Influencing and persuasion

Blended learningHow do you convince your customers?
Customers have more choice and are therefore becoming more demanding: can you keep it up?
How far can sales arguments go?
How can you make a case that respects your customer’s values, rather than just hard sell?
How can you make a case that will earn lasting customer loyalty?

Course objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

 

  • offer solutions that customers need, and which are presented attractively
  • nurture customer loyalty 
  • secure short-term sales and long-term customer loyalty 
  • build long-term relationships with customers by using an ethical approach

Programme

The training programme:

 

Introduction: the persuasive system to sell

  • The five stages of persuasion 
  • Definitions (conviction and persuasion) 
  • Why they are closely linked 
  • The persuasion system to sell

 

Winning over customers with winning offers

  • Listening to persuade 
  • Building a winning offer

 


Using communication techniques to boost your personal impact and sell

  • Rooting business relationships in an ethical approach 
  • Speaking skills to promote your offer

 

Using your charisma to sell

  • Building a genuine relationship with your customer
  • Building your charisma to sell 

e-Learning modules

e-Learning modules you will receive with this course:

  • The art of persuading through listening
  • Convincing customers with a winning offer
  • Using formal power to encourage debate
  • Using emotions to build trust
  • Using your charisma in difficult situations

Course duration

2 days + 5 e-learning modules

Who should attend?

This course is aimed at:

Sales executives; anybody in a position that involves making a case to sell products or services

 

Note: this programme is intended for sales teams. It can therefore be used with groups of sales managers within companies (to help sales managers and their teams align their presentations along the same principles).



Tailored Training

Do you have a specific need in the field of sales? Can't see an off-the-shelf course to fit your requirements? Together we analyse your request and can build you a bespoke training solution.
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Testimonial

 

    Cegos have provided us with an experiential framework that we are successfully using to further develop and enhance the capabilities of our Quality Professionals around the world....

 

20/05/2011
Global Quality & Risk Director