An Internationally Acclaimed Course For Sales Professionals.

  • Video-based instruction every other week for twelve weeks.
  • Sessions are modular. Each session is designed to stand alone.
    Participants can start with any session.
  • One half day per session (four hours)

In addition to providing training for your current sales team, this course will serve as a valuable tool for training all the salespeople you hire in the future!

SESSION ONE

SESSION TWO


HOW TO OVERCOME
CALL RELUCTANCE
Bob Johnson

  • Why Everyone Has Experienced Call Reluctance

  • How Management Contributes To Call Reluctance

  • You Can't Manage Productivity. You Can Manage Activity

HOW TO BUILD
WIN/WIN RELATIONSHIPS
Bob Johnson

  • How to Build An Atmosphere Of Cooperation

  • How to Turn Rejection Into Acceptance By Talking About The Prospect's Interest

  • The "WIIFM" (What's In It For Me?) Factor


HOW TO INCREASE YOUR TELEPHONE EFFECTIVENESS
Bob Johnson

  • Why Fear Of Rejection Inhibits Telephone Effectiveness

  • How The Telephone Should...And Should Not Be Used

  • Correct Telephone Wording


HOW TO BECOME
A MEANINGFUL SPECIFIC
Zig Ziglar

  • Do Not Confuse Activity With Accomplishment

  • A Seven-Step Formula
    For Achieving Goals

  • How To Develop A "Support Group"



SESSION THREE

SESSION FOUR


HOW TO CHANGE
DOUBT TO BELIEF
Bob Johnson

  • When/How To Introduce Facts

  • Follow Each Fact With A Benefit

  • Seven Forms Of Evidence:

           - Examples          

            -Testimonials   

            -Statistics   

            -Facts
            -Demonstrations

            -Analogies    

            -Exhibits

HOW TO RESPOND...
NOT REACT...TO LIFE
Zig Ziglar

  • How to Respond...Instead Of Reacting To Challenges

  • Those Who Try To "Hurt"... Are Often Hurting

  • How To Turn Adversity To Advantage


HOW TO PLAN YOUR WAY
TO INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY
Bob Johnson

  • The Difference Between "Primary" And "Secondary" Time

  • How To Strike A Balance Between Serving Existing Clients And Developing New Clients

  • How to Dramatically Increase The Number Of Calls You Make

HOW TO IDENTIFY BUYING
SIGNALS AND USE TRIAL CLOSES
Bob Johnson

  • When You See Or Hear A Buying Signal...Use A Trial Close

  • Trial Closing Techniques:
    -The "Prospect's Opinion" Technique
    -The "IF" Technique
    -The "How Would Your Boss/Spouse React?" Technique

  • The Secret Of "Progressive" Trial Closing



SESSION FIVE

SESSION SIX


HOW TO TURN COLD,
HARD OBJECTIONS INTO
SOFT, WARM BUSINESS
Bob Johnson

  • Four Times To Handle Objections: Now, Later, In Advance, and Never

  • Two Rules Of Handling Objections: Clarify and Cushion

  • Four Methods For Handling Objections:
    The Explanations; The Denial; The Reversal; Let The Prospect Handle It

HOW TO BUILD A
WINNING SELF IMAGE
Zig Ziglar

  • You Can't Perform In A Manner Which Is Inconsistent With The Way You See Yourself

  • No One Can Make You Feel Inferior Unless You Give Them Permission

  • The Difference Between Refusal and Rejection


HOW TO CLOSE
WITH GREATER CONFIDENCE
Bob Johnson

  • When To Close

  • How To Take Your Prospect's "Temperature" With Trial Closes

  • Four Closing Methods:
    -Instructive                - Assumptive
    -Alternative Choice    -  Minor Detail

 

WHY THERE'S
NO"FREE LUNCH"
Zig Ziglar

  • The Best Of Plans Won't Work...
    Unless You Do

  • The Difference Between Opportunity And Taking Advantage Of Opportunity

  • To Get Something Out You Must Put Something In