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Cold Calling on the Telephone

Very few people LOVE to make "cold calls"; however, the reality is that in the current economic climate business to business telemarketing can be a very effective way to generate new revenue. During this hands on practical workshop delegates will get the chance to brush up on/or improve their outbound telemarketing skills. They will leave feeling confident and inspired to get on the phones.

Course Objectives

By the end of the workshop through discussion, exercises and role play scenarios delegates will be able to:

  • Discuss the benefits of effective telephone communication skills when calling new customers
  • Demonstrate customer rapport building techniques to improve call to /appointment order ratios
  • Identify key objections to their "pitch" and demonstrate techniques to manage customer objections
  • Harness the power of their personality when cold calling

Areas Covered

  • Understanding your customers
  • Communicating over the phone
  • Building rapport through asking the right questions
  • Developing your active listening skills
  • The power of you and your voice
  • Selling NOT telling
  • Getting past the gatekeeper
  • Overcoming objections
  • Buying signals
  • Closing for the appointment or sale

Target Audience

Ideal for any member of the team who routinely makes outgoing sales calls on the telephone to generate sales leads and make sales appointments.

Course Feedback

“Very informative. Nina was very easy to listen and relate to.”

“I found the course very useful. The thought of cold calling petrified me and now I am looking forward to doing it.”
 
“Well run, great trainer and really enjoyed the day.”

“Really enjoyed the course, it gave me a great insight to how to open/start a dialogue with the client without being pushy.”

“Really well run and informative session 0 I have learnt a lot from the day – thank you!”

Accommodation rate:  £52.50 per room per night B&B.  Please contact Sophie Costello tel no 0870 609 1146 SCostello@deverevenues.co.uk

Course Details

Course LocationMilton Keynes
De Vere Harben House
Course MapMultimap Link
Course Cost - Members/Partners£149.00 excl. VAT
Course Cost - Non Members/Partners£195.00 excl. VAT
DateThursday 14 Oct 10
Start Time09:30
Finish Time17:30
Course Duration1 Day
Course StatusAccepting Bookings
Max No.'s on Course16


Trainer: Ms Nina Lovatt
Telephone:01380 729296
Fax:
Email:nina@httraining.co.uk
Website:www.httraining.co.uk
Nina has been a freelance skills trainer since 2003 and specialises in sales and customer care workshops.  Prior to setting up her own training consultancy in 2003 Nina held senior sales and marketing positions with Sarova Hotels, The Eton Group, Conde Nast Johansens and IBM.  While studying for her Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing in 2002 Nina temped for a London based hotel booking agency and this experience means she is able to bring a unique perspective to her HBAA training workshops having viewed the booking and event process from three angles:
 
·        From the hotel and venue perspective
·        From the agency perspective
·        From the client perspective
 
Nina has recently created training programs for the following organisations:  The Tourism Skills Network South West, Tourism South East, The National Trust, Flybe and for many independent HBAA members.
 
Nina is an accredited Welcome Host Trainer and licensed Insights Discovery® practitioner. 
 
Nina currently runs HT Training with fellow HBAA trainer Rosemary Bannister, lives in Wiltshire and in her spare time is attempting to write a novel!
 


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