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If you're looking for a short, sharp high-impact intervention that will help motivate and inspire your sales team then a 'bite-sized' session could be just what you're looking for. We have a range of sessions that can be delivered on an 'off-the-shelf' basis, or they can be tailored to your specific requirements or, of course, we can develop something specifically for you on an entirely bespoke basis. And the length of the session is entirely up to you - 45-minutes, an hour, a half-day - whatever you prefer. Sessions can be run for small groups as part of your regular team meetings or they can be delivered for larger audiences, conference-style - the choice is yours. The session outlines below are just to give you an idea of the possibilities. If one of them whets your appetite please just give us a call on 01582 463463 to talk through what we can do for you - we're here to help!

If you're looking to move to the next level in your career in sales, then understanding how to maximise your sales results, using a consultative and structured approach, will be key to your success. In order to develop the competitive advantage that enables you to stand out from the crowd, it is important to understand the tools and techniques to take your selling to new heights and build the confidence to apply them in work-based scenarios. We have developed this programme to be practical, fun and interactive. Learners will gain a range of practical skills that they can take back and apply to the workplace straight away, that will have a positive impact on sales and customer satisfaction. This course will help participants: Develop a structured and client-focused approach to creating high quality sales opportunities and account growth Learn persuasion and influencing skills to better define needs and develop opportunities Understand how to have better sales conversations, presentations, and proposals - leading to higher order value and increased sales Develop advanced sales questioning skills and techniques; understand the importance of listening Understand how to add value at all stages; plus gaining competitive advantage Develop proven ways to overcome and reduce price pressure Know when to use options and upselling when presenting products and solutions Develop techniques and skills for improved negotiation and closing 1 Advanced Selling - How to Increase your sales results Review of pre-course data and questionnaire The AVC model of increasing your sales results Creating a sales growth plan to achieve higher sales targets Mapping the accounts and products for targeted growth 2 The Four Cs to structure a sales call Research before the meeting or call; setting objectives, planning and preparation How to gain instant rapport and taking control - including online meetings Qualifying and initial questioning skills Creating an agenda and first-meeting structure: Four Cs Planning and practice sessions 3 Building bigger and better sales opportunities How to use questions to 'build' more opportunities Learning and using high-impact and third-level questions Advanced sales questioning techniques: five questioning techniques Qualifying and gaining commitment to the next stage Planning and practice sessions - advanced questioning skills 4 Presentation and persuading skills best practice Compelling benefits and reducing perceived risk - key messages to deliver Helping the customer choose your proposition by using options Professional and effective presentation skills Writing compelling sales proposals that improve your conversion rate Planning and practice session - presenting your solution 5 Overcoming concerns and client questions Proven techniques for answering client objections and concerns How to isolate, prioritise and answer objections, including price Overcoming delay and procrastination Planning and practice session - answering client concerns 6 Gaining commitment and closing the sale Knowing when to close for commitment How to ask for commitment professionally and effectively Key negotiation skills around the closing process - getting to 'yes' Checklist of closing and negotiation skills Practice session

Telephone selling can be a challenge. It can be a pressured environment and sales professionals need to be able to maintain peak performance in order to meet - and preferably exceed - their targets. This programme will help make it easier for them. The expert trainer covers the whole process, to help participants see it from their customer's perspective. The focus is on how to use a practical understanding of sales psychology, and of the nature of the telephone sales conversation, to help make it easier for customers to buy. This programme will give your team the skills to: This course will help participants: Understand why people buy - and how that makes it easier to sell Manage the sales process better Steer their sales calls to a more positive outcome Recognise - and respond to - customer buying signals Meet and overcome objections Choose the most appropriate techniques for closing with confidence Enhance their resilience Improve their communication skills on the telephone 1 Introduction Aims and objectives Overview Self-appraisal of current skills and development areas 2 The sales approach What selling means Why selling is like nature 3 The telephone as an instrument of communication Qualities of the telephone How telephone communication differs from face-to-face Advantages and drawbacks of the telephone How to optimise selling over the telephone Communication techniques to help you stand out from the crowd 4 Creating a relationship Professional telephone etiquette Building a rapport Connecting with the customer so that they feel you are on the same wavelength 5 The structure of a sales call Opening the call - creating a positive first impression Effective questioning to gather information and establish need Identifying and presenting the features and benefits of the product or service Matching the benefits to customers' needs Recognising and responding to buying signals Anticipating, meeting and overcoming objections Closing the sale and asking for the order - different closing techniques The importance of testimonials - how to obtain them and when to use them 6 Listening skills The challenges of accurate listening How to enhance listening skills Ensuring the customer feels heard and understood through empathetic listening 7 Shaping and using a script Developing a script to increase levels of confidence Leaving the door open 8 Managing the campaign Organisation and call planning Identifying your target market group Planning who and when to call Logging constructive information 9 Personal management The importance of persistence Is there a time to back off? Stamina - optimising energy levels Bouncing back 10 Practising the new information Pulling the details together Practising in a supportive environment 11 Action planning Personal learning summary and action plan

