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Certification
overview
Too many characters, updated to:Unlock buyer psychology secrets and share them with your sales team to boost performance. This certification covers:
- The importance of buyer psychology in sales
- Techniques to influence buyer behavior
- Proven methods to integrate these insights into your sales enablement programs
Curriculum
Chapters
- What is sales enablement?
- What is buyer psychology?
- Why is buyer psychology important?
- How buyer psychology can help sales
- Challenges of buyer psychology
Chapters
- What you need to know
- Why you need to understand your buyers
- The buyer centre
- The bases of power
- What do your buyers want?
- The buyer journey
- Buyer psychology in the real world
- Fireside chat: Lyle Jacon, Sales Operations Consultant at TekAdvizr
- Bonus: Understanding your customer journey to reduce churn and increase retention - Leilani Carbonell, Senior Manager of CS and Greg Watkins, CS Team Leader at Tipalti
Chapters
- What persuades someone to buy?
- The triangle rhetoric
- Buyer personality types
- Buyer behaviour
- Cultural differences
- The principles of sales psychology
- What about influencers?
- Fireside chat: Crystal Crouch, Senior Manager - Product Marketing Insurance Partners at Motive
- Bonus: B2B and B2C applications - Alex Chahin, VP of Marketing at Titan
Chapters
- Know your product or service
- Have better conversations
- Using the right language
- Sales techniques
- Discounts - 50% off or BOGOF?
- The perfect buyer psychology sales
- Fireside chat: Phill Agnew, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Buffer
- Bonus: Understanding your customers - Laura Welch, Director of Sales Enablement at HP
Chapters
- B2B vs B2C
- Feedback loops (customers and company)
- Metrics
- Workshops and roleplays
Chapters
Chapters
Chapters
Chapters
Chapters
Chapters
- What is sales enablement?
- What is buyer psychology?
- Why is buyer psychology important?
- How buyer psychology can help sales
- Challenges of buyer psychology
Chapters
- What you need to know
- Why you need to understand your buyers
- The buyer centre
- The bases of power
- What do your buyers want?
- The buyer journey
- Buyer psychology in the real world
- Fireside chat: Lyle Jacon, Sales Operations Consultant at TekAdvizr
- Bonus: Understanding your customer journey to reduce churn and increase retention - Leilani Carbonell, Senior Manager of CS and Greg Watkins, CS Team Leader at Tipalti
Chapters
- What persuades someone to buy?
- The triangle rhetoric
- Buyer personality types
- Buyer behaviour
- Cultural differences
- The principles of sales psychology
- What about influencers?
- Fireside chat: Crystal Crouch, Senior Manager - Product Marketing Insurance Partners at Motive
- Bonus: B2B and B2C applications - Alex Chahin, VP of Marketing at Titan
Chapters
- Know your product or service
- Have better conversations
- Using the right language
- Sales techniques
- Discounts - 50% off or BOGOF?
- The perfect buyer psychology sales
- Fireside chat: Phill Agnew, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Buffer
- Bonus: Understanding your customers - Laura Welch, Director of Sales Enablement at HP
Chapters
- B2B vs B2C
- Feedback loops (customers and company)
- Metrics
- Workshops and roleplays
Chapters
Chapters
Modules
Modules
Modules
Our stats
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"Love the module, Improving your sales techniques. So important to getting back to the basics on knowing the product and using the right terminology! This is an unintentional gap we sometimes have with misalignment internally, not overselling ourselves."
Sarah Wester
Director of Sales Enablement and Operations
"SEC is doing phenomenal work bringing global enablement thought leaders together and driving value with new, yet proven, insights delivered by these leaders. The drive is for actionable insights that move the needle and I learn something new that improves me and my team's performance every time."
Petek Hawkins
Vice President of Revenue Enablement
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Leverage the collective expertise and proven success from the world’s leading sales enablement community. Our certifications are crafted with insights from top professionals at companies like Google, Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, and more—ensuring you’re equipped with strategies that drive real results.
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Your
instructors
Your instructor,
Chris Tran
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A tenured product marketing voice, Holly brings expertise across go-to-market strategy, messaging, positioning, and stakeholder management. While working in new application development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Holly also delivers thought-provoking ideas for GTM strategy in workshops, lectures, and two podcasts.
Her goal is to continue to build a strong awareness of the Product Marketing function, coach others how to apply critical thinking and strategic PMM frameworks, and mentor young marketers in their career.
