Sales Training Programmes

Effective sales training programmes are comprehensive systems designed to create lasting behaviour change and drive sustainable revenue growth.

Unlike a one-off course, a programme is a complete methodology that integrates skills development with coaching, leadership alignment, and reinforcement. It is an end-to-end solution for building a high-performance sales culture.

We design and deliver some of the best sales training programmes because we treat them as holistic change initiatives, not just training events. Our approach is built to solve the most common point of failure in sales development: the lack of a structured system for embedding new skills. This focus on long-term impact is a core part of our overarching Sales Training philosophy.

A sales team part-way through a structured training programme

Some of the world’s biggest B2B brands have benefitted from working with our team

Accenture
Bain & Company
Dell
Deloitte
Endava
EY
IBM
Inizio
Lockton
PwC
Enfusion
Genpact
Accenture
Bain & Company
Dell
Deloitte
Endava
EY
IBM
Inizio
Lockton
PwC
Enfusion
Genpact
Hollis
La Fosse
Lumine Group
Microsoft
PageGroup
RateGain
Thales
Veeva
WNS
Quantuma
Northern Trust
Roche
Hollis
La Fosse
Lumine Group
Microsoft
PageGroup
RateGain
Thales
Veeva
WNS
Quantuma
Northern Trust
Roche
12,000+
sales leaders and professionals trained
12 months
engagements self-funding within 12 months
10–15×
return on investment

Is this the right fit for your team?

This is a strong fit if:

  • You sell complex, high-value B2B solutions with long cycles and multiple decision makers
  • You want training tailored to your organisation and market
  • You have a team ready to learn and advance on live opportunities
  • Leaders are willing to reinforce new habits afterwards

This is probably not for you if:

  • You are selling low-value, transactional products at speed
  • You are looking for the cheapest possible half-day event
  • You have no capacity to reinforce the training once the workshop ends
  • You are unwilling to involve your leaders

We don’t just offer standard programmes.

We deliver sales training that works.

You’ll benefit from programmes built on the mindsets, skills and tools used by leading professionals in value-based selling. Our focus isn’t just on ‘what’ to do, we show ‘how’ to do it with practical simulations.

All programmes can be delivered in formats that fit your team’s needs and can be blended for maximum effect:

  • In-person workshop sessions for high-impact learning
  • Remote instructor-led training for global teams
  • Client specific video programmes hosted in client LMS

What defines the top sales training programmes?

The market is filled with options, but the top sales training programmes share a common set of characteristics. They are designed to create genuine transformation, not just a temporary boost in motivation. A world-class programme moves beyond the classroom to influence the daily habits and behaviours of your entire team.

Here is what defines a truly effective programme:

A Holistic, Not an Event-Based, Approach

The programme must cover what happens before, during, and long after any training workshop. Our Forty-20-40 framework ensures we create the conditions for success, deliver a targeted intervention, and then execute a robust reinforcement plan to make the change stick.

Deep Customisation to Your Business

The best sales training programmes are co-created with you, not delivered off-the-shelf. The programme should be tailored to your industry, culture, team-specific challenges, and strategic goals.

A Focus on Leadership and Coaching

A programme cannot succeed without empowering your front-line sales managers. The framework must include dedicated sales leadership training to equip your managers to coach and reinforce the new methodology effectively.

Clear, Measurable Outcomes

The programme must be directly linked to your business objectives. We work with you to define the lead and lag indicators that will prove the ROI of your investment. This is a central part of our sales performance training.

Our B2B sales training programmes for companies

Our sales training programmes for companies are specifically designed to address the challenges of a complex B2B sales environment.

Selling high-value solutions with long sales cycles and multiple stakeholders requires a sophisticated skill set and a consistent methodology. Our B2B sales training programmes are built on three core pillars:

  • Mindset: We build the winning mindsets that define elite sellers, including resilience, deep curiosity, and personal accountability.
  • Methodology: We provide a shared, value-based framework for your entire team. This common language for everything from qualification to negotiation ensures consistency and scalability. Find out more about our B2B sales training.
  • Execution: We help you install a 'Revenue Rhythm', a consistent cadence of coaching and review that embeds the methodology into your team’s daily workflow and drives accountability.

Corporate Sales Training Programmes: A Unified Approach

For larger organisations, our corporate sales training programmes are designed to create a unified, high-performing sales culture across different teams, business units, or geographies. The primary goal is to embed a consistent way of selling that makes success scalable and predictable. Programmes that run across several regions and business units are covered separately under enterprise sales training.

A well-designed corporate programme ensures that:

  • Everyone is speaking the same sales language.
  • Onboarding of new hires is faster and more effective.
  • Best practices are shared and adopted across the entire organisation.
  • Performance can be accurately benchmarked and managed across teams.

Our corporate sales training provides the structure and governance needed to achieve these outcomes.

