Prospecting for Leads Like a Pro
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Recommended Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required for this course.
Course Overview
Prospecting is one of the keys to your sales success. Keeping your pipeline full ensures that you will continue to attract new business, and so your success today is a result of the prospecting you did six months ago. Today, you will become skilled at prospecting and learn the 80/20 rule. After today, you will know who to target and how to target them, and commit to do some prospecting every day through warming up cold calls, following up on leads, or networking. You will also build your personal prospecting plan and learn how to ensure your future by planting seeds daily.
Learning Objectives
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Understand the importance of expanding your client base through effective prospecting
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Learn how to use a prospecting system to make you more successful
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Identify target markets and target companies with the 80/20 rule in mind
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Develop and practice networking skills at every opportunity
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Develop, refine, and execute the art of cold calling
Course Outline
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Course Overview
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Pre-Assignment Review
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True/False Questions
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Multiple Choice Questions
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Targeting Your Market
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Eight Ways to Target Your Market
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My Target Market
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The Prospect Dashboard
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Prospect Dashboard Basics
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Q & A
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My Prospect Dashboard
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Planning with the Prospect Dashboard
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Setting Goals
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Why Is Prospecting Important?
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Networking
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What is Networking?
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Small Talk
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Public Speaking
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Trade Shows
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Regaining Lost Accounts
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Warming Up Cold Calls
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The 80/20 Rule
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It’s Not Just a Numbers Game
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Going Above and Beyond
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Personal Action Plan
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Recommended Reading List
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Post-Course Assessment