12 Sales Manager courses delivered Live Online

A sales manager's role has more to do with the ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a sales team to achieve or exceed an organisation's sales goals. This programme concentrates on these skills and behaviours enhancing their existing skills to new levels through the sales management process.

ABOUT THIS VIRTUAL INSTRUCTOR LED TRAINING (VILT) The energy industry has started its journey to be more data centric by embracing the industry 4.0 concept. As a result, data management - which was considered until recently as a back-office service to support geoscience, reservoir management, engineering, production and maintenance - is now given the spotlight! To become an active stakeholder in this important transition in E&P data management, it is necessary to understand the new technical opportunities offered by the Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and how data governance can pave the way towards more reliable and resilient processes within E&P domain. Several key questions that need to be addressed: 1. Why place more focus on data assets? 2. Is data management just about serving geoscientists or engineers with fresh data? 3. What is the value of data management in the E&P sector for decision making? 4. How to convince the data consumers that the data we provide is reliable? 5. Is the data architecture of my organization appropriate and sustainable? The purpose of this 5 half-day Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) course is to present the data challenges facing the energy organizations today and see how they practically solve them. The backbone of this course is based on the DAMA Book of Knowledge for Data Management. The main data management activities are described in sequence with a particular focus on recent technological developments. Training Objectives Upon completion of this VILT course, the participants will be able to: * Understand why the data asset is now considered as a main asset by energy organizations * Appreciate the importance of data governance and become an active stakeholder of it * Understand the architecture and implementation of data structure in their professional environment * Get familiarized with the more important data management activities such as data security and data quality * Integrate their subsurface and surface engineering skills with the data managements concepts This VILT course is unique on several points: * All notions are explained by some short presentations. For each of them, a set of video, exercises, quizzes will be provided to help develop an engaging experience between the trainer and the participants * A pre-course questionnaire to help the trainer focus on the participants' needs and learning objectives * A detailed reference manual * A lexicon of terms for data-management * Limited class size to encourage the interactivity Target Audience This VILT course is intended for: * Junior/new data managers * Geoscientists * Reservoir engineers * Producers * Maintenance specialists * Construction specialists * Human resources * Legal Course Level * Basic or Foundation Training Methods The VILT course will be delivered online in 5 half-days consisting 4 hours per day, with 2 breaks of 10 minutes per day. Course Duration: 5 half-day sessions, 4 hours per session (20 hours in total). Trainer Your expert course leader is a geologist by education who has dedicated his career to subsurface data management services. In 2016, he initiated a tech startup dedicated to Data Management using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. He is heavily involved in developing business plans, pricing strategies, partnerships, marketing and SEO, and is the co-author of several Machine Learning publications. He also delivers training on Data Management and Data Science to students and professionals. Based in France, he was formerly Vice President, Sales & Marketing at CGG where he was in charge of the Data Management Services strategy, Sales Manager at Spie O&G Services where he initiated the Geoscience technical assistance activities and Product Manager of interactive seismic inversion software design and marketing at Paradigm.       POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations

Our suite of modules are based around helping the customer to buy and enabling salespeople to maximise their conversations with their customers.

Refresh and revitalise your sales teams with a bespoke sales training programme that’s designed to lift their skills and motivation. Our sales experts use learner-centred and coaching methodologies to provide top tips to make a difference to success rates and relationships straight away. Stripped-back sales skills with sensational results, a bespoke course may include: Applying the steps of any sales cycle to your market Communication and relationship building Qualifying and questioning skills Prospecting and pre-call planning Making a pitch Emotional intelligence in sales Objection handling Closing the deal

Understanding cultural differences in the global sales environment is critical to your salespeople’s success. Developing their intercultural communication skills and knowledge of the sales and negotiation techniques of different cultures and nationalities, will help them to ensure relationships are as effective and rewarding as possible. Bespoke courses include: The impact of language and cultural differences on the sales environment Communication techniques in international sales Effective sales questions A global mindset Culture and its impact on sales Delivering on different cultural expectations Perceptions of time across cultures and the impact on sales cycles and timelines

