Selling in the Real World®
We help client-companies improve their sales and client-individuals improve their lives by providing real-world training based on real world experiences.
Assessment. We analyze what brings in your revenue, who in your organization does it best, and who is not holding up their end.
Training. As a result of our assessment, we create and provide specific training for individuals and teams that will improve your company’s ability to turn prospects into cash.
Management. After implementing our training, we continue support by on-site and remote management of individuals and team leaders.
Sales Department Assessment
Deliverable:
- Documentation of business requirements
- Documentation of current sales department success criteria
- Assessment of current product mix, revenue blend, and margin blend
- Assessment of current market penetration
- Assessment of individual sales team member skills
- Review of current reporting & measurement structure
- Review of compensation and reward structure
- Analysis to determine changes in current state to exceed business requirements
Sizing Criteria:
Corporation Revenue, Corporation Geography, Number of Sales Team Members
Sales Department Training
Deliverable:
- Customized two day training course
- One Selling in the Real World training kit per team member
- One copy of “Selling in the Real World” per team member
- Course of instruction in Selling in the Real World to include:
- Development of positive selling psychology
- The structure of your sales organization
- Developing your action plan
- Developing your territory and time management
- Daily background work
- Prospecting and setting initial appointments
- Qualifying the suspect
- Strategizing, planning, and organizing for the buying decision
- Selling obstacles in the 21st century
- Structuring the initial sales call
- Engaging the prospect
- Making executive level presentations an demonstrations
- Surveying the customer requirements and the area o f listening
- Decision makers and their personality traits
- Establishing value, substance, and the sales threshold
- Offering client solutions and crating proposals
- Selling return on investment
- Closing out the competition
- Overcoming obstacles
- Is this good business?
- Closing the deal
- Staging the final contract
- Implementing the solution
- Account review and recap
- Good work habits for the 21st century sales executive
Final Closeout Report to Business Management
Sales Department Strategy Management
Deliverable:
- Weekly reporting and review with sales team members
- Weekly reporting and review with business management
- Monthly performance recap with sales team
- Monthly strategy review with sales team
Virtual Sales Management
Deliverable:
- Monthly analysis and review core sales
- Weekly shadowing of sales support system
Team Building
Deliverable:
- Continually adapting individual and group sales training
Sales Analysis
Deliverable:
- As needed analysis of sales activities and actual sales
Market Services
Deliverable:
- Creation of strategic plan, if necessary
- Determination of goals and timelines
- Evaluation, planning, and implementation of promotion, advertising, and public relations
- efforts to achieve mutually agreed upon goals