Technical Sales - oil & gas and others
What you'll learn
- Articulate the value proposition of your product
- Close sales during a one-on-one presentations or meetings
- Highlight the benefits of your product to your customer
- Avoid sales presentation blunders
- Generate revenue for your organization
- Understand peculiarities of the upstream oil and gas sales
- Present complex data more effectively
Requirements
- Basic understanding of the petroleum industry
Description
This Technical Sales course will teach you technical, sales and soft skills that will help you become an exceptional presenter. The course will benefit the categories of professionals below:
Upstream oil and gas professionals
Professionals of other oil and gas streams
Technical professionals of other industries
Professionals whose duties include making business presentations
This Technical Sales course is designed for oil & gas technical professional as well as technical professionals in other industries. Gain practical knowledge from Patrick Akamba, a Senior Technical Advisor who brings experience in oil field operations and business development since 2007 with major international oil companies. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to articulate your solution's value proposition, manage customer relationships effectively, and make a significant impact on your career growth.
The course is divided into ten sections. In order to help you understand the concepts, there is a quiz at the end of each section that contains lectures. There are also assignments to submit, so that you receive feedback from the instructor.
The quizzes are mandatory. Although the assignments are optional, it is highly recommended that you record a video of yourself and submit each assignment so that the instructor review and comment. Instructor feedback is the most valuable aspect of your learning in this course because you will be able to work on your flaws and improve.
At the end of this this course, you will be able to:
Articulate the value proposition of your solution
Generate more revenue for your own business or employer
Manage customer relationships more effectively
Connect with your customer
Close more sales in one-on-one presentations or meetings
Make a greater impact on your career growth
Boost your self-confidence
Avoid presentation blunders
Who this course is for:
- Upstream oil & gas sales professionals
- Sales engineers outside the oil & gas industry
- Early & mid-career sales engineers, and fresh out graduates
- Professionals eager to improve their technical sales skills
- Anyone seeking to improve their business presentation skills
- Anyone seeking to manage their sales account better
Instructor
Alan Patrick Akamba is a Senior Technical Advisor and experienced petroleum engineer. He holds a Master's Degree in Petroleum Engineering from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada and has Project Management expertise.
Since 2007, Patrick has accumulated oil field, experience in the oil & gas industry for major international oil & gas companies. Moreover, over the years, Alan has delivered business presentation training in Canada and Russia for corporations such as CertainTeed, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and the SAS Institute.
Mr. Akamba provided career mentorship at the Society of Petroleum Engineers in Calgary, Canada.