams can collaboratively update.