Sales - Week 1 Flashcards
What are the 4 “P’s” of the sales lifecycle
- Preparation
- Prospecting
- Presentation
- Post-sale
When cold calling, what kind of answers can increase your opportunity to gain access to a decision maker?
- Short answers
- Saying “thanks” or “thank you” at the end of each answer
What 3 questions are decision makers thinking when you get them on the phone?
- Who are you?
- What company is this/who is planet?
- What can you do for me?
When you are told “No” on a call what is the first thing you should say?
Start your sentence with an empathy statement like “I understand”
When prospecting, what trigger events can you reference?
- Leadership change
- Acquisition
- New product launch
- Change in regulations
- Growth initiatives
How can you use google to help you prospect?
Set up “google alerts” to be notified of any updates for companies you are prospecting
What are the various client entry points?
- RFI / RFP
- MSA / Perm Agreement
- Subcontract Relationship
- Recruiting Process Outsourcing (RPO)
- Master Service Provider (MSP)
- Proactive Sell
- Statement of Work (SOW) / Purchase Order (PO)
What is the process for reviewing a client contract?
- Review MSA with Line Manager - commercials / fee structures
- Send to Marni Helfand (General Counsel) for legal review
- Once finalized, Divisional President will execute agreement