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Blue Sheet Overview

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Strategic Selling® Strategic Analysis

The Blue Sheet is an electronic version of the Strategic Analysis Worksheet you learned how to
use in Strategic Selling®. A Blue Sheet is launched from the opportunity record in your CRM.

The Blue Sheet was designed to assist you in managing your opportunities for single sales
objectives. It continues the Miller Heiman GroupTM philosophy of interaction with thinking as an
easy to use, intuitive user interface, while linking to your organizations' customer
relationship/sales force automation contact management system. Real time data interchange
with real time results!

Fig. 6, Blue Sheet Overview

• Click here f or Toolbar Navigat ion inf ormat ion

• Click here f or inf ormat ion on Icons and t heir Funct ions

1. Opport unit y Det ails - Displays a summary of the basic opportunity information from your
CRM.
2. Single Sales Object ive - This shows what the sales objective is, the expected revenue figure
and the opportunity close date.
3. Adequacy of Current Posit ion - Enables you to assess how you feel about your probability
of success in this opportunity relative to this Single Sales Objective.
4. Compet it ion / Sales Funnel - Displays a summary of the Competition Type, Place in Sales
Funnel, and Timing For Priorities.
5. Specif y Compet it ors - This shows the known competitors with this opportunity.
6. Ideal Cust omer Prof ile - A predictive device to help you determine which customers will be
your best prospects and to distinguish them from the ones who will prove to be liabilities.
7. Buying Inf luences Involved - Directly relates to anyone who has a positive or negative
impact on your selling activity.
8. Buying Inf luence's Key - Win Result s - This shows the key win results for each buying
influence.
9. Buying Inf luence – How Well Is Base Covered? – Allows you to rate how the buying
influence feels about your proposed solution, and provide evidence to support the rating.
10. Summary of My Posit ion Today - Displays a summary of the Strengths and Red Flags.
11. Possible Act ions - Displays a list of all your possible actions.
12. Best Act ion Plan - Displays a summary of the Possible Actions flagged as Best Actions.
13. Inf ormat ion Needed - Shows additional information that may be needed to help
win/understand the opportunity.

When using the Blue Sheet on your mobile device then the responsive view is displayed as:

Toolbar icons are accessed via the three dots icon in the top right.
Fig. 6b, Responsive Blue Sheet mobile view

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