'Selling' doesn't work. You've got to help customers buy. And that means engaging with the customer in a positive way, showing that you understand their requirement and giving them confidence that your product or service is the best possible way of meeting that requirement. This may sound painless but there's more to it than meets the eye and it's all too easy to get it wrong. You need to follow a process. This programme will help participants: Understand 'how buyers buy' and align their selling activities accordingly Recognise the difference between 'latent pain' and 'active vision' opportunities Conduct effective pre-call planning and research Stimulate interest and establish credibility with your prospects Get prospects to share / admit high priority pain Engage in consultative dialogue that promotes the differentiating strengths of your offerings Gain access to 'power' people within an opportunity Effectively qualify and disqualify opportunities based on objective decision criteria Better control and manage sell cycles Improve their chances of winning competitive opportunities Shorten sales cycles and avoid 'no decision' Negotiate the steps leading to a successful sale 1 An introduction to selling Understanding the key points that encourage a customer to purchase from us The difference between consultative selling and a transactional sale Understanding the roles that trust and empathy play in a sale Understanding how tricks and manipulation can sink a sale Vital pre-meeting research that must take place before a conversation Understanding how the customer sees us and why positioning is important 2 Structuring the sales conversation process Defining a set process for structuring a sales call with a chance to demonstrate understanding How the first minute of a conversation can destroy a sale Understanding BPO objectives for a sale How a step-by-step sales conversation process helps win more sales Understanding the mis-match between the customers buying process How our sales processes can lead to mistakes 3 How and why people buy An insight into the emotional factors behind how people arrive at purchasing decisions Using research from neuroscience that shows how sales people can really make mistakes Understanding how people make decisions about larger purchases Understanding the stakeholders in companies and their buying motives How to analyse the stakeholders and determine a win-plan 4 Understanding the funnel Studying the sales and buying process to understand the ratios of sales to prospects and better forecasting Understanding the role of forecasting in sales analysis Why many forecasts are nearly always wrong Understanding the stages of a sales process How 'verifiable outcomes' can really change forecasting 5 Questioning techniques Understanding the different questioning techniques and when they should be used Using the 'knowledge tree' as a framework for questioning Understanding the use of real empathy to help customers uncover their needs How effective research can really empower your questions How to ask 'high gain' questions How to ask difficult questions without feeling intrusive 6 Features and benefits How to practically apply them in a sales scenario How to align the benefits to customers' business goals Really understanding the difference and how to demonstrate true economic benefits to a customer How to discover business goals, and align value propositions to these How to craft an effective value proposition for a customer Using the SAR storytelling method to really engage customers to align their thinking patterns Using the latest neuroscience research that explains what customers are really thinking 7 Overcoming objections How 'confirmation bias' can hinder any sales conversation How the CLARA method of responding to customer concerns can dramatically improve the chances of customers responding to us in a positive way Practising the method to become comfortable and congruent with it 8 Closing the sale A deep dive into what closing is How different sales have different closes How too many closing methods can destroy a sale How to lead up to a close with a logical sequence of questions Using the ACSAT trust method of closing A clear methodology with a chance to practise the skills in a fun way
This highly practical workshop will help you become a more effective negotiator and learn the skills that master negotiators use.
The Art of Negotiation (Virtual) Confidence, rapport, curiosity, and patience are essential ingredients to successfully handling a difficult conversation and negotiation. In this course, you will learn to identify and manage aspects of a negotiation, distinguish needs from wants, and manage expectations. The course will cover communication best practices, strategies for handling difficult conversations, and the basics of the art of negotiation. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Master the different ways to say 'no' Determine negotiation strategies based on typical client strategies Develop solutions to break deadlocks Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Establishing personal learning objectives Foundation Concepts Exercise: Most Challenging Scenarios and Outcomes Debrief: Impact versus intent Addressing customer expectations Needs versus wants Key skills for managing customer relationships o Elicitation (requirements gathering) o Communication and active listening o Sensitivity and empathy Handling Difficult Conversations Saying 'no' The Ladder of Inference 4-Step approach for handling difficult conversations Characteristics of a trusted advisor Communication Best Practices Attunement and active listening Exercise: Identifying Effective Techniques Communication pitfalls and best practices Building rapport and influence Words of wisdom Exercise: Reflection on Challenges Negotiation Strategies Negotiation basics Five phases of negotiation Identifying different strategies o Traditional versus Progressive o Hard - Soft - Principled o Exercise: Your Preferred Techniques Selecting appropriate strategy for project negotiations o Common pitfalls to avoid o The impact of culture on negotiation Looking at conflict through the lens of negotiation Exercise: Mapping a Resolution
