Sales Skills for Non-Sales Professionals
34mGeneral2023-12-06
Authors

Julia Ewert
Course details
Many professionals across industries and roles are tasked with selling the products and services they're helping to build. In this course, learn from sales and negotiation expert Julia Ewert on how to develop the right sales skills to effectively win deals when you're not a sales professional. Julia helps you define common sales terms and leverage these skills to navigate the full sales cycle, with a focus on achieving consistent revenue and optimized margins. She shows you how to build trust in a genuine way, qualify prospects to ensure you are not wasting time, ask the right open questions for successful client interactions, and keep your process moving forward to shorten your buying cycle. She also explains how you can handle objections in a collaborative manner and execute value-adding follow-ups so prospects never ignore you.
Skills covered
NegotiationSales SkillsSalesCommunicationProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and ManagementDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Getting started selling as a non-sales professional
1. Selling When You're Not in Sales
- 02 - How to establish a genuine connection with prospects
- 03 - How your sales questions can be your superpower
- 04 - How to qualify prospects so you win better clients
2. Moving the Sales Process Forward
- 05 - How to shorten your sales cycle
- 06 - How to overcome sales objections with trust
- 07 - How to respond calmly when faced with an objection
3. Your Sales Follow-Up
- 08 - How to add value when you follow up
- 09 - How frequently to follow up with a prospect in your sales process
4. Planning for Sales Success
- 10 - How to set your week up for sales success
- 11 - How to enjoy networking without being salesy
- 12 - How to avoid cold calling for sales success
Conclusion
- 13 - Continue to grow your sales skills
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