Efficient field service management

Managing, leading and motivating field service teams

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This training is held in German.
The field sales team is a key success factor for the company. It brings in sales, acquires new customers and retains existing ones. It must constantly adapt to changes in demand and customer requirements, while also being active, innovative and as efficient as possible. In this training , you will learn how to manage the field sales team in a performance and efficiency-oriented manner. You will develop individual key figures and work out solutions to find and promote employee potential.

Contents

Current Challenges for Field Sales Management

Planning and Organizing Field Work

  • Required team size
  • Optimal Organizational Structure 
  • Effective Leadership Structure

Measuring Field Service Performance

  • Key Metrics for Field Sales Management
  • Assessment of Team Performance: Acquisition, Customer Growth, and Maximizing Potential
  • Internal Benchmarking

Managing the Field Sales Force in a Goal-Oriented Manner

  • Working Efficiently with Performance Goals
  • Traditional Goals vs. OKRs in Sales

Leading the Field Sales Team

  • Challenges of Hybrid Sales
  • Dealing with (New) Work Schedule Regulations
  • Performance Optimization Through On-Site Support, Coaching, and Mentoring
  • A Generational Shift in the Field

Motivating the Field Sales Team in a Sustainable Way

  • Promoting and Maintaining Self-Motivation
  • Designing Performance-Enhancing Compensation Models
  • Evaluation of Compensation Structures

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

Your benefit

In this training you will learn,

  • how to manage the sales force in terms of productivity and profitability,
  • how to make your sales force fit for current requirements,
  • which key figures are relevant for your sales force management and what they tell you,
  • how you objectively assess, remunerate and motivate your sales representatives and
  • how you can sustainably increase performance through partnership-based cooperation in sales.

Methods

Seminar presentation, group/individual work, discussion of practical cases, exchange of experience, checklists.

Recommended for

Managing directors with sales responsibility, sales/sales managers, area/regional sales managers, field sales managers, sales controllers, office sales managers.

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Take the lead!
9 tips for prospective sales managers

Whitepaper: 9 tips for prospective sales managersWith the whitepaper "Team leadership and management in sales: 9 tips for prospective managers" you will find it easier to change roles from sales employee to manager. As a manager in sales, it is your job to make your sales team successful, create balance in the team and reduce errors. Prepare yourself for your new leadership role in the best possible way.

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10.12.2026
Munich
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Thursday, 10.12.2026

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29.09.2027
Hamburg
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Wednesday, September 29, 2027

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Thursday, September 30, 2027

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  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
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  • extensive working documents.
Participants will be charged directly by the hotel for their hotel accommodation. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
Booking number: 33330
€ 1.590,- plus VAT.
€ 1,892.10 incl. VAT.
Plan course
2 days
Limited number of participants
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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