'Are you looking to start a career in negotiation or enhance your existing negotiation skills? Then this course will provide you with a solid foundation to become a confident negotiator and help you develop your skills. Negotiation skills can be useful throughout one's life. It is about influencing outcomes in a way that maximizes your benefit or value. In sales, negotiation works toward closing the deal in a mutually satisfactory manner. Those who master the art of negotiation can convince the opposite party that they have got the best deal possible. When, in reality, it is the seller or the business that has come out on top. This exclusive course is designed to assist candidates in taking the most important step in their lifelong career journey. Taking on a leadership role for the first time can be both exciting and intimidating. Taking charge of a team or business of any size essentially takes on much more responsibility and accountability. This Course will help candidates deal with the different challenges of entry-level leadership roles in an organization. Candidates who complete the course will have the skills, knowledge, and confidence to take on a leadership role for the first time. Learning Outcomes After completing this Negotiation Techniques course, the learner will be able to: Gain a thorough understanding of the true value of leadership. Know how management and leadership are different yet equally important. Understand the relationship between employee motivation and performance. Master professional-level communication skills. Understand the characteristics and qualities of effective negotiation skills. Understand feedback gathering and effective employee interview skills. Know the difference between delegation and leading by example. Know the techniques for developing a high-performance team. Gain the confidence to step into a leadership role. Why Choose this Techniques Course from Us Self-paced course, access available from anywhere. Easy to understand, high-quality study materials. Negotiation Techniques Course developed by industry experts. MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning. Automated and instant assessment results. 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email. Free PDF certificate as soon as completing this course. ******Courses are included in this Negotiation Techniques Course: Course 01: Level 5 Diploma in Business Analysis Course 02: Level 7 Diploma in Facilities Management Course ******Others included in this course: Free 3 PDF Certificate Access to Content - Lifetime Exam Fee - Totally Free Free Retake Exam [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course ] Detailed course curriculum of the Negotiation Techniques Course: Module 1: An Overview of Negotiation Defining Negotiation Different Types of Negotiation What is Positional Bargaining? What is Principled Negotiation? Module 2: How to Prepare For Negotiations How to Manage Your Fear Personal Preparation Establishing Your WATNA and BATNA Identify your WAP Identifying Your ZOPA Module 3: The Process of Negotiation Preparation and Planning Clarification and Justification How to Exchange Information The Bargaining Stage Conclude and Implement Module 4: Ways of Developing Persuasion & Influencing Skills Different Steps in the Persuasion Process Influencing Skills Module 5: Ways of Developing Communication Skills Ways of Asking Questions Understanding and Using Probing What are the Listening Skills? Interpretation Module 6: How to Develop Active Listening Skills Fundamentals of Active Listening Communication Process Explained Module 7: Comprehending Body Language Comprehending Body Language Comprehending Facial Expressions Module 8: Assertiveness and Self Confidence What is Self-Esteem? Symptoms of Low Self-Esteem and the Root Causes of It How to Improve Self-Esteem How to Build Self-Esteem Module 9: Managing Anger What is Anger? Managing Anger and its Dimensions The Costs of Anger The Anger Process and How It Affects Our Thinking Module 10: Managing Stress How to Define and Identify Stress Manage Stress Module 11: Negotiation Tactics to Closing a Better Deal Develop Clear Outcomes Treat The Other Party With Respect At All Times Ask a Lot of Questions Ask For What You Want Ask or Offer Something of Relative Value, Including Intangibles Don't Be the First to Offer to 'Split the Difference' Close with Confidence and Clarity Module 12: Ways of Overcoming Sales Objections How to Overcome Sales Objections? Building Credibility Observation Skills Assessment Method After completing each module of the Negotiation Techniques, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Negotiation Techniques course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? This course is suitable for candidates committed to their ongoing professional development. This Negotiation Techniques could prove instrumental in taking that important step into a leadership position for the first time. Existing managers and business owners could also find the teachings of this course invaluable. Requirements There are no specific requirements for this course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Students who intend to enrol in this Negotiation Techniques course must meet the following requirements: Good command of the English language Must be vivacious and self-driven Basic computer knowledge A minimum of 16 years of age is required Career path This qualification could hold the key to the leadership career of your dreams. Typical job titles in management and leadership include: Team Leader Manager Controller Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included
Enhance your Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Skills with our comprehensive course. Master conflict management, negotiation strategies, emotional intelligence, and cross-cultural negotiation. Gain practical tools for successful multi-party negotiations and discover how to leverage your personal negotiating power. Elevate your communication skills and achieve win-win outcomes in diverse scenarios. Start your journey towards effective conflict resolution and negotiation today.
