Training program Sales Planning and Territory Management
Duration: 2 days
Timing: 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Objectives:
After the course the participants will be able to:
· Demonstrate Basic Selling abilities:
§ Position the product versus key competitors
§ Prepare for the call
§ Explain the importance of product knowledge (including competition) and customer knowledge
§ Connect, build rapport early on
§ Encourage the customer to speak freely
§ Ask questions to understand the situation, elicit problems, position their products versus competition and current practices
§ Show the benefits of their solutions effectively
§ Handle customer attitudes
· Apply Territory Management techniques:
§ Explain the importance of proper documentation, CRM etc.
§ Manage their time and territory
§ Apply (Strategic) Account Analysis and Management techniques
Indicative program:
· Introduction
Review
· Positioning versus competition and proof sources available
· Preparation
· Opening the call
· Situation Analysis and Needs development
· Explaining the benefits
· Specific objections and how to handle them
· Closing
Training
· Time and Territory Management
· (Strategic) Account Management
· CRM systems
· Activity Management