Pipeline Management training

Eleven microlessons, each under 5 minutes, on building a healthy sales pipeline, from setting the right goals to plugging leaks and handling rejection.

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About this course

What the Pipeline Management course covers

This course covers sales pipeline management in eleven microlessons, each under 5 minutes. It's built for sellers who want a predictable pipeline, and covers the numbers game behind every pipeline, setting goals you control, getting your stages right, adding more and larger deals, plugging leaks, speeding deals up, clearing out dead deals, protecting prospecting time, handling rejection and measuring progress.

Learning outcomes

What your people will be able to do

  • Explain how stage-to-stage conversion drives your sales numbers
  • Set goals around the activities you control
  • Define clear pipeline stages your team can follow
  • Add more deals and go after larger opportunities
  • Find and fix the leaks that slow deals down
  • Measure pipeline progress and recalibrate your effort
Course contents

11 microlessons

Each microlesson is a short, TikTok-style video lesson.

1Understand the Numbers Game of the Sales Pipeline
2Set the Right Kind of Goals for your Pipeline
3Get Your Pipeline Stages Right
4How to Add More Deals to Your Pipeline
5How to Go After Larger Deals
6How to Plug the Leaks in Your Pipeline
7How to Get Deals Flowing Faster
8Why You Need to Empty the Pipeline to Keep It Flowing
9Why You Need to Make Time for Prospecting
10How to Get Comfortable With Sales Rejection
11How to Measure Your Pipeline Progress

  1. Understand the Numbers Game of the Sales Pipeline: The numbers game behind a pipeline, and how stage-to-stage conversion works.
  2. Set the Right Kind of Goals for your Pipeline: Setting goals around the sales activities you can control.
  3. Get Your Pipeline Stages Right: Defining pipeline stages that help your team close more deals.
  4. How to Add More Deals to Your Pipeline: Building the habits that add more deals to your pipeline.
  5. How to Go After Larger Deals: The mindset and customer focus you need to win larger deals.
  6. How to Plug the Leaks in Your Pipeline: Raising conversion rates by fixing the leaks between stages.
  7. How to Get Deals Flowing Faster: Speeding deals up with better decisions and negotiation.
  8. Why You Need to Empty the Pipeline to Keep It Flowing: Clearing out deals that will never close, so the pipeline keeps moving.
  9. Why You Need to Make Time for Prospecting: Protecting time for prospecting so the pipeline never runs dry.
  10. How to Get Comfortable With Sales Rejection: Building resilience and habits that make rejection easier to handle.
  11. How to Measure Your Pipeline Progress: Measuring pipeline progress to forecast and recalibrate your effort.
Audience

Who should take this course

Who it's for

  • Account executives who manage their own pipeline
  • SDRs building the habits behind a full pipeline
  • Sales managers who review pipelines with their team
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Switching to 5Mins cut our online training time from 24 hours to 4 per quarter, and our live sessions got better. We kept 100% voluntary retention and saw zero drop-offs.

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We wanted our salespeople to have real conversations with customers, built on listening and reflecting. 5Mins takes the pressure off the people delivering the training. It's like the Duolingo of the corporate world.

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SalesSales & CS Enablement Marketing agency, multiple offices 2 weeks

between live sessions, with microlessons and discussion questions sent out before each one

  • Multiple offices and time zones
  • No full days blocked out for training

Blocking out a full day for training was never realistic. Now short lessons and discussion questions go out before each session every two weeks, so people arrive having already done the thinking.

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Your questions answered

Questions about Pipeline Management training

How long is the Pipeline Management course?

It's made up of 11 microlessons, each under 5 minutes. Learners can finish it in one sitting or spread it over a few days, and 5Mins sends reminders until it is done.

What does the course cover?

The numbers game behind a pipeline, goal setting, pipeline stages, adding more and larger deals, plugging leaks, speeding deals up, clearing out dead deals, prospecting time, handling rejection and measuring progress.

Who should take Pipeline Management training?

Account executives, SDRs and sales managers who want a fuller, healthier and more predictable pipeline.

Can I try the course first?

Yes. Request a free sample lesson and book a short demo with our team. After your demo, we'll share sample lessons with you so you can see the format for yourself.

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