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Selling in a Service Culture 301. Objectives. Developing a Sales Mentality Brian McCulloch - West Region Manager Understanding the Sales Process Eric McCulley - Great Lakes Region Manager Hiring, Training and Managing a CSR Holly Finnigan - Southeast Region Manager. Sales Mentality.
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Objectives • Developing a Sales Mentality • Brian McCulloch - West Region Manager • Understanding the Sales Process • Eric McCulley - Great Lakes Region Manager • Hiring, Training and Managing a CSR • Holly Finnigan - Southeast Region Manager
Sales Mentality • Starts with you • Everyday communication • Managing through the sales process
Need for Change • The changing landscape • Need to differentiate • Need to leverage relationships
Push vs. Pull • Investigate: Don’t present • Talk less listen more • Focus on referral provider wants/needs • Ask better questions
Needs Discovery Solution Gain Commitment Relationship
Building Relationships • Core • Trust • Two Levels • Personal: Provider Centric • Professional: Client Centric • Outward Focus • Viral • …we do so at our ultimate competitive peril. • --Stephen Covey
Sales Process Needs Discovery Relationship
Needs Discovery • Learning What Matters • Perception of Value • Active Listening • Thoughtful Questions • Provider/Client Centric • Open Ended • Clarifying
Sales Process Needs Discovery Solution Relationship
Solution • Illumination • “Buying” vs. “Being Sold” • Two Criteria • Tied to a verbalized need • Value defined by referral provider
Sales Process Needs Discovery Solution Gain Commitment Relationship
Gain Commitment • Action Oriented Agreement • Mutual Accountability • Reflection of Partnership
Sales Process Needs Discovery Solution Gain Commitment Relationship
Hiring When to hire Defining your “A” Player Competencies Compensation plans Interviewing Process Confidence
Training • Structured 90 day training plan
Training • Structured 90 day training plan • Internal Orientation • Client Focus • Learning Sales Process • Role Playing • Shadowing Owner
Managing Goal Setting & Accountabilities Creating a Marketing Plan Critical Number Review Coaching Meetings
Gain Commitment What are you going to do? • Communicate the Sales Mentality with Staff • Talk the language • Attend ongoing training seminars • Consider hiring a PR Firm • Listen to Education Campaign webinars • Meet weekly and monthly with CSR • Review critical #’s weekly