Sales: Practical Techniques

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Free Online Course: Sales: Practical Techniques provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Sales: Practical Techniques is taught by Chris Croft.

Overview
  • Learn key techniques and practices for being an effective salesperson. Discover how to build rapport, understand a client's needs, prescribe a solution, and close a sale.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    1. Understanding Sales
    • Staying on the sales tightrope
    • Prescribing, not selling
    2. Building a Sales Relationship
    • Introduction: Building a sales relationship
    • Do you need to be liked?
    • First impressions and body language
    • Make me feel important
    • Being a great listener
    • The sales-questioning funnel
    • Four types of people
    • Delight factor
    3. Diagnosing the Sale
    • Introduction: Diagnosing the sale
    • Finding out their needs
    • Building their needs
    • Get them to say it
    4. Prescribing a Solution
    • Introduction: Prescribing a solution
    • The difference between features and benefits
    5. Handling Objections
    • Introduction: Handling objections
    • Can objections be a good thing for sales?
    • Feel, felt, found
    • Preparation is the key to sales
    • Overcoming the "It's too expensive" objection
    6. Closing Sales
    • Introduction: Closing sales
    • The principle of closing
    • The words to use when closing
    • Keeping the ball in your court
    7. Efficiency and Measurement in Sales
    • Introduction: Efficiency and measurement in sales
    • Seven essential principles of sales efficiency
    • The science of sales measurement
    Conclusion
    • Thank you