All programmes

Core Sales Skills

From first contact to after-sales: selling that analyses needs accurately and takes on the role of adviser.

Duration
2 days
Group
Ideally 12, at most 15 participants
Format
In person, tailored to your organisation
Category
Sales and Customer Experience

Successful selling rests on analysing the other person's needs accurately and producing solutions for them. The programme covers how to make first contact, methods of persuasion, how to close a sale and what to do after it, combining theory and practice. Topics are supported by real cases and reinforced through role-play.

Who it is for

  • Field sales specialists responsible for a region, turnover or customer group
  • Sales professionals preparing to take on this responsibility

What it develops

  • Preliminary research and analysis for sales visits
  • Win-win negotiation and methods for countering competition
  • Strong questioning and effective listening
  • What the product means to the customer rather than its features
  • The role of adviser rather than seller
  • Real cases and role-play

Programme content

Research and analysis

The value of preliminary research and analysis for effective sales visits.

Win-win negotiation

Effective negotiation methods and strengthening sales against competition.

Questioning and listening

Reaching results through strong questioning and effective listening.

From features to meaning

Conveying what the product or service means to the customer rather than listing its features.

The adviser role

Acting as an adviser who adds value to the customer's business, not as a seller.

Cases and role-play

Reinforcement through real cases and role-play.

Planning a programme?

Write directly about in-house training, coaching or a speaking invitation. Let us clarify your organisation's needs together.

Or fill in the form

The form is used only to reply to you and is never shared with third parties.