VALUE ORIENTED RECRUITING (VALOR) Flashcards
- What is considered the “WHAT” in VALOR?
The “Recruiting Roadmap”
- What are the Sales Phases of the Recruiting Roadmap?
- Engage: Identify a Prospect and understand his/her unique life situation
- Assess: Discover the Prospect’s pressures, plans and problems
- Connect: Validate the Prospect’s pressures, plans and problems through ongoing collaboration
- Reveal: Create a clear vision aligning the Navy’s advantages with the Prospect’s pressures, plans and problems.
- Win: Schedule a meeting with the influencers as needed
- Mentor: Collaborate with the Future Sailor/Collegiate throughout DEP
- What does the Engage Phase of the Recruiting Roadmap focus on?
Focuses on prospecting. Prospecting is the means by which we make contact with Prospects. Some of the methods of Prospecting are Phone, Personally Developed Contacts (PDC) and Referrals
- What are the Prospect Engagement Skills involved with the Recruiting Roadmap?
- Discovery
- Alignment
- Positioning
- Distinction
- Collaboration
- What is the purpose of the Discovery Skill?
To understand the Prospects, wants, needs and decision criteria by asking value focused questions
- What is the purpose of the Alignment Skill?
To build authentic relationships by connecting the Navy’s opportunities with the Prospect’s pressures, plans and problems
- What is the purpose of the Positioning Skill?
To create a positive perception of the Navy’s opportunities by helping the Prospect recognize the Navy’s advantages
- What is the purpose of the Distinction Skill?
To develop a Prospect’s preference for the Navy by distinguishing the uniqueness of the Navy’s value for them
- What is the purpose of the Collaboration Skill?
Done during all the skills, it is designed to work with the Prospect throughout the Recruiting process and mentoring them while in the Delayed Entry Program (DEP)
- What are the Sales Assets associated with VALOR?
- Time
- Team
- Talent
- Territory
- Tools and Technology
- Referred to as the “Five T’s”
- What is considered the “WHO” in VALOR?
Prospect Specific Value Propositions. It is a 7 step collaborative process that is focused on the Prospect. It begins with their pressures, plans and problems. It selects and connects the appropriate Navy opportunities to the Prospect. Designed to articulate the Navy’s advantages, successes and unique value to the Prospect
- What is the definition of a Prospect’s life pressures?
What is happening or not happening in the life of the individual that is causing them to consider the Navy. Its purpose is to establish credibility with the Prospect by seeking to discover specifics about their personal life situation.
- What is the definition of a Prospect’s Plans and Objectives?
This is what the Prospect is doing to try to change their situation and circumstances. The purpose of this is to align with the Prospect’s plans and objectives or help them develop some of their own
- What is the definition of a Prospect’s Problems and Challenges?
These are the types of problems or challenges they are encountering when they try to make their plans a reality. The purpose is to discover a Prospect’s problems and challenges, uncovering potential areas of value
- What is considered an “Open-ended” question?
Requires more than a limited response and encourages discussion. Asked when the Recruiter needs to learn more about the Prospect
- What is considered a “Closed-ended” question?
Requires a specific or limited response and discussion. Asked when the Recruiter needs to validate information