Online sales training programmes for modern teams

In today’s hybrid work environment, flexibility is essential. We offer comprehensive online sales training programmes that deliver the same impact as our in-person sessions. These are not passive webinars; they are highly interactive, instructor-led workshops combined with self-paced learning and digital reinforcement.

We believe we offer some of the best online sales training programmes because we have designed them specifically for virtual engagement. This includes:

  • Bite-sized learning modules that fit into a busy seller’s schedule.
  • AI-powered learning tools to improve knowledge retention.
  • Virtual breakout rooms for practical application and role-playing.

Our online sales training solutions make it possible to upskill your entire team, no matter where they are located.

Traditional Providers vs. The Sales Coach Network

Choosing the right partner for your needs is crucial. Here’s how we stand out:

Traditional Training Providers
Narrow approach
The Sales Coach Network
Holistic approach
Traditional Training Providers
Focus primarily on training
The Sales Coach Network
Focuses on business outcomes and embedding change
Traditional Training Providers
Offer a broad range of services, often with limited specialisation in sales performance
The Sales Coach Network
Specialises exclusively in sales performance improvement
Traditional Training Providers
Provide standard offerings with inflexible tools
The Sales Coach Network
Develops bespoke programmes and tools based on detailed needs analysis
Traditional Training Providers
Deliver generic content by trainers
The Sales Coach Network
Delivers change by practitioners with real-world experience

Why partner with The Sales Coach Network?

Led by industry expert Les Bailey, our team of real-world sales practitioners helps sales professionals win more deals, faster.

Practical Approach

Our team consists of seasoned practitioners who actively engage in your sales processes, offering actionable advice rooted in real-world experience.

Experienced Team

Our experts combine extensive industry knowledge with proven techniques, ensuring your team is equipped to tackle real-world challenges.

Customised Solutions

We collaborate with you to co-create programmes that seamlessly integrate into your sales culture, driving meaningful and lasting change.

Flexible workshop formats built around your team

Every client is different, and so is every workshop. All workshops are delivered in the context of your team’s real-world challenges and delivered in-person or virtually.

1-Day Workshop

Get everyone equipped, aligned, and motivated by the core principles

  • Practical frameworks, skills and tools
  • Focus on real world application with hands-on practice and simulations
  • Ideal for skill building and leadership alignment
  • High-energy, high-impact
  • 24/7 access to online learning platform with over 80 self-directed videos and associated tools

Best for teams who want immediate traction and a shared foundation

From £12,000

Based on a group of up to 20 people

Most popular

2-Day Workshop

Go deeper, reinforce the learning, and build lasting internal capability

  • Everything in the 1-day, with added depth and breadth
  • Extended practice and feedback
  • Dedicated role-plays and real-world scenarios
  • Strong fit for team alignment and strategic resets
  • 24/7 access to online learning platform with over 80 self-directed videos and associated tools

Best for teams ready to go beyond awareness and build lasting capability

From £22,000

Based on a group of up to 20 people

Virtual Workshop

The same value for distributed teams, without the travel

  • Delivered across 4-6 live, instructor-led sessions
  • Interactive, camera-on environment
  • Breakout rooms for group activities
  • Spaced learning with meaningful assignments between sessions
  • 24/7 access to online learning platform with over 80 self-directed videos and associated tools

Best for distributed teams

From £12,000

Based on a group of up to 20 people

*Pricing varies based on team size, location, and any specific customisation.
Every engagement starts with a call to align on content areas and desired business outcomes.

What teams say after the training

"The Sales Coach Network don’t just deliver training; they’ve offered input on our strategy, internal processes and how we operate as a business. They are focused on driving a shift in the business, in whatever form that takes, and their approach is collaborative and consultative. Feedback from the programme so far has been excellent. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to others."
Louise W
Client result
300+
professionals trained

A two-day intensive workshop designed and delivered for over 300 sales and delivery professionals at a global technology company, focused on real, live opportunities, with a custom methodology rolled out across all regions.

Who delivers this?

Experienced practitioners, not presenters. The people leading your sessions have sold complex, high-value B2B deals, led sales teams, and built commercial functions of their own. They teach what they’ve done, not theory they’ve read.

That matters because your team can tell the difference.

Practitioners bring real examples, handle the hard questions in the room, and adapt the content to the deals your people are actually working. The result is training that sticks, because it comes from people who have 'carried a bag' and walked in their shoes.

The Sales Coach Network team

FAQs about Sales Training Programmes

A true programme is an ongoing process, not a fixed-duration event. While the initial training workshops might take place over a few weeks, the reinforcement and coaching phase is typically structured around 30, 60, and 90-day “prove it” plans. This ensures that the new skills are being applied and are delivering measurable results.

Talk to us about a programme for your team

Tell us what needs to change in your sales performance and we’ll show you how the programme would be built around it.