Business Format System The Approach/Contact New Associate Training Series.

Business Format System

Business Format System

The Approach/ContactThe Approach/Contact

New Associate Training Series

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The Approach/ContactThe Approach/ContactPurpose: To effectively contact a prospect

and set a date to attend the next Corporate Overview at the office, or alternatively a One-on-One home presentation in the next two or three days.

There are a number of methods you can use in the Approach/Contact phase. The key is choosing the most effective method given the circumstances.

Purpose: To effectively contact a prospect and set a date to attend the next Corporate Overview at the office, or alternatively a One-on-One home presentation in the next two or three days.

There are a number of methods you can use in the Approach/Contact phase. The key is choosing the most effective method given the circumstances.

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10 Points of Human Nature 10 Points of Human Nature 1. People are quick to jump to a conclusion.2. They're skeptical.3. They procrastinate.4. They set big goals.5. They're curious.6. They don’t think they can sell.7. They don’t like insurance salespeople.8. They would like to be their own boss.9. They would like to have a business of their own,

BUT….10. They all doubt that they ever could or would.

1. People are quick to jump to a conclusion.2. They're skeptical.3. They procrastinate.4. They set big goals.5. They're curious.6. They don’t think they can sell.7. They don’t like insurance salespeople.8. They would like to be their own boss.9. They would like to have a business of their own,

BUT….10. They all doubt that they ever could or would.

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Points to Remember in Making ContactPoints to Remember in Making Contact1. Show Enthusiasm.

2. Don’t Get into Extensive Question and Answers.

3. Bring the Person to the Meeting Yourself.

4. Whenever possible, Invite Both Husband and Wife.

5. Master the Invitation.

1. Show Enthusiasm.

2. Don’t Get into Extensive Question and Answers.

3. Bring the Person to the Meeting Yourself.

4. Whenever possible, Invite Both Husband and Wife.

5. Master the Invitation.

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Personal ContactPersonal ContactMastering a quality invitation is the proven method of avoiding the Scenario of Disaster. Remember, you must always control the point of contact.

SCENARIO OF DISASTERYour Enthusiasm Creates CuriosityThey Ask Questions You Attempt to Answer QuestionsYou Answer Wrong They Jump to ConclusionsThe Result is Failure!!

Mastering a quality invitation is the proven method of avoiding the Scenario of Disaster. Remember, you must always control the point of contact.

SCENARIO OF DISASTERYour Enthusiasm Creates CuriosityThey Ask Questions You Attempt to Answer QuestionsYou Answer Wrong They Jump to ConclusionsThe Result is Failure!!

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ContactingContactingThe following is a suggested flow to help you avoid the Scenario of Disaster. Keep a positive attitude and personalize the invitation. Your ultimate purpose is to Market the Opportunity.1. Establish rapport.2. Get their attention.3. Explain briefly who we are and what we’re about. 4. Make the corporate overview invitation.5. Get a commitment.6. Put them at ease.7. Overcome objections.

The following is a suggested flow to help you avoid the Scenario of Disaster. Keep a positive attitude and personalize the invitation. Your ultimate purpose is to Market the Opportunity.1. Establish rapport.2. Get their attention.3. Explain briefly who we are and what we’re about. 4. Make the corporate overview invitation.5. Get a commitment.6. Put them at ease.7. Overcome objections.

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The Approach/ContactThe Approach/ContactThe following section examines the most effective Approach/Contact methods: The Opportunity Company Script The Telephone Invitation Corporate Overview Invitation Script Field Training Contact Script

The following section examines the most effective Approach/Contact methods: The Opportunity Company Script The Telephone Invitation Corporate Overview Invitation Script Field Training Contact Script

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The Opportunity CompanyThe Opportunity CompanyThe “Opportunity Company” approach is

a script primarily for in-person contacts.WFG’s purpose is one that motivates and

helps us present the WFG opportunity. Learning how and why to present the opportunity and create vision stretching are two of the most powerful abilities you can develop.

The “Opportunity Company” approach isa script primarily for in-person contacts.

