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Foundations of Account Management
This foundational course sets the stage for mastering sales in the modern era by combining traditional techniques with cutting-edge AI tools. Participants will dive into the essentials of the sales process, starting with an exploration of basic sales principles, including identification of sales stages, channels, and approaches. The integration of Microsoft Copilot will be introduced as a transformative digital workflow partner that augments these traditional steps. Participants will learn to map sales processes manually and then use Copilot to enhance efficiency, comparing both methods to understand where AI adds the most value. Learners will also be introduced to communication techniques crucial for sales success, employing AI to enhance verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Personalized content creation becomes a focal point, as participants leverage AI to craft unique sales messages tailored to customer needs. Through various activities, learners will construct a foundational understanding of how AI can streamline sales operations, preparing them for more advanced applications in later courses.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Microsoft
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Microsoft.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$137
Total Est. Investment
$137
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Foundations of Account Management program at Microsoft are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.