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Respiratory Orientation GuideQX8_Layout 1 11/20/10 8:32 AM Page 43 Product Knowledge Behavioral Indicators: The demonstrated ability to acquire and leverage knowledge of the physiology, mode of action, features and benefits, and marketing tactics related to assigned products, competitor products and the therapeutic area of responsibility. • Demonstrates a detailed knowledge and understanding of fields of therapy for all promoted products. Selling Skills Behavioral Indicators: The demonstrated ability to acquire and leverage skills in targeting, planning and presentation to influence customer behavior/ decisionmaking. • Incorporates the relevant selling model and steps throughout all selling activities. • Demonstrates an understanding of the MOA and strengths/weaknesses of key competitors to routinely and effectively compare and contrast with promoted products. • Demonstrates initiative in learning new technical and competitive information and selling strategies, and incorporates them into sales call discussions. • Displays a thorough knowledge and understanding of relevant clinical trials and uses that information appropriately as proof sources. • Is cue conscious; demonstrates the ability to adjust and customize sales approach to effectively manage objections, inquiries and/or changes in focus of customer discussions. • Analyzes data and exercises appropriate judgment to target and prioritize sales calls and related efforts within the assigned geography. • Effectively creates an effective selling dialogue to move customers to increased education and product usage. • Effectively plans and executes promotional events. • Adjusts selling efforts, material distribution and budgetary allotment as necessary. • Routinely closes the sale and asks for business. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. NOT TO BE COPIED, SHARED OR DISTRIBUTED. 43