WFG’s purpose is one that motivates and helps us present the WFG opportunity. Learning how and why to present the opportunity and create vision stretching are two of the most powerful abilities you can develop.

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The Opportunity Company The Opportunity Company This approach requires you to be able to illustrate our two main objectives.

Objective 1 WFG is dedicated to helping ensure there is No Family Left

Behind by introducing financial concepts to middle income families typically overlooked by the financial services industry.

Objective 2 WFG is driven to revolutionize the financial services industry

by helping entrepreneurs start a business that can help change people’s futures.

So that the ability to present the opportunity is not complicated, we organize it in your mind. We begin presenting the business in two parts.

This approach requires you to be able to illustrate our two main objectives.

Objective 1 WFG is dedicated to helping ensure there is No Family Left

Behind by introducing financial concepts to middle income families typically overlooked by the financial services industry.

Objective 2 WFG is driven to revolutionize the financial services industry

by helping entrepreneurs start a business that can help change people’s futures.

So that the ability to present the opportunity is not complicated, we organize it in your mind. We begin presenting the business in two parts.

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The Opportunity CompanyThe Basic Approach The Opportunity CompanyThe Basic Approach

PART ONE of your approach:*Present the fundamental goodness of WFG – how we treat each other and what we do for the consumer. Appeal to the noble side of their character.

PART ONE of your approach:*Present the fundamental goodness of WFG – how we treat each other and what we do for the consumer. Appeal to the noble side of their character.

* See related documents for scripts.* See related documents for scripts.

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The Opportunity CompanyPart One – How we Treat Each OtherThe Opportunity CompanyPart One – How we Treat Each Other

“I am very excited about this company for a lot of reasons, but one of the most important to me is that this company knows how to treat people right. Our parent company has a philosopy . . . “Respect People, Make Money, and Have Fun.” They create an atmosphere of encouragement that is positive and they believe in you. They appreciate the people that they are in business with – they recognize them for their efforts, and they spend a lot of their time trying to make others feel good about themselves and their business. It is fun.”

“I am very excited about this company for a lot of reasons, but one of the most important to me is that this company knows how to treat people right. Our parent company has a philosopy . . . “Respect People, Make Money, and Have Fun.” They create an atmosphere of encouragement that is positive and they believe in you. They appreciate the people that they are in business with – they recognize them for their efforts, and they spend a lot of their time trying to make others feel good about themselves and their business. It is fun.”

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The Opportunity CompanyPart One – How we Treat Each OtherThe Opportunity CompanyPart One – How we Treat Each Other

“We are also doing something that is fabulous for the consumer. It makes me feel great to know that I am helping people – that I really get a chance to make a difference in people’s lives. It is not just a little thing that we do. We are teaching people what they need to do in order to manage their own financial futures, and when you can believe in what you do, know that it is right, and know that it helps people so much, you get excited about it!”

“We are also doing something that is fabulous for the consumer. It makes me feel great to know that I am helping people – that I really get a chance to make a difference in people’s lives. It is not just a little thing that we do. We are teaching people what they need to do in order to manage their own financial futures, and when you can believe in what you do, know that it is right, and know that it helps people so much, you get excited about it!”

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PART TWO of your approach:Illustrate what is in it for them. The key is to get people excited about a better quality of life than they have now in both material and non material ways. This must be communicated with enthusiasm, tone of voice and body language, which are more important than the perfect words.As you present this part of the business, watch or listen for their reactions. Their body language and facial expressions will usually tell you which things hit them the hardest and you will know to zero in on those things.

PART TWO of your approach:Illustrate what is in it for them. The key is to get people excited about a better quality of life than they have now in both material and non material ways. This must be communicated with enthusiasm, tone of voice and body language, which are more important than the perfect words.As you present this part of the business, watch or listen for their reactions. Their body language and facial expressions will usually tell you which things hit them the hardest and you will know to zero in on those things.

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The Opportunity CompanyPart Two – What’s In It for Them?The Opportunity CompanyPart Two – What’s In It for Them?

