Prepare a focused phone-prospecting session.
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SELF-PACED SALES COURSE
How to Prospect over the Phone
Work through gatekeepers, voicemail, and the first conversation.
Created and taught by Derek Shebby
Self-paced trainingMake room for learning in your sales day
Practical by designConnect the material to your daily work
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FROM LEARNING TO DOING
What you’ll work on.
A focused part of your B2B sales toolkit. Bring the ideas into the next conversation you prepare for.
Work through navigation, voicemail, and decision-maker conversations.
Review your results and record your activity after the call.
INSIDE THE TRAINING
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Open a section to explore the existing lessons and resources. Find the part of the process you want to strengthen.
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01How to Cold Call over the Phone — Introduction3 lessons & resources
- How to Prospect over the Phone Introduction
- The Advantages to Prospecting over the Phone
- How to Cold Call over the Phone — Course Overview
02Part 1: Preparation for Cold Calling4 lessons & resources
- Preparation for Cold Calling Overview
- Preparation Part 1 — Goal Setting
- Preparation Part 2 — List Creation
- Preparation Part 3 — What Do You Need to Have with You?
03Part 2: The Cold Calling Process6 lessons & resources
- Cold Calling Process Overview
- Navigation Part 1 — Numbers Game Formula
- Navigation Part 2 — Navigation Process
- Navigation Part 3 — Creative Alternatives
- Navigation Part 4 — Voicemails
- Quiz #1: Cold Calling over the Phone
04Part 3: The Decision Maker Picks Up the Phone!4 lessons & resources
- DM Answers — Overview
- DM Picks Up Part 1 — Numbers Game
- DM Picks Up Part 2 — Your Talk Track
- DM Picks Up Part 3 — Common Objections
05Part 4: After the Call — What’s Next?2 lessons & resources
- After the Cold Call — Reviewing Your Results
- After the Cold Call — Logging Your Activity
06Summary2 lessons & resources
- Prospecting over the Phone — Course Summary
- Quiz #2: Cold Calling over the Phone
Based on the existing published curriculum .
YOUR INSTRUCTOR / DEREK SHEBBY
Sales experience.
Made practical.
Derek started in the field and grew into sales leadership. His 17 years in the Xerox sales organization—and 13 Sales President’s Club awards—shape the practical approach behind Modern Sales Academy.
Clear processes. Specific talk tracks. Tools you can bring into the work, then come back to when you need a refresher.
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This course is included in Modern Sales Performer. It is not sold separately.
Checkout opens on the live Academy. Review the current price and terms there before purchasing. Modern Sales Leader is a separate program.
BEFORE YOU CHOOSE
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What is included in How to Prospect over the Phone?
This course is part of the fourteen-course Modern Sales Performer collection. Choose lifetime access to the full collection, or access it through an active Outliers membership.
Is this live training?
This is self-paced, recorded training. Live classes and personal coaching are not included in a standalone course purchase. Explore the Academy’s live programs or membership options if you want ongoing support.
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How long do I have access?
A standalone purchase provides lifetime access to the purchased course or collection. Membership access continues while your subscription is active. Confirm the current price and full terms on Teachable before purchasing.
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