Indian Institute of Management Mumbai

Sales Leadership

Indian Institute of Management Mumbai

Operations and Supply Chain Management

About Programme

About the Program

This MDP focuses on enabling sales professionals to evolve into strategic leaders who can inspire teams, manage performance, and drive revenue growth in volatile and competitive environments. The program adopts an integrative approach—developing self-leadership, people leadership, and business acumen—using frameworks, case studies, and live interactions with industry leaders.

Programme Content

Module 1: Leading Self – Building the Foundation of Sales Leadership

Themes Covered:

The evolving identity of a sales leader
Self-awareness and emotional intelligence in sales
Personal values, leadership styles, and authenticity
Building resilience, grit, and adaptive mindset
Leading through ambiguity and market disruption

Module 2: Leading Teams – Driving Motivation and Performance

Themes Covered:

Creating high-performance sales cultures
Motivating diverse sales teams across geographies
Coaching and mentoring techniques for sales managers
Managing performance and accountability
Building trust, communication, and engagement
Aligning individual and team goals to organizational vision

Module 3: Leading Strategy – Driving Growth at Scale

Themes Covered:

Strategic thinking in sales: segmentation, targeting, positioning
Data-driven decision-making and sales analytics
Territory design and key account management
Building scalable go-to-market (GTM) models
Leveraging CRM, AI, and digital tools in sales
Cross-functional collaboration for growth execution

Programme Objective

Participants will be able to:

Build self-awareness and emotional agility to lead in uncertainty
Create high-performing, motivated sales teams
Design and execute scalable, data-informed sales strategies
Develop a customer-centric and growth-oriented mindset
Learn from real-world sales leadership practices across sectors

Pedagogy

Pedagogy:

Case-based learning (Ivey/Harvard cases)
Workshops & roleplays (e.g., coaching, feedback, negotiation)
Industry talks
Peer-based reflections and leadership journaling
Strategic planning toolkits and analytics walkthroughs

Programme Audience

Marketing Professionals, Industry experts

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Indian Institute of Management Mumbai

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