Building and Retaining Customer Relationships Curriculum

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Description: 

Part 1 – Process and Strategy 

Building and Retaining Customer Relationships – Process and Strategy provides tools on how to start, manage, and execute a sales portfolio. This course explains the process and strategies behind the sales portfolio process, from prioritizing clients to making sales calls. It presents sales portfolio techniques and strategies that have been proven effective. Throughout the course, students will review how to recognize, classify, and prioritize clients according to sales potential profiles.  

Part 2 – Calling on Clients

Building and Retaining Customer Relationships—Calling on Clients explains how to use forms in the sales portfolio and apply other organizational principles. This course also teaches how to plan sales calls or contacts with portfolio clients. The strategic sales initiative in this course allows institutions to increase client satisfaction, promote client retention, and boost sales. 

Audience: Banking professionals who currently sell bank products to customers. Students attending this class should have a working knowledge of their institution’s products and services, basic sales techniques, daily planner scheduling, and tele-consulting.

Learning Objectives: 

After completing Part 1: Process and Strategy, students will be able to:

  • Describe the benefits of building and retaining client relationships through a well-managed portfolio and the steps associated with the portfolio process
  • Set criteria that support sales and client retention
  • Assess sales potential of clients and group clients in a portfolio  

After completing Part 2: Calling on Clients, students will be able to:

  • Organize a portfolio to support and track activity
  • Plan for starting a portfolio at work
  • Prepare for the initial contact with clients