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Course 6: Handling Incoming Opportunities and RFPs

Course Overview

Not all opportunities are created equal. While proactive sales efforts drive the best outcomes, many deals come in as inbound requests, including RFPs and RFIs. This course focuses on how to evaluate, qualify, and respond to incoming opportunities strategically, ensuring you don’t waste resources on low-probability deals. You’ll learn how to assess whether an opportunity is worth pursuing, apply the green vs. blue space framework to incoming deals, and navigate RFPs effectively to differentiate your proposal from competitors.

Key Learning Points

  • Identify different types of incoming opportunities – Recognize where they fall in the sales cycle and tailor your response accordingly.
  • Develop effective response tactics – Learn how to qualify incoming requests, prioritize high-value deals, and avoid resource drain.
  • Apply RFP bid strategies – Understand when and how to respond to RFPs, ensuring alignment with decision-makers and maximizing chances of success.
  • Mitigate risks and leverage relationships – Differentiate from competitors by gaining deeper access within client organizations and influencing the buying process.

Course Curriculum

Iconic Selling: Handling Incoming Opportunities and RFPs

  • Types of Opportunities: Recognizing and Categorizing Incoming Requests
    06:02
  • Incoming Response Tactics: Qualifying and Prioritizing High-Value Opportunities
    09:59
  • RFP Bid Response: Strategies and Tactics: Winning Competitive Bids by Differentiating and Influencing the Process
    23:53
  • Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

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Level

Intermediate

Duration

55m

Enrollment Validity

Lifetime

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