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1
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8 Core Values

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  1. Customer Obsession
  2. Excellence
  3. Surprise & Delight
  4. Innovation
  5. Simplicity
  6. Integrity
  7. Trust
  8. Agility
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100% Sales Philosophy

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  1. Sale : today
  2. Sampler : upgradable trial access aka Bluegreen Access+
  3. Satisfaction : Medallia Survey (10 = goal)
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10 Steps of Sale

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  1. Meet & Greet
  2. Warm up
  3. Intent Statement
  4. Group Presentation
  5. Discovery
  6. First Visit Incentives
  7. Interactive Sales Tools
  8. Property
  9. Price Layout
  10. Sales Manager Set Up
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5 Why’s

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  1. Why Vacation?
  2. Why Vacation Ownership?
  3. Why Bluegreen Vacations?
  4. Why BG Vacation Club (aka points)?
  5. Why Today?

(#6 = YOU!!!)

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5
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Basic Product Knowledge (Points)

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Choice | Flexibility | Quality

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What year did Bluegreen begin selling VOI?

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1994

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What does VOI mean?

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Vacation Ownership Interest

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8
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How many resorts are in the Bluegreen portfolio and what location(s)?

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40+ is US and Caribbean

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9
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What does VPG mean and how is it calculated?

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Volume Per Guest
30/60/90 period
Total $ in Sales Volume / # of Guests

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10
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When do points renew?

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  • 1st of month following anniversary date
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11
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How are point values determined? (4)

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  1. Resort location
  2. Season
  3. Size of accommodations
  4. Days of the week
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Booking window + minimum stay for Bluegreen Resorts?

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  • 2 night minimum stay (holidays = 3)
  • 11 months to 48 hours
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13
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Points can rollover to what color seasons?

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Red, white, blue

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What are the admin fees for rolling over points?

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  • $60 via phone
  • $50 online
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How long can rollover points be used?

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+1 year

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Daily Bonus Time Rates for BG Vacation Club Resorts? (online, 5)

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  1. Hotel / studio: $89
  2. One bedroom: $99
  3. Two bedroom: $109
  4. Three bedroom: $119
  5. Presidential: $229+

+$10 to reserve via phone based on level

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17
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Booking window for Bonus Time?

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45 days to 48 hours

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Three Costs of Ownership

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  1. Purchase Price
  2. Club Dues
  3. Maintenance Fees
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19
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How much are Club Dues?

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$179 annually

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What do Club Dues cover? (4)

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  1. operational expenses
  2. reservations + website
  3. quarterly magazine
  4. annual RCI dues
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21
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Selling is a state of ________.

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mind

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22
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What is another word for retention?

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Rescission

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23
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Define the acronymn in SMART goals?

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S = Specific
M = Measurable
A = Action Oriented
R = Realistic
T = Timely

24
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Define the ER in SMARTER acronymn?

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E = Evaluate
R = Reward

25
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What are the three guiding principles of a Sales Presentation?

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  1. Focus on the guest
  2. Earn the right to advance
    *ask “permission,” be polite
  3. Persuade through involvement
26
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Name the three parts of the “Triune Theory of the Brain” and their primary association?

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  1. Reptilian : Fear
  2. Midbrain : Emotion
  3. Neo-Cortex : Logic
27
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What are the 5 parameters of a Meet & Greet (Step #1) ?

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  1. Be courteous of their time
  2. Smile, eye contact, call by last name.
  3. Acknowledge everyone, kids
  4. Introduce yourself and thank
  5. Offer refreshments and restroom
28
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Level 3, or active listening, is associated with which response?

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Empathy (Empathetic)

29
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What two subjects are taboo during warm-up and generally all conversations?

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-Religion
-Politics

30
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The Credibility Statements includes these 7 touchpoints:

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  1. Origin + how long current residency
  2. How/Why now with BG?
  3. Education + licensing
  4. Career history
  5. VOI holder: yes or no?
  6. Hobbies, rec, community
  7. Briefly personal
31
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Words | Tone | Body Language
% Breakdown during Intent Statement

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Words = 7%
Tone = 38%
Body Language = 55%

32
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What doe DBM mean?

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Dominant Buying Motive

33
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What are the 6 DBMs?

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  1. Family Togetherness
  2. Health
  3. Prestige
  4. Romance / Creative
  5. Leisure Recreation
  6. Money / Gain / FOMO
34
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What are the 4 goals of Discovery?

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  1. Gain a Vacation Commitment ($)
  2. Find DBM
  3. Find a Travel Problem
  4. Uncover Hidden Objections
35
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What are the 5 categories in Traveler Plus Benefits?

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  1. Resort / Hotel Accommodations
  2. Travel Services
  3. Dining & Leisure
  4. Outdoor Traveler Experiences
  5. Everyday Services
36
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How much does it cost to enroll in Traveler Plus and how much are the annual dues?

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$1349 / $59

37
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What is the legacy company that founded Bluegreen and in what year?

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Patton Realty Inc (1966) - land management company in Massachusetts

38
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How many owners are currently in Bluegreen?

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220,000+

39
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What does the company utilize to ensure a customer-focused environment is maintained?

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Medallia Survey

40
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How big the the US timeshare industry market?

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$10.5 billion

41
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How many households in the US own a timeshare product?

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9.9 million

42
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Where + when did Bluegreen begin selling vacation ownership?

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Gatlinburg, TN - Mountain Loft (1994)

43
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Where is Bluegreen headquarters and since which year?

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Boca Raton, FL (1991)

44
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What year did Bluegreen transition to a points based ownership plan?

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1997

45
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What year did Bluegreen and Bass Pro Shops begin their strategic alliance?

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2000

46
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Who is the founder of Bass Pro Shop?

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Johnny Morris

47
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What are the three Bass Pro Shop properties?

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Wilderness Club at Big Cedar
The Cliffs at Long Creek
Paradise Point

48
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What year did Bluegreen become the Official Vacation Ownership Provider of Choice Hotels?

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2013

49
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What year did Bluegreen become the Official Vacation Provider of Cabela’s and NASCAR?

A

2019

50
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Name the 5 Resort Collections

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Lighthouse
Great Outdoors
Amusement
Cityscape
Heritage

51
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How is Bluegreen Vacation Club structured?

A

Multi-site plan
Usage rights represented by points
Points attached to a deeded week and unit number at one of the properties
Structured as a trust with each owner’s interest placed into the trust for benefit and use of all owners

52
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How many RCI resorts?

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4200+

53
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What does RCI acronym mean?

A

Resorts Condominiums International

54
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What is the exchange fee for RCI?

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$289 per week

55
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What do maintenance fees cover?

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Security
Pool Care
Landscaping
Housekeeping
Utilities
Furniture
Appliances
Insurance
Taxes

56
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Which three Charter Certificate benefits are available to all purchasers?

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Bonus Time
Day Use
Concierge Services

57
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What is not included with the Standard “Anytime” Offer?

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no Traveler Plus
no developer financing
restricted Bonus Time