New one day courses at Columbia State’s Williamson County Campus
Solution Selling One Day Workshop
Over 1 million sales professionals, all over the world, rely on the Solution Selling® sales process and methodologies to differentiate themselves, not only by what they sell, but by how they engage with customers. For more than two decades, Solution Selling® has been the definitive approach for moving from selling products to selling and marketing high value solutions.
Recent independent research has demonstrated that companies that invest in Solution Selling® realize measurable, year-over-year sales performance improvement, including higher individual quota attainment, higher team quota attainment, increase in average deal size, and improved time to productivity.
Solution Selling Topics covered in the workshop:
- How and why buyer behavior has changed, making them more empowered than ever before
- How successful sellers, including the best of the best, align effectively with empowered buyers to produce consistently high results
- The three sales roles, or “personae,” needed to align with buyers, and when to employ them
- How to develop a personal brand built on situational fluency and expertise
- How to connect with early-stage buyers by using both social selling and traditional prospecting methods
- How to engage in valuable sales conversations that help buyers develop a clear vision of solutions to their problems
- How to collaborate with buyers to co-create and agree on solution value
- How to mitigate buyer’s perceptions of risk, in order to help them make a confident buying decision
- How to negotiate and close business while minimizing discounts and concessions
- How to evaluate sales opportunities and determine their quality
- How to implement and apply the principles of Solution Selling® on an ongoing basis
Facilitated by: Crinda Francke, ExecuTrain of Kentucky
Crinda Francke is President and CEO of ExecuTrain of Kentucky, with over 20 years of sales experience. Having worked with hundreds of Kentucky organizations to design, plan, and deliver their employee training programs, Ms. Francke has been involved in all aspects of employee development. Her vision has taken ExecuTrain from a company that focused on basic computer training into an organization that creates custom learning solutions.
Ms. Francke has been honored in the President’s Club of ExecuTrain Worldwide each year since 1998 and has consistently been at the top of the sales organization for ExecuTrain Worldwide each year. Former ExecuTrain system President Ross Stonecipher says of Ms. Francke, “With an entrepreneurial spirit and strong customer focus, Crinda and her team provide world class learning services to organizations of all shapes and sizes.”
Conducting Solution Selling Workshops around the country since 2010, Crinda is certified through Sales Performance International, the creators of Solution Selling ®.
Full Course Listing
| Date | Day of the Week | Campus Location | Class |
| 8/8/2017 | Tuesday | Williamson | Solution Selling |
| 9/6/2017 | Wednesday | Williamson | Excel Part 1 |
| 9/7/2017 | Thursday | Williamson | Word Part 1 |
| 9/8/2017 | Friday | Williamson | PowerPoint Part 1 |
| 9/14/2017 | Thursday | Columbia | Crystal Reports 2016 Part 1 (Day 1) |
| 9/15/2017 | Friday | Columbia | Crystal Reports 2016 Part 1 (Day 2) |
| 9/18/2017 | Monday | Columbia | Solution Selling |
| 9/19/2017 | Tuesday | Williamson | Customer Service |
| 9/20/2017 | Wednesday | Williamson | Excel Part 2 |
| 9/21/2017 | Thursday | Williamson | Word Part 2 |
| 9/22/2017 | Friday | Williamson | PowerPoint Part 2 |
| 10/3/2017 | Tuesday | Williamson | Excel Part 1 |
| 10/4/2017 | Wednesday | Williamson | Word Part 1 |
| 10/5/2017 | Thursday | Williamson | PowerPoint Part 1 |
| 10/6/2017 | Friday | Williamson | Communication Skills for Leaders |
| 10/10/2017 | Tuesday | Williamson | Solution Selling |
| 10/11/2017 | Wednesday | Williamson | Crystal Reports 2016 Part 1 (Day 1) |
| 10/12/2017 | Thursday | Williamson | Crystal Reports 2016 Part 1 (Day 2) |
| 10/18/2017 | Wednesday | Williamson | Word Part 2 |
| 10/19/2017 | Thursday | Williamson | Excel Part 2 |
| 10/20/2017 | Friday | Williamson | Customer Service |
| 11/7/2017 | Tuesday | Williamson | Word Part 1 |
| 11/8/2017 | Wednesday | Williamson | Excel Part 1 |
| 11/9/2017 | Thursday | Columbia | Communication Skills for Leaders |
| 11/10/2017 | Friday | Williamson | PowerPoint Part 1 |
| 11/13/2017 | Monday | Columbia | Solution Selling |
| 11/14/2017 | Tuesday | Williamson | Word Part 2 |
| 11/15/2017 | Wednesday | Williamson | Excel Part 2 |
| 11/16/2017 | Thursday | Columbia | Customer Service |
| 11/17/2017 | Friday | Williamson | PowerPoint Part 2 |
To register and for more information:
Visit http://bit.ly/CStateEWDCourses
Email WorkforceDev@ColumbiaState.edu
Call 931-540-1121