This highly practical one-day workshop has been designed specifically to help maximise sales where customers make contact by telephone. When customers contact us direct they have clearly already considered the possibility that they might buy from us, but we're still only half-way to making a sale. Unless we fully understand their needs and make it easy for them to buy, we may not secure the business. This workshop concentrates on the telephone skills and techniques needed to achieve the most positive outcome in any inbound customer call. A combination of excellent customer service skills and savvy sales awareness techniques will increase our chances of a successful outcome for both parties. The programme features the unique INBOUND model, to help remember the key principles for effective inbound telephone sales: Initial impressions Needs of the customer Bring them with you Open up the conversation Understand the triggers Narrow down the solutions Decision time! The programme also covers how to deal with difficult calls and challenging people - after all, every complaint is a sales opportunity! This programme will help participants: Create the perfect interaction with any customer making contact by telephone Make every call count Build rapport quickly in any situation Handle difficult calls and challenging people Create sustainable and profitable relationships Increase your sales conversions 1 The inbound sales process Each customer who contacts us will be at a different stage of the sales process. Some might be making general enquiries whilst others will be ready to commit, having made most of their decisions already. Sales and customer service people need to be ready to find out the stage the customer has reached before helping them to make the right decision for them 2 Engaging with the customer Having clarified where the customer is on their journey to making a purchasing decision, our next responsibility is to create and build a trusting relationship on both sides. This involves establishing rapport quickly to ease the communication process, thus enabling smooth transactions, both now and in the future 3 Questioning and listening skills for gathering information Developing these skills requires practice so that the communication becomes natural for the customer. This helps the customer to feel comfortable with us and work with us towards an effective solution. We discuss different types of question and how to use high-gain questions to uncover key information. Active listening will ensure that we can really help customers get what they need 4 Overcoming objections and excuses If we have followed the process properly and really understood the customer, then there should no further objections or barriers to completing the transaction. The reality is that there will still be the occasional issue that needs clarifying, so we need to prepare for possible objections and questions that customers might have. This includes probing objections so that we fully understand the customer's perspective before constructing suitable responses or solutions 5 Gaining commitment and ending the call Customers want to gain a solution to the issue they are facing and the sooner we can help them achieve that the better. Guiding the customer and helping them to believe in their own decision is part of our role. This section is dedicated to getting commitment all the way along the process, not just at the close 6 Dealing with difficult and challenging situations The realisation that everybody is different, with different personality types, different ways of looking at the world and different goals, is key to understanding sales. With this is mind we discuss these differences and how we adapt our approach to ease communication and maintain trust and understanding 7 Action plans Course summary and presentation of action plans