“This company has also given me a chance [choose from the following]

to build a business of my own, to be independent, to call my own shots, to be my own boss, to know that I am in the driver’s seat and that I am

controlling my own destiny.” “It is a great feeling. It has also given me the chance

to make money, to get out of debt, to save money, and just have peace of mind.”

“This company has also given me a chance [choose from the following]

to build a business of my own, to be independent, to call my own shots, to be my own boss, to know that I am in the driver’s seat and that I am

controlling my own destiny.” “It is a great feeling. It has also given me the chance

to make money, to get out of debt, to save money, and just have peace of mind.”

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The Opportunity CompanyPart Two – What’s In It for Them?The Opportunity CompanyPart Two – What’s In It for Them?

“It has also given me a chance to do things for my family that I have always

wanted to do – for us to be excited about the future, to know where we’re headed, to be able to travel and to have fun.

It is great to feel that I am in charge of my life and that I do not have to worry about politics or anyone holding me back.

Would any of these things interest you, too?”

“It has also given me a chance to do things for my family that I have always

wanted to do – for us to be excited about the future, to know where we’re headed, to be able to travel and to have fun.

It is great to feel that I am in charge of my life and that I do not have to worry about politics or anyone holding me back.

Would any of these things interest you, too?”

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The Telephone InvitationTo Your Warm MarketThe Telephone InvitationTo Your Warm Market

The following 7 points are a suggested flow to help you avoid the Scenario of Disaster. Keep a positive attitude and personalize the invitation.Your primary objective is to Market the OpportunityThis is your chance share with the prospect why you became involved with World Financial Group . When people hear about your goals, it sparks interest in them.

The following 7 points are a suggested flow to help you avoid the Scenario of Disaster. Keep a positive attitude and personalize the invitation.Your primary objective is to Market the OpportunityThis is your chance share with the prospect why you became involved with World Financial Group . When people hear about your goals, it sparks interest in them.

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The Telephone InvitationTo Your Warm MarketThe Telephone InvitationTo Your Warm Market

1. Get Their Attention. Determine the prospect’s willingness to have an open mind to a new business opportunity.

Find out what things are important to him. Let her know you are serious about your time

and theirs.

1. Get Their Attention. Determine the prospect’s willingness to have an open mind to a new business opportunity.

Find out what things are important to him. Let her know you are serious about your time

and theirs.

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2. Explain briefly who we are and what we’re about. Tell the prospect the company’s name and our mission statement. This is not the time to start answering questions. Stay in control and avoid the Scenario of Disaster.

2. Explain briefly who we are and what we’re about. Tell the prospect the company’s name and our mission statement. This is not the time to start answering questions. Stay in control and avoid the Scenario of Disaster.

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3. Make the corporate overview invitationThe corporate overview allows the prospect to see the opportunity presented in the most effective way. Tell her that the corporate overview allows her to:

Hear the story from one of the best and most successful leaders.

Meet other people who have affiliated with WFG. Have the proper time to hear the key points. See the powerful visual impact of the opportunity.

3. Make the corporate overview invitationThe corporate overview allows the prospect to see the opportunity presented in the most effective way. Tell her that the corporate overview allows her to:

Hear the story from one of the best and most successful leaders.

Meet other people who have affiliated with WFG. Have the proper time to hear the key points. See the powerful visual impact of the opportunity.

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4. Get a commitment Let the prospect know the days and times for the

next two corporate overviews. Get a commitment for which one is best for the prospect. Offer to pick him up.

Alternatively Clear the night before you invite (make sure she

has no schedule conflicts). Make a strong invitation for the next Corporate Overview. If she resists, schedule a One-on-One presentation.

4. Get a commitment Let the prospect know the days and times for the

next two corporate overviews. Get a commitment for which one is best for the prospect. Offer to pick him up.

Alternatively Clear the night before you invite (make sure she

has no schedule conflicts). Make a strong invitation for the next Corporate Overview. If she resists, schedule a One-on-One presentation.

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5. Put them at easeLet the prospect know the purpose of the meeting is to simply provide him with an introduction to World Financial Group. If he then wants to look into it further, there will be literature about WFG available at the end of the presentation. He does not have to make a decision at that time.

