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Consultative Selling
2 Day Course
Course Objectives:
 

To enable individuals to: £1300 per day for up to 8 delegates

  • use a structured approach in customer meetings
  • prove your organisation has the capabilities needed
  • negotiate with customers where appropriate
  • deal with a wide range of difficult situations
  • maximise opportunities for increased business
  • adopt a problem solving, consultative approach with customers
Course details:
  • Differences between consulting and selling

  • understanding the buyer's perspective
    professional consulting
     

  • Rapport

  • greeting your customer
    building rapport
    defining the agenda
     

  • The consultation

  • a structured approach
    diagnosing the problem
    establishing the reasons
    basic questioning techniques
    understanding corporate goals
    exploring the business impact
    identifying buying motives
    listening skills
    confirming requirements
     

  • Proving your organisation's capabilities

  • presenting to persuade
    relating customer's requirements to your organisations's products/services
    emphasising benefits and USP's
    value justification
     

  • Negotiating skills

  • negotiating alternatives
    retaining customer commitment
    dealing with objections
    recognising opportunities
     

  • Saying "No" effectively

  • when the customer knows best
    when customers make unreasonable demands
     

  • Dealing with dissatisfaction

  • When the specification:
    - doesn't meet customers requirements
    - has to be changed by the customer
    - will cost more than anticipated
    - is causing problems
     

  • Closing the meeting
  • knowing when to close

    recognising buying signals

    your role in the sales process

  • Following up

  • checking for customer satisfaction
    gaining repeat business
     
    Tailoring the Course Content:

    Catalyst will endeavour, with your help and approval, to tailor the course content as much as possible. We can do this by:

    • Incorporating your organisation's documentation
    • Referring to your organisation's policies, guides and procedures
    • Agreeing pre-course and post-course work
    • Tailoring exercises and the course manual to suit your requirements

    For further details on how Catalyst can tailor your course see Tailored Courses.

    Facilitation:

    This course is participative and challenging.  It shows delegates how to use a structured, professional approach when selling complex goods and services.  Use is made of a variety of training media including CCTV, video, role-plays and group discussion. The trainers who facilitate this course have extensive sales experience and are keen to give pragmatic advice.

    Who should attend?:

    Salespeople and support staff eg technicians, programmers, engineers and designers and anyone involved in selling complex goods and services.  For people who are new to selling it is suggested that they first attend our Sales Introduction course.

     

     

       
    Designed by TWD