Unearth the past from the comfort of your home with our Archaeology Online Diploma Course — your gateway to exploring ancient civilisations, long-lost artefacts, and the silent stories buried beneath centuries of soil. Designed for the curious mind, this engaging online course walks you through the foundations of archaeological theory, historical timelines, excavation methodologies (in theory only, no mud required), and how to piece together the puzzle of human history using evidence left behind. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an aspiring researcher, or just someone with an eye for mystery and a soft spot for ancient ruins, this course is structured to suit all backgrounds. With easily digestible modules, insightful content, and flexible learning, it’s the ideal way to feed your fascination for the past — without dusting off a single stone. Study at your own pace and let your imagination dig a little deeper into the secrets of human civilisation. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01 : Introduction to Call Centre Module 02 : Traits of a Call Centre Agent Module 03 : Agent and Customer Relationship Module 04 : Telephone Etiquettes Module 05 : Communication Skills Module 06 : Scripts and Negotiation Techniques Module 07 : Managing Difficult Customers Module 08 : Call Centre Metrics and Benchmarking Module 09 : Call Centre Technology and Trends Learning Outcomes: Enhance your customer service abilities. Develop strong communication skills. Handle difficult customers with confidence. Understand call centre metrics and benchmarks. Stay updated with industry technology and trends. Acquire negotiation techniques for successful interactions. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring Call Centre Agents Customer Service Representatives Entry-level Sales and Marketing Professionals Individuals looking to improve their communication skills Recent graduates seeking a career in customer service Anyone interested in the call centre industry Career path Call Centre Agent Customer Service Representative Telemarketing Executive Sales Support Specialist Complaints Handler Customer Relations Coordinator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Our extensive Call Centre & Customer Service Training course will help your call center workforce reach its full potential. Our 10-module programme covers all the essentials for providing great customer service, from learning the fundamentals to honing communication skills and creating goals. Develop your questioning skills, master phone etiquette, and improve your public speaking abilities. Equip yourself with the instruments required to succeed in the fast-paced field of customer service with an emphasis on pragmatism and benchmarking. Become a light of excellence for your call center by partnering with us. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Throughout this course, participants will first gain an understanding of the core competencies and knowledge required for work in contact centres and customer service. The nuances of phone etiquette will then be covered in detail, enabling them to speak with professionalism and effectiveness when on the phone. Learners will explore different types of questions and how to respond to them appropriately, enhancing their ability to assist customers efficiently. They'll also learn techniques to speak confidently and skillfully, aiming to provide stellar customer service experiences. The curriculum emphasises key steps in handling customer interactions, setting achievable goals, and effectively closing conversations. Learners will gain insights into benchmarking performance and utilising various tools to support their customer service efforts effectively. Overall, this curriculum equips learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in call centre and customer service roles. Course Curriculum: Module 01: The Basics (I) Module 02: The Basics (II) Module 03: Phone Etiquette Module 04: Types of Questions Module 05: Speaking Like a Star Module 06: Key Steps Module 07: Goal Setting Module 08: Closing Module 09: Benchmarking Module 10: Tools Learning Outcomes: Understand fundamental principles of call centre and customer service operations. Master phone etiquette for effective communication in customer interactions. Develop skills to handle various types of customer inquiries confidently. Enhance verbal communication techniques to engage and assist customers effectively. Implement key steps and strategies to achieve customer service goals. Utilise benchmarking and tools for continuous improvement in service quality. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals aspiring for customer service or call centre roles. Professionals seeking to enhance customer communication and service skills. Job seekers aiming for entry-level positions in customer support. Anyone interested in understanding call centre operations and customer service. Individuals aiming to improve their communication skills in service-oriented roles. Career path Customer Service Representative Call Centre Operator Customer Support Assistant Helpdesk Support Agent Client Relationship Manager Sales Support Executive Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Imagine embarking on a Customer Support Training Course that equips you with essential skills crucial in today's digital age. Customer support is not just about solving problems; it's about fostering positive relationships and ensuring satisfaction. In our modern world, where businesses thrive on customer loyalty, mastering Customer Support is paramount. This course teaches you effective communication, telephone etiquettes, and negotiation techniques, preparing you to handle various customer interactions confidently. These skills are invaluable in both daily life and professional careers, opening doors to job opportunities across the UK. Customer Support roles are in high demand, with salaries reflecting this need-ranging from competitive entry-level packages to lucrative senior positions. The sector is growing steadily, with a significant rise in job openings over the past decade. By enrolling in this course, you not only enhance your employability but also contribute to your personal growth and the success of any organization you join. Customer Support isn't just a skill; it's a pathway to thriving in today's service-driven economy. Key Features: CPD QS Certified Customer Support Course Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Call Centre Module 02: Traits of a Call Centre Agent Module 03: Agent and Customer Relationship Module 04: Telephone Etiquettes Module 05: Communication Skills Module 06: Scripts and Negotiation Techniques Module 07: Managing Difficult Customers Module 08: Call Centre Metrics and Benchmarking Module 09: Call Centre Technology and Trends Learning Outcomes: Develop strong customer rapport for enhanced service delivery and satisfaction. Perfect telephone etiquette to create a positive and professional impression. Acquire effective communication skills for seamless customer-agent interactions. Hone negotiation techniques within scripted scenarios for optimal outcomes. Navigate challenging customer situations with confidence and strategic proficiency. Interpret call centre metrics to drive performance and achieve benchmarked success. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Customer Support Training course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Customer Support Training. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Aspiring customer service professionals seeking skills enhancement. Call centre agents eager to refine their customer interaction capabilities. Team leaders aiming to elevate their team's customer satisfaction scores. Customer support managers focused on improving overall team performance. Individuals in roles requiring mastery of call centre dynamics and metrics. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Customer Support Training course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Customer Support Training course. Career path After finishing this Customer Support Training course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Customer Support are: Customer Service Representative - £18K to 25K/year Call Centre Team Leader - £22K to 30K/year Customer Support Manager - £30K to 40K/year Technical Support Specialist - £20K to 28K/yr Customer Experience Analyst - £25K to 35K/yr Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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Refresh and revitalise your sales teams with a bespoke sales training programme that’s designed to lift their skills and motivation. Our sales experts use learner-centred and coaching methodologies to provide top tips to make a difference to success rates and relationships straight away. Stripped-back sales skills with sensational results, a bespoke course may include: Applying the steps of any sales cycle to your market Communication and relationship building Qualifying and questioning skills Prospecting and pre-call planning Making a pitch Emotional intelligence in sales Objection handling Closing the deal

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