Title: Performance Enhancement for Sales & Project Management - Overview of RainMaker –
1Performance Enhancementfor Sales Project
Management- Overview of RainMaker
2Agenda
- Current Status
- Introductions
- Overview of RainMaker capabilities
- Product Overview of RainMaker
- Summary - Next Steps
3Replicate Rainmakers
- What do top-producers or Rainmakers do well?
- 1. Qualify Sales Opportunities
- 2. Manage Qualified Opportunities to Closure
- 3. Communicate effectively with Decision Makers
41. Qualify -- 2. ManageQuality Proximity
Revenue Predictability
Markets
53. Communicate EffectivelyBuyer Views
6Real-Time Sales Guidance
- Rules-based guide through best practices
- 7x24 Analysis of Opportunities
- Each Opportunity is analyzed to determine if the
Rainmakers best practices are being followed - Sales rep is provided with prompts and
suggestions to improve their likelihood of winning
7Revenue by Phase All Solutions
Drill-Down
NOTE Highlighted cells illustrate the following
conditions CAP Score of 50 or less DRM No
ATB No.
8Sales Cycle Analysis by Step
For a Win, Selling Solution X
Days to complete each sales step (Example
start to completion of 1a 4 days)
Days from the completion of each sales
step to the close date? End of 1a to Close 74
Days
9Profiles in Action
Winning Profile
89 Winning In 23 Days
- Predictability
- True Probability of Close based on statistics
10Sales Coaching
- Compare progress through the sale with the
Rainmaker to identify coaching areas for each rep
Potential Coaching Areas
11Operational-ize Sales Project Management Process
- Best Sales / Project Management Practices
- Identify and capture Clients Best Practices
- Automate and deliver to entire sales force
- Incorporate existing sales and project mgmt
materials - Track, Measure and Analyze Sales Project Cycle
- By Account Manager, Solution, Market, Competitor
- Single Forecast based on statistical history
- Capable of managing multiple sales processes
12What RainMaker will Deliver to Account Managers
- Best Practices of top producers
- How to pick the best opportunities to pursue
- What are the fastest, most effective steps to
- Close a sale
- Manage a Project
- Real-time Sales Mentor
- Rules engine provides reps with guidance to
improve their position in each sale based on best
practices - Quarterback Game Plan
- Team based sales assign and track assignments
- Simplified Forecasting
- Centralized Pipeline / Forecast based on Client
metrics
13What RainMaker will Deliver toSales Management
- Improve Sales Productivity
- Objective qualification scores Account Managers
pursue opportunities with highest likelihood of
success - Best practices for action steps to complete sales
process and manage the project - Improve Forecast Account Plan Accuracy
- Based on Clients best practice metrics and sales
methodology - More accurate time line to closure for each
opportunity - Sales Performance Analysis and Coaching
- Analyze each opportunity for each rep vs. best
practices
14RainMaker Position
- Best practice sales methodology
- Interface with SFA
- No duplicate data entry
- Real time sales guidance
- Where can you make adjustments to improve
likelihood of success - Enhanced Revenue Predictability
- Using Clients metrics
Sales Methodology
SFA / CRM
15Maximize Client Yield