Doug Terrell, Retired Head of GE's 43,000
Person Sales Organization
4.0
Success Stories and Credentials
4.1
Full Interview
4.2
How to Sell to Senior Executive Decision
Makers and Avoid the Commodity Trap of Lower Level Buyers
(includes quiz)
4.2.1
Part 1: Focus on the Revenue
Side - Make Money for Them
(includes quiz)
4.2.2
Part 2: Faster, Bigger Paybacks
than Your Competitors
(includes quiz)
4.2.3
Part 3: Becoming Part of
Customer's Planning Cycle
(includes quiz)
4.2.4
Part 4: How Being Better on the
Revenue Side Helps You be Better on the Cost Side
(includes quiz)
4.3
35% Contribution Margin on $47 Billion
in Services Revenue: How GE Avoids the Trap of Underrating
Services
(includes quiz)
4.3.1
"Selling a Few Parts and Repair
Services" vs. a Service That Reduces Generator Downtime from 6 Months to
4 Days
(includes quiz)
4.4
Essentials: The Weekly Sales
Pipeline / Qualify / Sales Activity Measurement / Forecast System
(includes quiz)
4.4.1
Bonus: Sales People Sharing What
is Working, Helping Each Other
(includes quiz)
4.5
Incentive Systems Work: How We
Increased Sales from $640 Million to $1.1 Billion in One Year, to $1.4
Billion the Next
(includes quiz)
4.6
Doug's Best Sales Person Development
Tools and Techniques
(includes quiz)
4.7
How to Get a Product / Engineering
Focused Organization Excited About Services
(includes quiz)
4.8
Performing Service as Promised is Your
Best Sales Person
(includes quiz)
4.9
Special and Extra Effort Services that
Keep the Customer for the Long Term
(includes quiz)
4.10
How to Find Your Technology / Process /
Quality Competitive Edge (Customers value it, competitors can't
duplicate it)
(includes quiz)
David Watson, former
General Manager, Services, Service Centers, GE Energy Aero Derivatives
Turbines
5.0
Success Stories and Credentials
5.1
Full Interview
5.2
How We Grew Services Sales from
$250 Million to $540 Million in Two Years at 35%
Contribution Margin (50% by
acquisition, 50% organic)
(includes quiz)
5.3
How We Identified Our Core Technology / Process / Quality Competitive
Advantage
(includes quiz)
5.4
Understanding the Core Competitive
Advantage: How We Reduced Customer Outages from 6 Months to 3-4
Days
(includes quiz)
5.5
Beating Competitors that are "Cherry Picking the
Spare Parts Business"
(includes quiz)
5.6
How We Structured
Services to Keep Customers for 5-10 Years
(includes quiz)
5.7
How Being Better at Core Technology /
Process / Quality Helps You on the Cost Side
(includes quiz)
5.8
How We Moved from Traditional, Commodity
Parts and Service to High Value, Long Term Services Contracts
(includes quiz)
5.9
How We Shortened Sales Cycles
(includes quiz)
5.10
How to Switch from a "Product / Engineering" Mindset to a "Services"
Mindset
(includes quiz)
5.11
How We Changed Our Parts Business Into a $540 Million, High Value, High
Margin Services Business
(includes quiz)
Scott Lear, Schneider Electric, Area Manager, Director, Bus Dev,
Automation, Control
6.0
Success Stories and Credentials
6.1
Full Interview
6.2
How Schneider Grew U.S.
Services from $24 million to $400
million at 32% Contribution Margin (over 15 Years)
(includes quiz)
6.3
How We Switched to Value Based Pricing (Away
from Traditional Parts / Service / Commodity Pricing)
(includes
quiz)
6.4
How We Grew a Three State Region's Services from $1.5 Million to $9.75
Million at 32% Contribution Margin in Four Years
AND Grew Total Sales from $78 Million to $120 Million at Same Time
(Shows Product Sales Gains from Doing Services Well!)
(includes
quiz)
6.5
How We Discovered Our Core Technical / Process /
Quality Competitive Advantage
(includes quiz)
6.6
How We Began Earning More Money from Services
Than New Equipment Sales
(includes quiz)
6.7
How to Move the Customer Away from Insane Focus
on Cost
(includes quiz)
6.8
How to Get Product Sales People to Sell Services
(includes quiz)
6.9
How to Win Two Out of Three Competitive Bids
(includes quiz)
6.10
How We Capitalized on Competitor's Tendency to
Always Propose New Equipment - Beat Them With a Service!
(includes quiz)
Bill Best, 31 Years with Heidelberg,
retired in
2009 as Senior Vice President responsible for $180 million+ in Services
Sales ($600 million+
total product and service revenue
in the U.S.)
7.0
Success Stories and Credentials
7.1
Full Interview
(Helps understand detailed service sales and execution around core
technology / process / quality competitive advantage)
7.2
How Heidelberg Grew U.S. Services Sales to $180 Million+ Over My 31
Years
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