

Practice Development & Services Delivery Management
Consultative Selling / Services Deal Making
Skills Management & Professional Development
Services Strategy & Plan Development
Consultative Selling / Services Deal Making
…Developing the Deal…Managing the Pipeline…
Selling services and business solutions is very different from selling
products. As more companies aggressively pursue the rapid growth
opportunities in services and solutions, a major challenge they are
faced with is their ability to rapidly close and deliver a high
percentage of these opportunities in a profitable manner.
…Value Based Consultative Selling Process…
Unique marketing, sales and delivery processes, as well as the
corresponding training & deployment, are required to create and manage
successful services & business solutions bids.
The INSIGHT Group has developed and delivered many engagements utilizing
industry proven methodologies and processes that address all of the
major elements of the opportunity management and deal making processes
for services and solutions including:
Consultative selling is not team selling….it is applying the best skills
and roles to a well defined selling process.
Value to the Client...
The core business process for any services business unit is the
Consultative Selling / Services Deal Making Process. Many
best-in-class services firms describe this process as their “services
business management processes. (SBMP)”
There is considerable client value and advantages for having The INSIGHT
Group help develop and customize your services sales and pipeline SBMP,
which will provide:
One consistent example of value our clients have realized is a reduction
of time to qualify opportunities and prepare proposals from a maximum of
20 days to an average of less than 5 days which has resulted in an
increased the number of quotes and improved win percentages.
These Consultative Selling / Services Deal Making offerings have proven
to be highly successful in many client engagements.
The Process...
The services business must be viewed not in terms of function or
division, but as a common comprehensive end-to-end process. The
Consultative Selling / Services Deal Making Practice includes several
customizable offerings including:
Critical success factors are addressed as part of these offerings….as
are crisp roles, responsibilities and process ownership including
continuous improvement management systems.