Knowledge of the competition to gain competence and confidence are interconnected to professional success. Understand how competitive company information, product information and representative's information can add insight and valuable data for you. Learning Objectives Explain how knowledge of industry competition increases your success, Identify competitive product information representatives need to know, Explain key ingredients of an effective Competitive Knowledge Management System Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Buyer's remorse is emotional regret after a purchase. Buyer's remorse is a natural human reaction emerging from a sense of caution and doubt over a decision. Understand the causes of buyer's remorse and how you could be in control to prevent buyer's remorse. Learning Objectives Explain the causes of buyer's remorse, Prevent buyer's remorse, Describe how to avoid seller's remorse Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Understand the difference between direct and indirect communication. We communicate at our best when balancing directness with indirectness, being frank and diplomatic. Understand how to ask clarification questions to increase clarity and using the correct language with your customer. Learning Objectives Explain the difference between direct and indirect communication, Apply six tips for increasing listening clarity, Communicate in your customer's "language" Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Explore ways to increase your currency power before negotiating to leverage buying power. We will guide you how to use ten effective behavioral traits of successful negotiators and how to apply six planning tactics. Learning Objectives Identify questions needing answers before negotiating, Define three types of currencies to negotiate, Explain how to increase your currency power, Apply six planning tactics Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Understand the steps for reaching agreement, these include making a reasonable offer, suggesting alternative currencies when necessary, summarizing, and confirming the details. Discover how to hold off if possible, on price concessions and use appropriate tactics to avoid a no-sale. Learning Objectives Apply steps for reaching agreement, Describe key components to the agreement, Identify concession tactics for confirming the sale Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Sales force automation is an information system used to integrate and manage all sales, service, and marketing functions. Understand the key functions and benefits to sales and service providers. We will show you how to overcome complaints of time consumption and the benefits to managers and marketing. Learning Objectives Describe sales force automation, Summarize the benefits to sales, service, marketing, and management Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Understand the difference between objections and conditions and how you can prevent objections by qualifying early. Discover valuable questions to evaluate how prospects think, controlling mental focus. Anticipate and be ready for objections before your conversation. Learning Objectives Explain the difference between objections and conditions for not buying, Identify the challenge salespeople encounter with objections and conditions, Anticipate and plan for objections Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Service resiliency is the ability to recover quickly from a challenging, adverse customer situation, disruptive change, crisis, trauma, or negative stress. Learn how to cut down on the frequency of adverse situations. Implement nine steps to increase your service resiliency. Learning Objectives Describe the characteristics of service resiliency, Assess your current levels of service resiliency, Apply nine strategies for remaining R.E.S.I.L.I.E.N.T in adversity Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Knowledge is power and knowledge without application is wasted potential. We will guide you to self-examine your knowledge base and identify opportunities for development. Effective leaders need both depth and breadth of knowledge in order to set an appropriate direction other will follow. Learning Objectives Explain the importance of expert status as a leader, Describe the behaviors of expertise, Assess your leadership expertise Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams
Studies show that customers value gestures of appreciation. We will show you various ways for showing appreciation and identify the key components when writing a customer appreciation letter. We will share some tips writing the letter and ensure you increase the emotional connection with your customers. Learning Objectives Summarize importance of a customer appreciation program, Apply methods for showing customer appreciation, Write customer appreciation letters Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals, Sales Professionals, Customer Service Teams