Aggressive Market Penetration Strategies

Aggressive Market Penetration Strategies

Rationale 

Achieving outstanding sales results in an increasingly competitive world is a challenging task. Only by establishing a modern sales force management system and by training sales management personnel effectively can today’s firm compete. 

This is a two-day sales and marketing training that helps in creating an intense and offensive market drive. With speed, the sales and marketing persons must: 

Generate awareness for the company’s products/services 
Achieve consistent brand visibility across the given target market 
Maximize sales volume/target delivery and achieve the company’s objectives 
Grow market share for the brands 

Course Methodology 

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The course relies on the use of a variety of case studies and exercises to develop a consistent approach to sales team management. Group presentations and self-assessment tools will also be used to create a shared language around key sales management competency. 

Course Objectives 

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

* Demonstrate traits of an excellent sales manager facing modern market challenges 

* Design and deliver sales strategies, organize sales territories, and use different forecasting models to optimize sales results 

* Appraise and train the sales team to generate increased sales and profits 

* Conduct effective sales coaching and counseling sessions 

* Use their leadership and team-building abilities to improve sales and retain people 

* Carry out productive sales performance reviews and use a wide array of sales performance evaluation models 

Target Audience 

The course is designed for sales managers and directors who have a desire to increase their team’s overall performance, productivity, and profitability. It is also directed toward managers who want to increase the value they deliver to their sales reps and organizations. Finally, the course will be a perfect fit for sales professionals new to, or considering a move to, a managerial role. 

Target Competencies 

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* Aggressive market drive 

* Sales planning & penetration strategies 

* Territory and key account management 

* Sales team management 

* Sales performance evaluation 

* Sales leadership & Sales coaching skills 

* Team building and management 

* Forecasting techniques 

DAY ONE 

Personal Selling Skills 

* The Selling Process – Call plans 

* Developing Probing skills 

* Effective Objections Handling 

* How well do you Know the Customer? 

* Sales challenges and sales differentiators 

* Planning and Implementing the Sales Strategy 

* Planning the market prospecting 

* Developing the right objectives 

* Identify customers’ REAL interests 

* Prioritize the customers: The Key Accounts Approach 

DAY TWO 

Sales Territory Management 

* Territory Delineation 

* Route Planning 

* Achieving Sales Target for the period 

* Understanding your Product-Market and Competitive Move 

* Adding new prospects and deleting “dogs” customer 

* Profitable Negotiation Tactics 

* Rules of Commercial Negotiation 

* No Negotiation when Selling is unsure 

* Increase level of customer needs first 

* Concession Strategies in Negotiation