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KBD 2080 - Customized Consulting and Presentation

Credits: 2
Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab None
Course Description: This course addresses communication styles, selling philosophies, value-added selling, client relationships, product strategies, ethics, customer strategies, and conducting successful sales presentations for the kitchen and bath clientele. All course content is specifically designed for selling in the kitchen and bath design field. This course requires enrollment in Kitchen and Bath Design program.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): KBD 1010  or instructor consent.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Course introduction
  2. Adding value with sales demonstration
  3. Buying process and buyer behavior
  4. Client relationships and how to build positive relationships
  5. Close the sales presentation positively
  6. Communication style of clients
  7. Conduct successful sales presentation to class
  8. Customer strategies
  9. Develop and build a life-long partnership with client
  10. Ethics
  11. Features and benefits for specified products
  12. Manage a salesforce within a company
  13. Negotiating buyer concerns
  14. Personal selling and the marketing concept
  15. Product knowledge and product strategies in selling
  16. Selling philosophies
  17. Servicing the sales
  18. Value added selling

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. identify communication styles of clients.
  2. identify personal selling and the marketing concept.
  3. define sales productivity and how to increase sales productivity.
  4. identify selling philosophies and value-added selling.
  5. define client relationships and how to build positive relationships.
  6. identify industry-specific ethical standards.
  7. define the buying process and buyer behavior.
  8. demonstrate product knowledge and product strategies in selling.
  9. demonstrate knowledge of features and benefits for specified products.
  10. define customer strategies.
  11. create value with sales demonstration.
  12. close a sales presentation positively.
  13. recognize how to develop and build a life-long partnership with client.

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


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