Listening is the skill that is critical for sales and business success. Effective listeners know strategies to send and receive the intended message. Most untrained listeners are unaware of the obstacles that interfere with effective communication strategies. Trained listeners listen for clues, know what the clues mean, and use the clues to improve understanding and communication in business.
This course is designed to explore the listening skill set that is critical for sales and business success.
Learning Objectives
- Discover strategies to make it easier for customers to hear you and your business message
- Discover what to listen for in your business communication so you are better able to achieve your objectives
- Explore how to avoid customer misunderstanding
- Explore what makes listening so difficult and how to avoid the obstacles to effective listening
- Identify how to address sources of noise in the listening process so you can maximize your business results
Last updated/reviewed: March 8, 2024
Included In Certifications
This course is included in the following Certification Programs:
17 CoursesEnterprise Selling Certification
- Sales Territory Management
- Selling Strategy: Before Prospect Contact Part 1 - Strategy Decisions
- Selling Strategy: Before Prospect Contact Part 2 - Selling From Strength
- Selling Strategy: Before Prospect Contact Part 3 - Developing Your Sales Process
- Selling Strategy: Before Prospect Contact Part 4 - How to Get the Meeting: Telephone Selling
- Rapport and Persuasion to Sell More and Shorten Your Sales Cycle
- Questions that Sell - The Simple A B C D Process
- Laser Listening: The Skill to Increase Business
- Power Persuasion Strategies: Influence a Customer to Buy
- Negotiating and Sales: Strategies and Skills to Close More Business
- The Sales Call Part 1: Preparation
- The Sales Call Part 2: Conduct a Successful Sales Call
- The Sales Call Part 3: Present and Reduce Objections
- After the Sale Part 1 - Create Satisfied Customers
- After the Sale Part 2 - Compelling Email Communication
- After the Sale Part 3 - Demonstrate Value
- After the Sale Part 4 - Effective Testimonials
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Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Intermediate
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
Company:
Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA
95113
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Maura Schreier-FlemingSales Consultant, Author