Sales Development School
The role of the Sales Development Representative is arguably one of the toughest jobs in sales. This intensive 10-week school is designed by industry leaders for new and experienced SDRs to give you the knowledge, skills, and attitude you need to surpass your targets, book more meetings, and generate more pipeline.
Course details
Enrollment type: On-demand
Open to: Executive and Associate Members
Landon Meyer, Instructor
Landon Meyer is building out the SDR program at Anomalo, a data quality platform that helps businesses trust their data and make better decisions. He supports five account executives, runs inbound and outbound campaigns, and leads events to generate qualified leads and opportunities.
He’s worked at multiple startups ranging from Seed to Series E. Coaching SDR’s how to stand out with their cold outbound is an area where he excels in. In addition, he’s helped over 300 people build their personal brand on Linkedin.
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Course curriculum
This course is designed for new and experienced Sales Development Representatives looking to refine their skills and advance their career in Sales Development.
Session 1:
SDR Mindset
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Support yourself mentally throughout your entire career by developing the right mindset now
- Seek constructive feedback, explore its meaning, and improve by acting on it
- Set intentional goals to achieve desired outcomes like booking more meetings and increasing conversion rates
Session 2:
Cold Emailing Best Practices
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Write effective email templates and follow-ups through personalization that increase opens, replies, and meetings booked
Session 3:
LinkedIn Best Practices
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Build your LinkedIn profile to resonate with prospects
- Leverage LinkedIn to prospect in an omnichannel approach
Session 4:
Making Meetings Stick
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Continue to add value once the meeting is booked, closing the priority gap (you need them, more than they need you)
- Use a pre-meeting drip campaign to increase your meetings held rate
Reduce and rebook time with “no-shows”
Session 5:
Cold Calling Best Practices
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Strongly open cold calls
- Maximize conversations and strategies to get your prospect talking
Session 6:
Video Messaging Best Practices
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Create impactful video content that captures prospects’ attention
Session 7:
Segmenting your Prospects
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Categorize prospects
- Create specific messaging for each segment
Session 8:
Design your Week
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Maximize your results by structuring your day effectively
Session 9:
Managing AEs
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Set expectations and avoid the common pitfalls that occur between SDRs and AEs allowing you two to work closely and seamlessly
- Use one or more of the 10 co-prospecting plays to create personalized prospecting plans for your target accounts
- Earn and keep the respect of your AE by staying open-minded, over-communicating, and being proactive over things you can control
Session 10:
Building an Account Plan
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Use the value pyramid to understand senior leads’ different levels and areas of focus
- Better speak to your organization’s value add by using a 4-tier mapping approach to identify features, persona, value, and strategy
- Uncover prospects’ strategic initiatives through SEC filings and Investor Relations documents
Expected Results
By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to:
- Book more meetings
- Increase conversion rates
- Generate more pipeline
- Meet targets more quickly, easily, and consistently
Course FAQ
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This program is included in the cost of a Pavilion Membership. Not a member? Join now.
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At this time, this program is open to Pavilion Members only. Join Pavilion to enroll for free.
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Enroll on demand at any time.
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Due to this course being on demand, you can participate in sessions at your own pace.
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We ONLY offer Executives the opportunity to get certified in On Demand offerings, and we currently only offer certificates for these Executive-level offerings:
- CRO School
- CMO School
- Enterprise GTM School
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