Versatile Sales

The Versatile Salesperson

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This program (formats: 1 or 2 day ILT, Web-based and blended) teaches salespeople how to develop long-term relationships and work productively with customers who think and act differently. 

Participants learn to understand differences in others' behavior based on a model of four social styles.  In progressive modules they learn how to adapt their behavior to improve communication and persuade effectively with clients of each style.

Program Module:

Your Salespeople Will:

Dimensions of Social Style

How to identify assertiveness and responsiveness as determinants of four social styles.How to understand the expectations of buyers of each style—and the strengths/ weaknesses of one’s own style

Be able to appreciate the differing expectations of buyers and avoid the limits of one’s own style and assumptions.

Identifying the Social Style of Buyers

How to “read” the behavior of different buyers in order to accurately identify their social style. How to recognize the effect of one’s own style on the behavior of buyers.

Be able to accurately determine the social style of buyers in order to make an on-target approach.

Managing Tension During the Sales Process

How to recognize people's perception of lower and higher versatility and how the styles tend to react under tension.  How to apply versatility skills to manage tension.

Be able to maintain an optimal sales relationship throughout the sales process—regardless of tension and difficulty

Adapting to the Behavior of Buyers

How to adapt one’s own behavior to be in accord with the expectations of the buyer at each stage of the sales process.

Be able to communicate persuasively throughout the sales process with buyers of each social style.

Program Overview
A Classroom Approach
A Blended Approach
An e-Learning Approach
Applying VSP
VSP Reinforcement & Resources
VSP Toolkit
Lighthouse Coaching to VSP

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Performance Learning Systems
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