The Art of Negotiation: In-House Training Confidence, rapport, curiosity, and patience are essential ingredients to successfully handling a difficult conversation and negotiation. In this course, you will learn to identify and manage aspects of a negotiation, distinguish needs from wants, and manage expectations. The course will cover communication best practices, strategies for handling difficult conversations, and the basics of the art of negotiation. What you Will Learn Master the different ways to say 'no' Determine negotiation strategies based on typical client strategies Develop solutions to break deadlocks Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Establishing personal learning objectives Foundation Concepts Exercise: Most Challenging Scenarios and Outcomes Debrief: Impact versus intent Addressing customer expectations Needs versus wants Key skills for managing customer relationships Elicitation (requirements gathering) Communication and active listening Sensitivity and empathy Handling Difficult Conversations Saying 'no' The Ladder of Inference 4-Step approach for handling difficult conversations Characteristics of a trusted advisor Communication Best Practices Attunement and active listening Exercise: Identifying Effective Techniques Communication pitfalls and best practices Building rapport and influence Words of wisdom Exercise: Reflection on Challenges Negotiation Strategies Negotiation basics Five phases of negotiation Identifying different strategies Traditional versus Progressive Hard - Soft - Principled Exercise: Your Preferred Techniques Selecting appropriate strategy for project negotiations Common pitfalls to avoid The impact of culture on negotiation Looking at conflict through the lens of negotiation Exercise: Mapping a Resolution
How to become a successful negotiator, includingthe drivers of success in negotiation; the elements to cover in a negotiation; and what to do if a negotiation becomes stuck.
Welcome to the art of negotiation, a skill that can transform your personal and professional life. Our Negotiation Skills course is designed to equip you with the tools, strategies, and mindset to become a master negotiator. Whether you're navigating business deals, resolving conflicts, or simply seeking to enhance your everyday interactions, this course provides a comprehensive understanding of the negotiation process. From laying the groundwork and exchanging information to the final close, you'll gain insights into the dynamics of successful negotiation. Learn to handle difficult issues with finesse and even negotiate on behalf of others. Join us in this exciting journey towards becoming a confident and persuasive negotiator. Learning Outcomes Understand the fundamentals of negotiation. Prepare effectively for negotiations. Lay the groundwork for successful negotiations. Navigate the phases of exchanging information and bargaining. Achieve mutual gain through negotiation. Why choose this Negotiation Skills course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Negotiation Skills course for? Professionals looking to enhance their negotiation skills. Business leaders and managers seeking to improve deal-making abilities. Individuals interested in conflict resolution and mediation. Sales and marketing professionals. Anyone looking to excel in personal and professional negotiations. Career path Sales Manager: £25,000 - £70,000 Business Development Manager: £30,000 - £80,000 Contract Manager: £30,000 - £70,000 Mediator: £30,000 - £70,000 Human Resources Manager: £30,000 - £60,000 International Relations Specialist: £25,000 - £70,000 Prerequisites This Negotiation Skills does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Negotiation Skills was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module One - Negotiation Skills: Understanding Negotiation Understanding Negotiation 00:09:00 Module Two - Negotiation Skills: Getting Prepared Getting Prepared 00:10:00 Module Three - Negotiation Skills: Laying the Groundwork Laying the Groundwork 00:12:00 Module Four - Negotiation Skills: Phase One - Exchanging Information Phase One - Exchanging Information 00:08:00 Module Five - Negotiation Skills: Phase Two - Bargaining Phase Two - Bargaining 00:11:00 Module Six - Negotiation Skills: About Mutual Gain About Mutual Gain 00:14:00 Module Seven - Negotiation Skills: Phase Three - Closing Phase Three - Closing 00:07:00 Module Eight - Negotiation Skills: Dealing with Difficult Issues Dealing with Difficult Issues 00:10:00 Module Nine - Negotiation Skills: Negotiating Outside the Boardroom Negotiating Outside the Boardroom 00:08:00 Module Ten - Negotiation Skills: Negotiating on Behalf of Someone Else Negotiating on Behalf of Someone Else 00:07:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Negotiation Skills 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Negotiation Skills 00:20:00
The Art of Negotiation: Virtual In-House Training Confidence, rapport, curiosity, and patience are essential ingredients to successfully handling a difficult conversation and negotiation. In this course, you will learn to identify and manage aspects of a negotiation, distinguish needs from wants, and manage expectations. The course will cover communication best practices, strategies for handling difficult conversations, and the basics of the art of negotiation. What you Will Learn Master the different ways to say 'no' Determine negotiation strategies based on typical client strategies Develop solutions to break deadlocks Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Establishing personal learning objectives Foundation Concepts Exercise: Most Challenging Scenarios and Outcomes Debrief: Impact versus intent Addressing customer expectations Needs versus wants Key skills for managing customer relationships Elicitation (requirements gathering) Communication and active listening Sensitivity and empathy Handling Difficult Conversations Saying 'no' The Ladder of Inference 4-Step approach for handling difficult conversations Characteristics of a trusted advisor Communication Best Practices Attunement and active listening Exercise: Identifying Effective Techniques Communication pitfalls and best practices Building rapport and influence Words of wisdom Exercise: Reflection on Challenges Negotiation Strategies Negotiation basics Five phases of negotiation Identifying different strategies Traditional versus Progressive Hard - Soft - Principled Exercise: Your Preferred Techniques Selecting appropriate strategy for project negotiations Common pitfalls to avoid The impact of culture on negotiation Looking at conflict through the lens of negotiation Exercise: Mapping a Resolution