Management / Marketing Sales
Sales Management Best Practices for Building a World-Class Sales Team
MS158
Effective sales management is a cornerstone of organizational growth, especially in highly competitive markets. This course empowers seasoned sales leaders with best practices in recruitment, training, motivation, and team leadership. Tailored for professionals responsible for revenue generation, it equips participants with the skills to drive team productivity, increase market penetration, and align sales efforts with strategic goals.
- Implement customer-focused sales presentations to boost engagement and conversions.
- Apply structured methods for conducting individual and team performance reviews.
- Optimize key account strategies and drive deeper market penetration.
- Develop motivational leadership techniques tailored for sales teams.
- Facilitate productive training and administrative meetings to enhance team cohesion.
- Sales and Marketing Managers
- Sales and Marketing Directors
- Sales Trainers
- Sales Professionals transitioning into Sales Management
Module 1: Leadership and Communication Skills Development
- Traits of successful sales managers
- Overcoming communication barriers
- Active listening and questioning techniques
- Providing constructive feedback
- Reading and interpreting body language
- Leadership style assessment
Module 2: Improving Sales Team Effectiveness
- Consumer behavior analysis
- Persuasion principles by Dr. Cialdini
- Creating customer-focused sales presentations
- Techniques to maintain customer engagement
- Handling objections effectively
- Key account and territory management
- Planning for new business development
Module 3: Recruiting and Retaining High-Caliber Sales Talent
- Identifying traits of top sales performers
- Effective recruitment strategies
- Interview preparation and execution
- Onboarding and integration techniques
- Team-building fundamentals
Module 4: Motivating and Rewarding Sales Teams
- Role of positive mindset
- Motivation and demotivation factors
- Designing sales contests
- Managing underperformance
- Conducting impactful sales meetings
- Building award and recognition systems
Module 5: Coaching and Mentoring for Peak Performance
- Goal setting for improvement
- Managing rejection and setbacks
- Coaching for development
- Implementing change management
- Time management strategies
- Creating personal action plans
Module 6: Optimizing Key Account Management
- Classifying and prioritizing accounts
- Customer targeting aligned with company strategy
- Strategic account planning
- Relationship-building techniques
- Account retention strategies
Module 7: Conducting Effective Sales Meetings
- Agenda creation and structure
- Driving accountability
- Review and forecasting methods
- Fostering participation and feedback
- Post-meeting follow-ups
Module 8: Aligning Sales with Company Strategy
- Translating business goals into sales actions
- Building measurable targets
- Integrating cross-functional collaboration
- Strategic reporting frameworks
- Measuring ROI from sales activities
Module 9: Building a Reporting System for Sales Teams
- Defining key sales metrics
- Tools and software for tracking performance
- Establishing reporting cadences
- Analyzing sales data for decisions
- Driving continuous improvement
Module 10: Final Review and Action Planning
- Summarizing key learnings
- Group discussions on implementation challenges
- Personal development planning
- Course evaluation and feedback
- Final assessment and certification
The course combines various teaching methods, including instructor-led presentations, group discussions, case study analyses, and assessments through quizzes and a final exam to engage participants and ensure they understand and retain the material.
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