ENCON – module 2 sales & marketing : results pre-work survey

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Market segmentation and the concept of TAM SAM SOM is for you…?

Clear and used in my BU 5 / 45

11.11%

Theoretical knowledge, not used in my BU 5 / 45

11.11%

Vague knowledge, once heard of it 8 / 45

17.78%

Unknown, never heard of it. 27 / 45

60.00%

As an employee of your business unit (BU), you are well informed about the market analysis and customer segmentation with regard to your products and how Encon positions itself with your BU?

No 10 / 45

22.22%

1-2 times a year but not actively involved 23 / 45

51.11%

Customer segmentation is clear and my approach to a project is in line with Encon's positioning. 12 / 45

26.67%

The Marketing Mix and the four “P’s” are:

Unknown 15 / 46

32.61%

Vague knowledge 12 / 46

26.09%

Known but not actively used 18 / 46

39.13%

Known and actively used via product sheet or marketing plan 1 / 46

2.17%

The Customer Journey is clearly mapped out for our organization

yes 4 / 44

9.09%

Not enough 31 / 44

70.45%

No 9 / 44

20.45%

How influential are brand ambassadors in your own purchasing decisions (e.g. George Clooney for coffee, …)?

Not influential at all 16 / 44

36.36%

Somewhat influential 23 / 44

52.27%

Moderately influential 4 / 44

9.09%

Very influential 1 / 44

2.27%

How influential are brand ambassadors in the purchasing decisions of Encon prospects (references from employees of e.g. Belorta, Unilin, Aldi, etc.)?

Not influential at all 6 / 43

13.95%

Somewhat influential 14 / 43

32.56%

Moderately influential 17 / 43

39.53%

Very influential 6 / 43

13.95%

Do you consider yourself a brand ambassador for Encon?

No 1 / 43

2.33%

I would like to, but I don't know how 9 / 43

20.93%

Too little 16 / 43

37.21%

Yes 17 / 43

39.53%

What image do you have of a salesperson?

Other 41 / 41

100.00%

Which keywords do you associate with the function of a “salesperson”?

Other 41 / 41

100.00%

Have you ever had any sales experience?

Never 18 / 41

43.90%

As a student 9 / 41

21.95%

Junior sales experience (<5 years in sales) 7 / 41

17.07%

Senior experience in sales (>5 years in sales) 7 / 41

17.07%

Are you familiar with 'customer centric selling'?

No, unknown 21 / 41

51.22%

Other 20 / 41

48.78%

How familiar are you with the concept of Unique Selling Propositions (USP’s)?

Very familiar 9 / 41

21.95%

Somewhat familiar 20 / 41

48.78%

Neutral 2 / 41

4.88%

Not very well known 5 / 41

12.20%

Not known at all 5 / 41

12.20%

How confident are you in your ability to explain the technical features of a product to non-technical stakeholders (e.g. sales, marketing, CFOs, etc.)?

Very confident 3 / 41

7.32%

Confident 19 / 41

46.34%

Neutral 11 / 41

26.83%

Not very confident 5 / 41

12.20%

Not at all confident 3 / 41

7.32%

What do you think is the most effective way to bridge the gap between technical features of your product and customer needs in USPs?

Simplifying technical language 5 / 41

12.20%

Focus on how the product solves customer pain points 24 / 41

58.54%

Align with industry trends and standards 1 / 41

2.44%

Using real world examples 9 / 41

21.95%

Other 2 / 41

4.88%

I have already completed training in customer experience, sales and/or marketing?

No 24 / 38

63.16%

Other 14 / 38

36.84%

What are your expectations of this masterclass?

Other 38 / 38

100.00%