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The term “soft skills” may sound familiar and has traditionally taken a back seat to “hard skills” training. Not anymore (although both will always be needed) power skills (formally known as soft skills) are getting the recognition they deserve.
The term “soft skills” may sound familiar and has traditionally taken a back seat to “hard skills” training. Not anymore (although both will always be needed) power skills (formally known as soft skills) are getting the recognition they deserve.
So, what are Power Skills?
Power skills are essential, human skills that allow us to merge our ways of thinking and doing with others in various settings.
Power skills development is the NUMBER ONE training, companies and managers are looking for.
Some of the top power skills training companies are looking for are:
- Listening
- B2B sales
- Negotiating
- Communication skills (verbal & nonverbal)
- Influencing to act (persuasion)
S&P offers training on these power skills and more!
The biggest take-away? Sales is human. So above anything else, mastering power skills helps you put the human element back into sales.
“Enabling employees to develop power skills related to communication, collaboration, and change leadership is key to building an agile business and a strong company culture.” — Melissa Daimler Chief Learning Officer, Udemy
Welcome to the new era of power skills
What do power skills mean for you and your organization?
Here are the top areas where using power skills helps boost revenue while enhancing sales capabilities:
- Communication & Teamwork
- Leadership & Management
- Productivity & Collaboration
- Personal Development and Wellness
Check out this Udemy article to learn more!
The best sales training will improve the performance of an individual on average by 20%.
Let Us Help
Our key areas of focus at Sales and Presence are Psychology, Sales Knowledge, and Communication (verbal and nonverbal). We do that through:
- Corporate consulting, working with your company longterm
- Keynote speaking at events and industry associations
- Sales meeting trainings, adding value to your monthly/quarterly/yearly team meetings
- 1:1 training with team members
Energize your Q1 Sales Kickoffs with a memorable and impactful Keynote or Training. S&P is currently booking for Q1, let us help you give your team the support they need to kick off 2023.
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