Sales Mastery: The Four Key Things

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What is the primary goal of the Exit Internal Sales Training?

  • To review existing sales techniques.
  • To turn participants into top-tier sales professionals. (correct)
  • To provide a basic overview of sales concepts.
  • To introduce the sales team to new products.

What are the four key areas covered in the introduction?

  • Personal branding, networking, cold calling, and closing strategies.
  • Who you are learning from, support resources, curriculum overview, and implementation pathway. (correct)
  • Financial planning, time management, stress management, and goal setting.
  • Sales techniques, product knowledge, customer service, and marketing strategies.

What does Andrew Sparks emphasize regarding the training content?

  • It's a quick guide that skips on the small details.
  • It is a collection of readily available strategies.
  • It is a basic sales approach to get started.
  • It represents a comprehensive culmination of years of learning and investment. (correct)

What does Andrew Sparks state about his personal sales experience?

<p>He achieved eight-figure revenue in two companies through personal sales and upgrades. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Andrew Sparks' closing rate?

<p>A baseline of around 40% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Andrew say about becoming as good as the business owner?

<p>It is possible for salespeople to reach that level. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sharpening the saw' mean in the context of sales?

<p>Consistently improving sales skills. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What foundational training opportunity is provided as part of the sales training?

<p>Ramp-up training (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should team members do to get support in their development?

<p>Discuss a development plan with their manager. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is identified as a massive component that most people miss?

<p>The inner game: sales foundations, philosophy, and mindset (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to the training, how should someone behave if they want to be the best?

<p>Like the best. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspects of sales are included in the curriculum overview?

<p>Onboarding, sales foundations, setting and closing prospects, and pipeline management. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does Andrew Sparks say may step up to be sales managers?

<p>People from setting and closing positions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the things Andrew Sparks has personally invested in?

<p>Education and courses. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long has Andrew Sparks spent learning, developing, and growing in sales?

<p>15 years. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the topics covered in the curriculum overview?

<p>How to not get objections in the first place. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should team members do to figure out what areas they need to focus on?

<p>Discuss a development plan with their manager. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is managing the sales team at the time of recording?

<p>Andrew Sparks. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage consistently has Andrew Sparks closed at?

<p>40% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'the inner game' refer to?

<p>Sales foundations, philosophy, and mindset (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum length of extended programs clients go through?

<p>12 weeks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are you supposed to master to sharpen the saw?

<p>Training (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many salespeople has Andrew taught how to become top-tier salespeople?

<p>500 Top Salespeople (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many companies has Andrew Sparks worked with at the time of recording?

<p>Over 1,000 Companies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many clients have gone through extended programs with Andrew Sparks at the time of recording?

<p>Over 700 Clients (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Training Goal

Andrew Sparks' internal sales training aims to equip team members with the skills to become top-tier sales professionals through comprehensive training and support.

Andrew's Sales Experience

Andrew Sparks has built two companies to eight figures in revenue, personally handling most of the sales and upgrades.

Andrew's Impact

Andrew has taught over 500 salespeople and worked with over a thousand companies, with 700+ clients in extended programs.

Closing Rate

Andrew maintains a consistent 40% closing rate, demonstrating the effectiveness of the sales techniques taught in the training.

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Investment in Education

Andrew has invested nearly a million dollars in education, focusing on sales, human behavior, psychology, and business performance.

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Sharpening the Saw

Consistently improving sales skills is crucial, which involves ongoing training and mastering the techniques provided.

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Support System

Sales team members can get support from managers, who will provide development plans to identify key improvement areas.

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Curriculum Overview

The curriculum includes onboarding, sales foundations, mindset, prospect handling, objection management, and pipeline management.

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Inner Game

Showing up with the right attitude, health, and preparation is a key component of high sales performance.

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Avoiding Objections

Learning how to avoid objections in the first place is a crucial part of the sales training.

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Study Notes

  • This training program aims to develop top-tier sales professionals.

The Four Key Things

  • Who you are learning from
  • Why, where, and how to get support
  • Curriculum overview
  • Implementation pathway

Who You Are Learning From

  • Andrew Sparks has built two companies to eight figures in revenue.
  • He has personally handled 99% of sales and upgrades in his businesses.
  • Over 500 top salespeople taught how to excel.
  • Has worked with over a thousand companies in various capacities.
  • Over 700 clients have completed extended programs (12 weeks, six months, or 12 months).
  • Andrew's personal closing rate is consistently around 40%.
  • Andrew has invested almost $1 million in education, studying sales, human behavior, psychology, and human performance in business.
  • The training is a culmination of 15 years of learning and development.

Why, Where, and How to Get Support

  • Sharpening the saw, or consistently improving skills, is crucial in sales.
  • On-ramp foundational training and ongoing advanced training and resources will be provided.
  • Support is available through online portals and face-to-face team interactions.
  • Sales team is currently managed by Andrew Sparks.
  • Managers should provide a development plan to identify areas for improvement.
  • Discuss with manager at the current level and ongoing.

Curriculum Overview

  • The training covers everything required to excel in sales.
  • Onboarding, sales foundations, philosophy, and mindset are covered.
  • Mindset is highlighted as a critical element often overlooked.
  • Training includes setting qualified prospects, closing prospects, objection handling, follow-up, and pipeline management.
  • Also includes call analysis breakdowns.

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