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Behaviors for Information Savvy
Supporting the Sell Success Profile
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Entry/Mid Level
  Outstanding Behaviors
 
  • Asks thoughtful questions to gather information and insights.
  • In own line of business, knows what information to obtain from a potential customer, in order to be able to move forward in the sales process.
  • Knows when and how to present the customer with information that will have high impact and increase the chances of making a sale.
  • Recognizes opportunities for sales outside of own line of business and communicates these to other appropriate Wells Fargo sales professionals.
  • Notices patterns that may indicate ways to improve products and services and to expand the business.
  Marginal Behaviors
 
  • Has difficulty generating questions that would yield useful information for a sales process.
  • Lacks a clear understanding of all the information needed to effectively profile the customer for cross-sell opportunities.
  • Does not know when and how to present the customer with information that will have high impact.
  • Does not communicate sales opportunities to appropriate Wells Fargo sales professionals outside own line of business.
  • Fails to see ways to improve products and services or to expand the business.

Mid/Senior Level
  Outstanding Behaviors
 
  • In own line of business, knows what information to obtain from a potential customer, in order to be able to move forward in the sales process.
  • Knows when and how to present the customer with information that will have high impact and increase the chances of making a sale.
  • Skillfully asks questions that lead the customer to disclose information that is helpful in the sales process (e.g., decision makers and those who influence them; decision process).
  • Recognizes opportunities for sales outside of own line of business and communicates these to other appropriate Wells Fargo sales professionals.
  • Systematically reviews customer information to identify ways to improve products and services and to expand the business.
  • Effectively utilizes available technology to collect and analyze information to identify sales opportunities.


  Marginal Behaviors
 
  • Gathers insufficient information from a potential customer.
  • Does not know when and how to present the customer with information that will have high impact.
  • Has difficulty generating questions that lead the customer to disclose helpful information.
  • Does not communicate sales opportunities to appropriate Wells Fargo sales professionals outside own line of business.
  • Fails to see ways to improve products and services or to expand the business.
  • Does not use available technology to identify sales opportunities.

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