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Building Relationships in Sales

From the first point of contact, all the way through the buyer’s journey, and even beyond the close, salespeople constantly interact with customers. That makes relationship-building an essential skill in sales. This course introduces valuable strategies to increase your relationship-building skills. First, you’ll learn...

1 lesson 110 min Beginner Online, at your own pace

Skills you will build

Relationship Building Sales Fundamentals Sales Prospecting

About this course

From the first point of contact, all the way through the buyer’s journey, and even beyond the close, salespeople constantly interact with customers. That makes relationship-building an essential skill in sales. This course introduces valuable strategies to increase your relationship-building skills. First, you’ll learn about the importance of understanding your buyers. Then, you’ll learn how to use that foundation to earn trust and build rapport, while developing your own emotional intelligence. By the end, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to best connect with potential buyers.

Course outline

10 topics · 110 min

  1. 1 How to Qualify Sales Leads Using the BANT Framework
  2. 2 Understanding Potential Buyers’ Needs
  3. 3 7 Things to Know About Potential Buyers
  4. 4 Leveraging Decision-Makers, Influencers, and Gatekeepers in Sales
  5. 5 How to Build Trust With Potential Buyers
  6. 6 Why Transparency Is Key to Building Relationships and Boosting Sales
  7. 7 What Is Consultative Selling and Why Is It Effective?
  8. 8 Developing Emotional Intelligence in Sales
  9. 9 Summary
  10. 10 Quiz

Building Relationships in Sales

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