Why Attend
Effective sales planning, strategy, and execution are essential components for the growth and success of any business. Sales professionals and teams must be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and tools to create effective sales strategies, understand and leverage data and analytics to drive performance, communicate effectively with partners, and negotiate and manage valuable partnerships. This training program is designed to provide sales professionals with the necessary competencies to succeed in today's competitive sales environment.
Instructor-led training that uses interactive learning methods, including class discussion, small group activities, and role-playing
Understand the importance of strategic thinking and planning in the context of sales teams; Develop a clear understanding of sales targets and create action plans to achieve them; Analyze data and identify key trends and insights to inform strategic decision-making; Develop strategic frameworks to guide decision-making and drive growth; Identify and prioritize opportunities for growth and innovation; Create a roadmap for implementation and monitor progress against targets; Understand the role of data in sales and marketing decision-making; Identify and analyze key sales and marketing metrics to track performance and inform decision-making; Develop effective dashboards and reports to communicate insights and drive action; Understand statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to uncover hidden patterns in data; Develop a deep understanding of customer behavior and preferences to inform sales and marketing strategies; Use A/B testing and experimentation to optimize sales and marketing tactics; Understand the sales process and identify areas for improvement; Use process mapping and analysis to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies; Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness; Build effective cross-functional partnerships to optimize the sales process; Measure the impact of process improvements on key metrics; Develop a continuous improvement culture to drive ongoing process optimization; Understand the importance of effective communication and collaboration in sales and partnerships; Develop strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders to drive sales growth; Use communication tools and techniques to build trust and strengthen relationships with partners; Manage conflicts and resolve issues to maintain healthy partnerships; Communicate effectively with partners and present data and insights in a clear and concise manner; Develop and implement effective project plans to manage and execute on partnership initiatives; Understand the importance of effective negotiation and deal-making in sales and partnerships; Develop strong negotiation skills and strategies to secure valuable partnerships; Understand the key drivers of value in partnerships and develop win-win solutions; Manage risk and uncertainty in partnership agreements; Build long-term partnerships and maintain healthy relationships; Evaluate the success of partnership agreements and make data-driven decisions to optimize future partnerships; Understand the key responsibilities of sales management and leadership; Develop effective sales strategies and plans to achieve targets; Build and manage high-performing sales teams; Develop effective incentive plans and commission structures to motivate and retain sales staff; Monitor sales KPIs and develop strategies to address performance gaps; Develop effective sales training and coaching programs to continuously improve sales staff performance; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize the overall sales function
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Day 1 Strategic Thinking and Planning
Understanding the importance of strategic thinking and planning for sales teams
Defining clear sales targets and creating action plans to achieve them
Analyzing data and identifying key trends and insights to inform strategic decision-making
Develop strategic frameworks to guide decision-making and drive growth
Identifying and prioritizing opportunities for growth and innovation
Creating a roadmap for implementation and monitoring progress against targets
Day 2 Sales and Marketing Analytics
Understanding the role of data in sales and marketing decision-making
Identifying and analyzing key sales and marketing metrics to track performance and inform decision-making
Developing effective dashboards and reports to communicate insights and drive action
Understanding statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to uncover hidden patterns in data
Developing a deep understanding of customer behavior and preferences to inform sales and marketing strategies
Using A/B testing and experimentation to optimize sales and marketing tactics
Day 3 Sales Process Improvement
Understanding the sales process and identifying areas for improvement
Using process mapping and analysis to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies
Developing and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness
Building effective cross-functional partnerships to optimize the sales process
Measuring the impact of process improvements on key metrics
Developing a continuous improvement culture to drive ongoing process optimization
Day 4 Communication and Collaboration
Understanding the importance of effective communication and collaboration in sales and partnerships
Developing strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders to drive sales growth
Using communication tools and techniques to build trust and strengthen relationships with partners
Managing conflicts and resolving issues to maintain healthy partnerships
Communicating effectively with partners and presenting data and insights in a clear and concise manner
Developing and implementing effective project plans to manage and execute partnership initiatives
Day5 Negotiation and Deal-Making
Understanding the importance of effective negotiation and deal-making in sales and partnerships
Developing strong negotiation skills and strategies to secure valuable partnerships
Understanding the key drivers of value in partnerships and developing win-win solutions
Managing risk and uncertainty in partnership agreements
Building long-term partnerships and maintaining healthy relationships
Evaluating the success of partnership agreements and making data-driven decisions to optimize future partnerships
Day 6 Sales Management
Understanding the key responsibilities of sales management and leadership
Developing effective sales strategies and plans to achieve targets
Building and managing high-performing sales teams
Developing effective incentive plans and commission structures to motivate and retain sales staff
Monitoring sales KPIs and developing strategies to address performance gaps
Developing effective sales training and coaching programs to continuously improve sales staff performance
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize the overall sales function