Maximising the team's sales capability is the key aim for any sales manager. When sales people struggle to hit their targets, it falls to the sales manager to provide support and help colleagues to find their way again. One of the most effective techniques for sales managers to improve and maintain sales performance is by providing live sales coaching. Sales coaching encourages sales people to find their own solutions and take responsibility for their own development. This course will help participants: * Develop people to fulfil their sales potential * Provide motivational feedback * Identify strengths and weaknesses of their team members * Understand personal learning styles * Identify and adapt for different personality styles * Prepare and conduct on-the-job observations * Motivate sales people to greater performance 1 HOW IS SALES COACHING DIFFERENT FROM SALES TRAINING? * What is coaching? * Discover how coaching empowers sales people * Learn the best time to use sales coaching * Decide which people should be coached first * Creating a development plan 2 UNDERSTANDING LEARNING, BEHAVIOURAL AND COMMUNICATION STYLES * Use practical tools to help you assess individual styles * Tap into the essence and energy of the person you are developing * Understand your own learning, behavioural and communication preferences * Develop a strategy to adopt for each member of your team * Discover what motivates you and your salespeople to perform * Appreciate how this knowledge will improve your sales conversion 3 USING THE GROW COACHING MODEL * Learn the secrets of a successful coaching session * Discover the importance of SMART objectives and instructions * Understand and capture what coachees are currently doing right * Develop their problem-solving and decision-making skills * Help your colleagues crystalise their plans and actions * Provide follow-up opportunities to embed the learning 4 GIVING MOTIVATIONAL FEEDBACK * Understand why effective feedback is so powerful in sales * Learn key models for motivational feedback * Discover how to manage and structure more difficult conversations * Understand the power of positive reinforcement * Encourage sales people to coach and support colleagues 5 PUTTING IT INTO PRACTICE * Use realistic scenarios to provide opportunities for practice * Discover what it feels like to be coached * Receive immediate feedback on your coaching style * Share common performance issues with fellow sales managers * Create a personal development plan 6 PREPARING ON-THE-JOB OBSERVATIONS AND JOINT VISITS * Build a strategy for coaching and team development * Prepare an observation template for effective coaching * Learn the key elements of preparation for your next coaching session * Agree common areas to focus on with coachees 7 ACTION PLANNING * Personal action plans

Helping customers buy products or services from retail organisations such as department stores, garden centres, high street chains, supermarkets and online and mail order businesses.

Managing teams and projects to meet a private, public or voluntary organisation's goals.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for Sales Representatives (SR), Sales Managers and End-users who have an interest in the Sales components of Dynamics 365. Students should have an existing working knowledge of either Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Microsoft Dynamics CRM. As a minimum, students should attend the prerequisite course Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Overview Understand the features and tools that exist in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for SR?s and Sales Managers. Be familiar with the stages of the Sales Order. Process in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Understand the fundamentals of Lead and Opportunity Management. Be able to track, manage, qualify Leads and convert to Opportunities and related customer records in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Know how to disqualify and cancel Leads, and convert Activity records to Leads and Opportunities. Understand how to collaborate on Opportunities with other SR?s and close Opportunity records as Won and Lost. Be able to track Competitors and Stakeholders. Understand how to view Resolution Activities. Add Products and Write-In Products to Opportunities. Build and maintain a repository of Products, Product Bundles and Product Families in the Product Catalog. Configure Unit Groups, Price Lists and Discount Lists. Work with Product Properties and view a Product Hierarchy. Create Quotes and add Products. Work with the Sales Order Process to convert Quotes to Orders and Invoices. Fulfill Orders and manage Invoice payments. Explore the Sales Reports and create a custom Sales Report using the Reporting Wizard in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Understand the significance of Sales Goal Management and Metrics in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Explore the Sales Charts and Dashboards and create a custom Sales Dashboard in Microsoft Dynamics 365. This course provides students with a detailed hands-on experience of the Salesfeatures and components of Microsoft Dynamics 365. INTRODUCTION * Sales Order Process Scenarios * An Introduction to Sales in Dynamics 365 * The Dynamics 365 Platform * Dynamics 365 Sales Fundamentals * Security Considerations * Where to get Help * Further Reading and Resources LEAD MANAGEMENT * The Lead Management Process * Working with Lead Records * Working with the Lead Form * Lead Assignment * Leads and Activities * Qualifying a Lead * Disqualifying a Lead OPPORTUNITIES MANAGEMENT * Introduction to Opportunities * The Opportunity Views * The Opportunity Form * Opportunity Sales Process * Closing an Opportunity * Resolution Activities PRODUCTS * Introduction to the Product Catalog * Adding Products * Configuring Unit Groups * Price Lists and Price List Items QUOTES, ORDERS AND INVOICES * Introduction to Order Processing * Adding Products to an Opportunity * Working with Quotes * Working with Orders * Working with Invoices SALES ANALYSIS * Introduction to Sales Analysis in Dynamics 365 * The Sales Reports * The Reporting Wizard * Working with Sales Charts * Working with Sales Dashboards * Working with Sales Goals and Metrics

Leading end-to-end sales interaction with customers and managing sales internally within an organisation.