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Prospecting Cycle: Getting Past the Gatekeeper

Module Objectives:

  • Avoid Gatekeepers to get straight to your contact.
  • Determine the most efficient routes through and around Gatekeepers
  • Identify and adapt to different Gatekeeper behavior types
  • Discover windows of opportunity to reach contacts
  • Defuse Gatekeeper objections
  • Enlist Gatekeepers as advocates and supporters
  • Establish Gatekeeper as sources of information.

Field Work:

  • For three accounts profile potential gatekeepers including:
    • behavior style
    • communication style
    • primary responsibilities
    • best time to contact
    • typical roadblocks/objections
  • Prepare a list of information you would like to gain from them to help you work more effectively with the decision maker.
  • Contact at least 3 gatekeepers and work to build rapport and trust with them

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 Online Sales Training Modules

Sales Planning Cycle: Prospecting Cycle:
     The Complete Sales 2.0 Game Plan      Planning Your Pipeline
     Time and Territory Management      Prospecting Skills
     Introduction to Customer Financials      Getting Past the Gatekeeper
     Advanced Customer Financials      Effective Voice Mails
Sales Cycle: Presentation Cycle:
     Sales Psychology      Structuring Your Message
     Why Buyers Buy      Outstanding Verbal Techniques
     Initiating the Sales Conversion      Handling Q&A
     The Solutions Customers Want to Buy      Presenting Over the Web
     Up Selling/Cross Selling Negotiation Cycle:
     Embracing Objections      The Five Phases of Negotiation
     Handling Customer Conflict      Creative Concessions To Close the Sale
     Closing Strategies That Really Work      Neutralizing 10 Negotiation Tactics
     Unlock the Power of Referral Selling      Neutralizing 10 More Negotiation Tactics

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