Holly gets a kick out of solving problems with cross-functional teams and telling good stories.
Your instructor,
Lyle Jacon
With over 25 years of experience leading three companies and diverse departments, Lyle thrives in building, improving, and fixing processes. A seasoned expert in Sales Operations and Sales Enablement, he pioneers strategies aligning sales teams with evolving sales technology. Lyle excels in coaching and fostering team success, collaborating seamlessly across departments. His proficiency spans sales technology integration, leveraging various CRM systems, and driving relentless process enhancements. With a passion for success and a knack for creating smiles, Lyle embodies effective leadership and continuous improvement.
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Your instructor,
Chris Tran
A tenured product marketing voice, Holly brings expertise across go-to-market strategy, messaging, positioning, and stakeholder management. While working in new application development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Holly also delivers thought-provoking ideas for GTM strategy in workshops, lectures, and two podcasts.
Her goal is to continue to build a strong awareness of the Product Marketing function, coach others how to apply critical thinking and strategic PMM frameworks, and mentor young marketers in their career.
Holly gets a kick out of solving problems with cross-functional teams and telling good stories.
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Your instructor,
Crystal Crouch
Crystal is a seasoned Fintech/Insurtech Product Marketing Leader driven by a deep-seated passion for understanding and fulfilling customer needs. Her expertise lies in generating substantial momentum for new product launches through meticulous planning, development, and execution of brand, go-to-market, and CRM marketing strategies, all meticulously aligned with enterprise objectives.
Drawing upon data and analytics, Crystal is adept at driving informed business decisions and offering continuous recommendations to optimize marketing outcomes.
Your instructor,
Chris Tran
A tenured product marketing voice, Holly brings expertise across go-to-market strategy, messaging, positioning, and stakeholder management. While working in new application development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Holly also delivers thought-provoking ideas for GTM strategy in workshops, lectures, and two podcasts.
Her goal is to continue to build a strong awareness of the Product Marketing function, coach others how to apply critical thinking and strategic PMM frameworks, and mentor young marketers in their career.
Holly gets a kick out of solving problems with cross-functional teams and telling good stories.
Your instructor,
Phill Agnew
Phil is Senior PMM at Buffer. He’s a keen writer and avid public speaker with specific interests in product marketing, brand development, and entrepreneurialism. He also hosts Nudge, a podcast that helps marketers understand the science behind good marketing.
Your instructor,
Chris Tran
A tenured product marketing voice, Holly brings expertise across go-to-market strategy, messaging, positioning, and stakeholder management. While working in new application development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Holly also delivers thought-provoking ideas for GTM strategy in workshops, lectures, and two podcasts.
Her goal is to continue to build a strong awareness of the Product Marketing function, coach others how to apply critical thinking and strategic PMM frameworks, and mentor young marketers in their career.
Holly gets a kick out of solving problems with cross-functional teams and telling good stories.
Your instructor,
Alex Chahin
Alex Chahin has experience scaling hyper-growth consumer brands and developing innovative products/marketing strategies.
He's been recognized twice by Fast Company for mental health product innovation and comprehensive marketing. Business Insider named him a Top 20 Rising Star.
As Founder of Product Marketing at Hims & Hers, a fast-growing D2C telehealth company, he oversaw diverse health-related categories. Passionate about consumer psychology, he shares expertise via podcasts, LinkedIn, and conferences of up to 70,000 attendees.
His key strengths include brand building, product innovation, marketing strategy, and thought leadership in the consumer space.
Your instructor,
Chris Tran
A tenured product marketing voice, Holly brings expertise across go-to-market strategy, messaging, positioning, and stakeholder management. While working in new application development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Holly also delivers thought-provoking ideas for GTM strategy in workshops, lectures, and two podcasts.
Her goal is to continue to build a strong awareness of the Product Marketing function, coach others how to apply critical thinking and strategic PMM frameworks, and mentor young marketers in their career.
Holly gets a kick out of solving problems with cross-functional teams and telling good stories.
Your instructor,
Laura Welch
Laura is the Director of MADO Change Management at HP, bringing over 20 years of experience in marketing and product marketing to her role. With a strong background in training and enablement spanning over 15 years, she is known for her expertise in driving organizational change. Laura is also a professional speaker and TEDx presenter, captivating audiences with her talk "10,000 Miles: The Momentum of One Step". Beyond her professional accomplishments, Laura holds a 3rd Degree Black Belt in MMA and serves as a mentor for the Young Women's Association in Austin (YWA), empowering the next generation of leaders.
