Teva Respiratory Orientation Guide June 2014 | Page 25

Respiratory Orientation GuideQX8_Layout 1 11/20/10 8:31 AM Page 30 Gear 4: Promotional Messaging Gear 5: Objection Handling • Always state a consistent and approved Teva branding message while emphasizing the product’s features and benefits • Provides you with an opportunity to turn a negative into a positive • Focus on top impact issues of the customers • Determines if the provider’s statement is “real” or a “smoke screen” • Include features that are characteristics of your product • Anticipates/acknowledges the provider’s concerns or issues and handles them in advance • Include benefits that describe the value or advantage of the product’s features • Utilize the C-P-R technique to address objections (C) Cushion: Acknowledge the objection/issue of the provider (P) Probe: Clarify the providers objection (R) Respond: Provide answers to the provider’s objection/issue and then close or continue with the sales call 30 © 2010 TEVA Respiratory Health. All rights reserved.