5. Put them at easeLet the prospect know the purpose of the meeting is to simply provide him with an introduction to World Financial Group. If he then wants to look into it further, there will be literature about WFG available at the end of the presentation. He does not have to make a decision at that time.

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The Telephone InvitationTo Your Warm MarketThe Telephone InvitationTo Your Warm Market6. Overcome Objections

Occasionally, in the course of the invitation, the prospect may begin to ask questions such as:

“What is it?” “What are you selling?”“Before I come, I’d like to know more.”

To avoid the Scenario of Disaster and maintain the integrity of the invitation, you will need a few choice responses to regain control of the conversation.Remind the prospect the purpose of the meeting is to put her at ease. If the prospect still doesn’t want to attend the meeting, try to set up an appointment for a one-on-one presentation in her office or home.

6. Overcome Objections Occasionally, in the course of the invitation, the prospect may begin to ask questions such as:

“What is it?” “What are you selling?”“Before I come, I’d like to know more.”

To avoid the Scenario of Disaster and maintain the integrity of the invitation, you will need a few choice responses to regain control of the conversation.Remind the prospect the purpose of the meeting is to put her at ease. If the prospect still doesn’t want to attend the meeting, try to set up an appointment for a one-on-one presentation in her office or home.

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Remember to avoid the Scenario of Disaster.If you start answering too many questions, it takes the edge off the prospect’s curiosity.

Master the Art of the Invitation and become a Mobile Inviter.

Now you should be ready to understand the psychology behind the Invitation Script andthe Overcoming Objections Scripts.*

Remember to avoid the Scenario of Disaster.If you start answering too many questions, it takes the edge off the prospect’s curiosity.

Master the Art of the Invitation and become a Mobile Inviter.

Now you should be ready to understand the psychology behind the Invitation Script andthe Overcoming Objections Scripts.*

* See attached documents.* See attached documents.

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Field Training Contact ScriptField Training Contact ScriptAll Associate Field Training program calls must follow the

approved script(s) and be conducted in the presence of the trainer.

In order to potentially capitalize on the “family, friends and acquaintance exemptions” allowed under the “Do-Not-Call” rules, we must follow these guidelines.

Please familiarize yourself with the specific state “Do-Not-Call” requirements and the associated procedures as outlined in the “Do Not Contact” section of the Selling and Building section of WFG-Online.com.*

All Associate Field Training program calls must follow the approved script(s) and be conducted in the presence of the trainer.

In order to potentially capitalize on the “family, friends and acquaintance exemptions” allowed under the “Do-Not-Call” rules, we must follow these guidelines.

Please familiarize yourself with the specific state “Do-Not-Call” requirements and the associated procedures as outlined in the “Do Not Contact” section of the Selling and Building section of WFG-Online.com.*

* See attached Field Contact Script.* See attached Field Contact Script.

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Multimedia Contact Multimedia Contact Today there are multiple ways of contacting people and introducing them to the World Financial Group opportunity, including using company-approved: Magazines / articles about the company DVD’s / videos Marketing materials Corporate announcement campaigns E-mail / PDFs Websites, etc. These and other company–approved materials can providea powerful method to pique the interest of a potential new associate or client.

Today there are multiple ways of contacting people and introducing them to the World Financial Group opportunity, including using company-approved: Magazines / articles about the company DVD’s / videos Marketing materials Corporate announcement campaigns E-mail / PDFs Websites, etc. These and other company–approved materials can providea powerful method to pique the interest of a potential new associate or client.

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The Approach/ContactThe Approach/Contact This business is a contact sport. This business is a contact sport.

Nothing happens until you Nothing happens until you contact someone.contact someone.

Give yourself numerous daily Give yourself numerous daily opportunities for success.opportunities for success.

This business is a contact sport. This business is a contact sport. Nothing happens until you Nothing happens until you contact someone.contact someone.

Give yourself numerous daily Give yourself numerous daily opportunities for success.opportunities for success.