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Frontline Service and Upselling

Some purchases are necessary. Others are entirely emotional — and knowing the difference changes how you sell.

About the course

This 1-day workshop for frontline and counter sales staff uses the DISC personality approach to tailor upselling technique to each client type, alongside simple, high-impact customer care actions and referral-generation tactics. The result: staff who increase spend and loyalty without feeling pushy.

What it covers

Attitude and Aptitude

What it is all about. How to maintain a good attitude in times of stress

Determining Your Personal Vision

Identifying what it is that motivates you and identifying how much of that the client actually provides - a highly motivational module

Customers - their expectations

What do clients expect from us?

Emotional vs. Necessary Purchase

Identifying the different buying attitudes and the different techniques one can use to encourage more spending

DISC Approach from an Upselling Perspective

How to sell to which personality type

Simple Actions - Huge returns

Do sweat the small stuff when it comes to customer care

Major Do's and Don'ts

Understanding our multicultural society

Practical Tools for Dealing with both Easy and Difficult Clients

Communication tools to ensure that we are getting the full story across

Ensuring the Referral

Small but effective ways to get your clients to be your best sales people

Course outline (PDF)

Run it for your team

We can adapt Frontline Service and Upselling to your industry and your people’s real situations, and run it at your premises, at our venue or as a virtual workshop. We agree the outline with you before you order, and the rate per delegate drops as the group grows.