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The Ultimate Talk Track Workbook

A step-by-step workbook to build your B2B cold call talk tracks, value propositions, and elevator pitches from scratch. The hands-on companion to the Modern Sales Performer collection. Sales skill set #5.

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What is The Ultimate Talk Track Workbook?

Module 04 teaches the framework. This workbook is where you build your actual messaging. You'll walk through every component — what you do, what makes your offering special, why your client should care, who you can reference — and come out with a complete, personalized talk track ready for the field.

It's not just a PDF you download and ignore. Each section is a guided build-along with video instruction and a downloadable workbook template. Sales skill set #5 of the Modern Sales Performer collection.

Build a complete cold call talk track tailored to your specific offering and market
Articulate what makes your product or service genuinely different
Develop a reference story and case study you can use in conversations
Create a tailored message for different prospect types
12 lessons · 4 sections · downloadable workbook included
Taught by Derek Shebby — 13-time Sales President's Club Award winner
The Ultimate Talk Track Workbook — Module 05 of Modern Sales Performer

WHO IT'S FOR

Is this the right course for you?

✓ This is for you
You've learned the value prop formula in Module 04 and need to actually build yours
You want a structured, step-by-step process to develop your messaging
You're a manager building a consistent message across your entire sales team
You've been 'winging it' on cold calls and want to finally formalize your approach
✗ This isn't for you
You haven't gone through Module 04 yet — start there first
You already have a polished, tested talk track that converts reliably
You're looking for phone or in-person cold calling techniques — see Modules 07 and 08

COURSE CURRICULUM

What's inside — all 5 sections.

12 lessons. Each section builds on the last — a complete system, not a random collection of tips.

1
The Ultimate Sales Talk Track Workbook — Overview
2 lessons
Ultimate Sales Talk Track Workbook Overview
Here’s Your Workbook
2
Preparing to Deliver
3 lessons
Part 4: Who Can You Reference?
Part 5: Put Together a Case Study
Part 6: What’s Your Method of Engagement?
3
Building Your Foundation
3 lessons
Part 1: What Do You Do?
Part 2: What Makes Your Offering Special?
Part 3: Why Should Your Client Care?
4
Creating a Tailored Message
3 lessons
Part 7: Your In-Person Talk Track
Part 8: Your Over the Phone Talk Track
Part 9: Your Elevator Pitch Talk Track
5
Practice Makes Perfect
1 lesson
Part 10: Practice Makes Perfect

THE FULL COLLECTION

All 14 modules — in order.

This module is Module 05. The full Modern Sales Performer collection covers the entire B2B sales cycle — each module with its own completion certificate.

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Module 05
The Ultimate Talk Track Workbook
The complete library of talk tracks for every stage of the sales process — you are here
12 lessons
MESSAGING

YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Derek Shebby.

Derek Shebby

Derek Shebby

FOUNDER · MODERN SALES TRAINING

Best-selling course creator and sales consultant Derek Shebby spent 17 years as a top sales executive and sales director with Xerox Corporation. He was a 13-time Sales President's Club Award winner, coached hundreds of salespeople and sales leaders to excellence, and helped grow his local division from $40 million to over $100 million in annual revenue. After founding Modern Sales Training in 2017, Derek has trained 30,000+ salespeople worldwide. He currently coaches 150+ sales reps live every week and hosts the In Between Sales Calls podcast on Apple Podcasts.

REAL RESULTS

What reps are saying about the Modern Sales Performer collection.

★★★★★

"I crushed my sales quota, won rookie of the year, and have been promoted 3 times."

Greg Shin · Sales Director DIRECT
★★★★★

"Pure gold. It helped double our sales in just three months."

Michael G. · Founder / CEO G2
★★★★★

"After this course I was 100% sure what I am doing and why — it changed my approach completely."

Vlad R. · Import Department Chief G2
★★★★★

"Reps with 15+ years of experience said it got them back to basics in the best way."

Brad N. · President G2

PRICING

This module is part of the Modern Sales Performer collection.

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All 13 other modules — the complete B2B sales system
140+ lectures · Downloadable worksheets, scripts, and templates
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FAQ

Questions before you enroll.

Do I need to complete Module 04 first?

Yes — Module 04 teaches the Cold Calling Script and Value Proposition framework that this workbook is built around. Both are included in the Modern Sales Performer collection.

Can I buy this module individually?

No. This module is available exclusively as part of the Modern Sales Performer collection — 14 modules, 18+ hours of content. Learn more about the full collection →

Is there a downloadable workbook?

Yes. The workbook is a fillable template you download inside the course. You complete it while watching the video instruction.

How long does it take to build a complete talk track?

Most reps can build their first complete talk track in 60–90 minutes working through the workbook. The goal is one solid talk track, not a library of scripts.

Can my company reimburse me?

Many companies cover sales training as a professional development expense. Treas. Reg. §1.162-5 also lets individuals deduct training that maintains or improves professional skills. Ask your accountant.

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