The first course in the Sales Operations/Management Specialization, Account Management & Salesforce Design aims to introduce learners to a variety of sales methods. Students will gain knowledge on steps in strategic planning and sales management, responsibilities of a sales manager, kinds of sales operations, a recap of the personal selling process, and the concept of a buying center.
Este curso forma parte de Programa Especializado - Sales Operations/Management
Account Management & Sales Force Design
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Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
Semana
1Introduction and Overview
This module provides an overview of the key instructors for the specialization and an overview of this course as well as the other courses that make up this specialization.
8 videos (Total 68 minutos), 4 readings, 2 quizzes
8 videos
Instructor Introductions and Orientation to Sales Specialization9m
History of Sales - Part 17m
History of Sales - Part 24m
History of Sales - Part 35m
History of Sales - Part 44m
History of Sales - Part 57m
Q&A - Week 119m
4 lecturas
The Growing Power of Inside Sales10m
A Glimpse Into the Future: What Sales Will Look Like 5 Years From Now10m
6 Common Types of Sales Jobs: Which Is The Right One For You?10m
4 Areas of Essential Sales Skills10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 130m
Semana
2Strategic Planning and Sales Management
This module identifies the steps in strategic planning and how the sales function is involved in strategic planning.
5 videos (Total 59 minutos), 5 readings, 2 quizzes
5 videos
Strategic Plans6m
Porter's 5-Forces Model6m
Applying Porter's 5-Forces Model6m
Q&A - Week 237m
5 lecturas
Building A Customer-Obsessed Culture20m
Your Strategy Needs a Strategy15m
The Elements of a Successful Sales Business Plan30m
Five Steps to a Strategic Plan10m
Strategic Plan Template: What To Include In Yours15m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 230m
Semana
3Brief Overview of Sales Management
In this module, we will present a brief overview of Sales Management. Specifically we describe the seven tasks or responsibilities of a sales manager. and how that has evolved over time. We will also talk about the life of a sales manager and you will meet a real sales manager and learn how he got to the position that he has and what his day is like.
11 videos (Total 78 minutos), 5 readings, 3 quizzes
11 videos
Evolution of Sales2m
Sales Managers Jobs1m
What Does a Sales Manager Do?3m
Life of a Sales Manager4m
Skills You Need6m
Emerging Trends and Challenges2m
Pharmaceutical Sales Overview14m
Interview - Lee Hardesty from AstraZeneca23m
Summary - Week 339s
Q&A - Week 317m
5 lecturas
Sales Management Definition, Process, Strategies and Resources30m
The Four Phases In Sales Management Evolution15m
10 Management Skills that Make the Best Sales Managers Stand Out10m
A Day In The Life Of A Sales Manager10m
Emerging Trends in Sales Management15m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 330m
Semana
4Inside/Outside Sales, Buying Centers, and Overview of the Personal Selling Process
This module presents two kinds of sales operations: inside and outside sales. We also present an overview of personal selling and introduce the concept of a buying center.
12 videos (Total 63 minutos), 4 readings, 2 quizzes
12 videos
Inside Vs. Outside Sales6m
Buying Centers4m
What is a Sale?41s
Marketing Vs. Sales1m
Personal Sales34s
Personal Selling1m
Personal Selling Process4m
Sales Satisfaction-Dissatisfaction14m
Interview - Scott Wilkie from PwC9m
Summary - Week 42m
Q&A - Week 414m
4 lecturas
Inside Vs. Outside Sales10m
Major Sales: Who Really Does the Buying?30m
The Challenge of Selling to a Buying Center10m
Sales vs. Marketing - Marketing Always Changes10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 430m
Instructores
Michael F. Walsh, Ph.D.
Department Chair & Associate Professor of MarketingCollege of Business and Economics
Suzanne C. Bal
Teaching Assistant Professor, MarketingCollege of Business and Economics
Emily C. Tanner, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, MarketingCollege of Business and Economics
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Acerca del programa especializado Sales Operations/Management
Sales jobs span nearly every industry, from agribusiness and pharmaceuticals, to telecommunications and property management. And essential to sales is the management of the sales force. This course provides the knowledge and know how required for careers in sales management. Students are exposed to all facets of sales management, including organizing, selecting, training, motivating, supervising and compensating the sales force, territory management and administration and sales and expense forecasting. Also covered are typical sales management problems and potential solutions. As part of the course, you will meet a number of practicing sales managers who share their experience and knowledge. The learning outcomes are:
· Develop a plan for organizing, staffing and training a sales force.
· Identify the key factors in establishing and maintaining high morale in the sales force.
· Develop an effective sales compensation plan.
· Evaluate the performance of a sales person.
· Organize sales territories to maximize selling effectiveness.
· Evaluate sales and sales management strategies in relation to current legal and ethical standards of practice.
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