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Intermediate

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  • This Course Plus the Full Specialization.
  • Shareable Certificates.
  • Graded Programming Assignments.
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  • Welcome to Course 4 ? Sales & Marketing Alignment.
  • This course focus on what is considered by most academics and practitioners as the biggest challenge that sales professionals have to face.
  • As we discussed in Course 1 ? Effective Sales, strategy, and sales must be integrated to support a high potential for value creation through the sales functions. We also mentioned that strategy and sales integration can be supported by marketing functions.
  • The discussions then went through sales strategy supported by intelligence analysis (Course 2), sales models and frameworks to support sales planning (Course 3).
  • By the consequence, at this point of this specialization, you are in a good position to go further in the sales planning and management functions. And this is the moment to tackle one of the biggest challenges that most sales professionals must address with diligence ? Sales & Marketing Alignment.
  • The primary learning outcome of this course is to prepare you to apply concepts to support this alignment, with prescriptions and recommendations that contribute to improving the alignment. The improvement in the knowledge, competencies, and skills regarding sales & marketing alignment will contribute to increasing the potential for value creation from a strategic sales planning approach.
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Curriculum

MODULE 1 - Marketing Principles for Strategic Planning

Video 0 - Welcome to Course 4 - Why this Course is Absolutely Crucial to Anyone in Sales

Video 1 - How to Market a Mousetrap

Video 2 - Marketing Overview - A Brief History of Marketing

Video 1 - Pricing Impact on Sales - Pt 1

Video 2 - Pricing Impact on Sales - Pt 2 (Pricing Generic Strategies)

Video 3 - Pricing Impact on Sales - Pt 3 (Revenue Management)

Video 4 - Pricing Impact on Sales - Pt 4 (Improving the Pocket Price)

Video 1 - Place & Point of Sales

Video 1 - Promotion & Advertising Allowances to Sales Force

Video 1 - The Missing "P": The Role of Sales in Product Development

Video 1 - Module 1 Wrap-up session

Introducing the History of Marketing Theory and Practice

Should Salespeople be given pricing authority?

How to effectively avoid and handle objections based on value?

Price Elasticity 101: The Necessities and Your Pricing Strategy

The power of pricing

The Profit Leakage: The Price Waterfall

Book: Principles of Marketing

Book: Principles of Marketing. Chapter 13.1

Whitepaper "Friction Between Sales & Marketing in Channel Decisions" - C.Rodrigues

The Costly Bargain of Trade Promotion

What strategic role does sales play in product design and development - StartUp Sales. Quora, 2011.

Involve sales in product development - Jeff Lash. How To Be a Good Product Manager, 2007.

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Module 2 - Sales & Marketing Harmonization

Video 1- What Marketing Thinks About Salespeople

Video 2 - What Sales thinks about marketers

Video 1 - The Typical Conflicts - Harmonizing Sales & Marketing

Video 2 - The Typical Conflicts - Harmonizing Sales & Marketing - Interview

Video 1 - Sales & Marketing Harmonization Wrap-Up

Sales and Marketing Integration: A Proposed Framework

New Commercial Models: What's Working and what's not.

Sales and Marketing Integration: A Proposed Framework

Sales and Marketing Integration: A Proposed Framework

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Module 3 - A Checklist On Sales & Marketing Integration

Video 1 - Testing Your Company's Strategic Alignment

Video 1 - Types of Misalignment

Video 2 - Strategic Misalignment: Portfolio & Positioning

Video 3 - Misalignment: Value & S&T

Video 1 - Where does the misalignment reside?

Video 1 - Filling The Gaps in The Sales & Marketing Connection: Taking the Alignment to the Next Level

Video 2 - Filling The Gaps in The Sales & Marketing Connection: Communication

Video 3 - Filling The Gaps in The Sales & Marketing Connection: Structure & Processes

Video 1- A Checklist on Sales & Marketing Alignment - Module Wrap-Up session

A Simple Way to Test Your Company?s Strategic Alignment

The Ultimate Marketing Machine

Ending the war between sales and marketing

A Few Words About Jack Trout & Positioning

Ending the war between sales and marketing

Ending the war between sales and marketing

Sales and Marketing Integration

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Practice quiz to test your learning

Practice quiz - Lesson 3

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Module 4 - Strategic Sales Management In Action ? the journey goes on

Video 1 - Understanding the background

Rodrigo Antunes, Chief Marketing Officer speaks

Case: The Sales Point of View: Walter Miron

Instructions for the assignment and peer-review

Opti?: A Marketing & Sales Conflict on Choice of Retail Channel

Opti?: A Marketing & Sales Conflict on Choice of Retail Channel

Opti?: A Marketing & Sales Conflict on Choice of Retail Channel

Opti?: A Marketing & Sales Conflict on Choice of Retail Channel

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