Your instructor,
Chris Tran
A tenured product marketing voice, Holly brings expertise across go-to-market strategy, messaging, positioning, and stakeholder management. While working in new application development at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Holly also delivers thought-provoking ideas for GTM strategy in workshops, lectures, and two podcasts.
Her goal is to continue to build a strong awareness of the Product Marketing function, coach others how to apply critical thinking and strategic PMM frameworks, and mentor young marketers in their career.
Holly gets a kick out of solving problems with cross-functional teams and telling good stories.
Your instructor,
Leilani Carbonell
Leilani is a visionary leader at Nium, where leadership and strategy converge to revolutionize global payments with a focus on instant, cross-border transactions.
Her journey in customer success is marked by a commitment to operational excellence, demonstrated during her tenure at Tipalti, where her team managed a portfolio generating $20M ARR with minimal churn and high customer satisfaction.
Leilani's mission transcends the corporate realm, embodying a people-centric philosophy honed from the classroom to the boardroom.
Her dedication to fostering a supportive culture is evident in her role as a board member of The Teaching Well and as co-founder of SIS Circle, reflecting her unwavering commitment to holistic well-being and personal growth.
By the end of the certification
you'll be able to...
Understand the psychology of sales
Train your sellers to understand how your buyers think, and use that to their advantage.
Discover the power of influence
Delve into the minds of your buyers and learn how to highlight the value of your solution.
Weave psychology and enablement together
Take your newfound learnings build sales enablement programs that pass that knowledge on to your teams.
What's
included
Industry-leading, community-led curriculum that covers the key areas of sales and buyer psychology - with nothing but expert intel throughout.
Cutting-edge insights from world-leading sales and buyer psychology experts on how they've achieved success - so you can tap into their learnings and expedite your own success.
Exam questions throughout to consolidate your learning, challenge your way of thinking, and ensure what you learn in the course is taken out into the real world.
Tried, tested, and vetted templates and frameworks ready to use right away to streamline your processes and work with peace of mind.
Create your own bank of tangible takeaways, bring them back to your boss, implement them right away, demonstrate instant ROI, and grow your career.
Access fireside chats, and bonus footage from industry experts. And apply practical tools and resources to implement effective buyer and sales psychology strategies.
Get officially Buyer Psychology certified and access the entire library of content for life.
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these resources...
With every single one of our certifications, you can get your hands on templates, frameworks, and toolkits. All are designed with the cumulative knowledge of our community to help you implement your newfound knowledge the very next day.
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Mentor program
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60+ templates & frameworks
450+ hours of expert insights
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Access to all future certification updates
Official certification if you pass the exams
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Exclusive PMM Leaders Summit
Leadership programs
Mastering leadership workshops
Peer-to-peer mentorship
Carefully curated peer groups
Leadership breakfast briefings & dinners
100+ templates and frameworks
500+ hours of OnDemand insights
Members-only events and community
Lifetime access to all course content
Access to all future course updates
Official certification if you pass the exams
Certification
benefits
Understand your prospects’ thinking to close more deals
Create better, more buyer-centric enablement programs
Discover the power of psychology in the sales world
Choose the wayyou want to learn
Our certifications can be taken in three different ways. Discover each of their unique benefits and learn in a way that suits you.
Comprehensive curriculum
Official certification
Real-time interaction
Instructor-led
Role play
Networking opportunities
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FAQS
This certification is for anyone who’s ready to master the science of buyer psychology. This certification will equip you with the confidence and know-how you need to understand your buyers inside and out.
The certification is 100% online and entirely self-paced. Once you enroll, you’ll work through the modules chronologically and be invited to participate in activities. At the end of each module, you’ll be presented with mandatory exam questions, and if you pass all these, you’ll become Buyer Psychology: Certified!
The certification content, activities, and exams will take approximately 3 hours to complete.
If you fail the first time around you'll be given the option to retake the exam. If you fail the second attempt, unfortunately, it means you won’t get the certificate. However, all’s not lost, you’ll have still learned LOTS and you’ll be given access to the certification materials for life - so you can brush up on the bits you slipped up on forevermore.
For life! One, one-off payment gives you unlimited to all the certification's content forevermore.
