· 1.1 Overview of the Sales Executive Role
o Definition and Scope of Sales Executives
o Importance in Various Industries
· 1.2 Key Responsibilities and Skills
o Essential Duties of a Sales Executive
o Core Skills Required for Success
· 2.1 Communication Skills
o Verbal and Written Communication
o Effective Listening and Responding
· 2.2 Sales Techniques
o Persuasion and Negotiation Strategies
o Building and Closing Deals
· 2.3 Customer Relationship Management
o Developing and Maintaining Client Relationships
o Handling Customer Queries and Complaints
· 3.1 Understanding Your Product or Service
o Product Knowledge and Benefits
o Differentiating Your Offerings
· 3.2 Market Analysis and Targeting
o Identifying and Understanding Target Markets
o Analyzing Market Trends and Competitors
· 3.3 Developing Sales Strategies
o Crafting Effective Sales Plans
o Setting and Achieving Sales Targets
· 4.1 Techniques for Finding Leads
o Online and Offline Lead Generation Methods
o Networking and Referrals
· 4.2 Qualifying Leads
o Identifying High-Potential Leads
o Assessing Lead Quality and Potential
· 4.3 Building a Lead Database
o Organizing and Managing Leads
o Using CRM Systems for Lead Management
· 5.1 Creating Effective Sales Presentations
o Structuring Your Presentation
o Designing Engaging Visuals and Content
· 5.2 Delivering Persuasive Pitches
o Techniques for Captivating Your Audience
o Handling Questions and Objections
· 5.3 Following Up on Presentations
o Strategies for Effective Follow-Up
o Managing Post-Presentation Interactions
· 6.1 Mastering Negotiation Skills
o Strategies for Successful Negotiations
o Handling Negotiation Challenges
· 6.2 Closing the Sale
o Techniques for Finalizing Deals
o Overcoming Last-Minute Objections
· 6.3 Post-Sale Activities
o Ensuring Customer Satisfaction
o Managing After-Sales Support
· 7.1 Managing Your Time Effectively
o Prioritizing Tasks and Setting Goals
o Balancing Multiple Accounts and Responsibilities
· 7.2 Organizational Tools and Techniques
o Using CRM and Other Sales Tools
o Maintaining Accurate Records and Reports
· 7.3 Enhancing Productivity
o Techniques for Improving Efficiency
o Avoiding Common Time Wasters