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Mr Socrates.
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He's flying back to America, leaving tiptop trading.
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Is London team trying to work out how best to focus their business on the European market.
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Sorry to keep you waiting.
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I had to go to the airport with Mr Socrates to see him off.
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We had a good chat in the taxi and he said some very positive things.
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Oh, yes.
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Like what?
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Well, well, how nice English beer is.
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Yeah, but what about the European marketing strategy?
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What are we gonna do about that?
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Well, Anna is supposed to lead on that.
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I'm taking a more biscuit.
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Tory, hold control over it.
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A what?
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It means that you dual the work while he's all the biscuits.
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Do you mind, Tom?
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Now what I'm thinking is we put the feelers out, do some cold calling, see what people buying at the moment.
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Cold calling.
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But I like to be warm when I'm on the phone.
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No, Anna.
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Cold calling is when you call prospective clients.
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When they're not expecting you to tow, ask them something or to sell them something.
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I'm very good at calling people usually the hairdresser.
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So you're pool.
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Where do we begin?
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Who do we call first, track down some potential clients in Europe, see what they're buying now.
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See what they want in the future.
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Make them think it's our laser curved fruit that they want.
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But keep your cause brief.
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International calls are very expensive.
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Okay, Anna, it's time to cold call.
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What are you going to say?
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I don't know.
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Find someone's a call.
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Then be pleasant and polite when you call, Ask to speak to the person who deals with buying or purchasing.
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And then ask that person if they could spare a few minutes of their time.
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Okay, here goes.
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Let's have a look.
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Fruit growers, Fruit picking kiss Fruit traders.
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Fruit traders.
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International 00439 a 45544 Uh huh.
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Um uh, don't be surprised you call the company in France, they speak French.
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Just ask if it's OK to speak English.
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Oh, hello.
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Is it possible to speak to you in English?
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Ah, we Yeah.
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Great.
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Are you the person who purchases plastic fruits for your company?
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I am.
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How can I help you?
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Yes.
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Can you spare a few minutes off your time?
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I want to sell you some laser curved fruit.
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What?
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That's a bit direct.
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Anna, slow down and tell them your name and why you're calling.
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Find out something about them, maybe Say, I'd like to tell you about our great new laser curve fruit.
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Ask them how much plastic fruit do you buy?
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And at the end of the cold, say thank you for your time.
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We hope to hear from you soon.
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Give it a go and uh Okay.
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Um, hello.
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My name is Anna.
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How are you today?
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Good.
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Thank you.
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That's good.
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I'd like to tell you about our great new laser curved fruits.
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Our company is called Tip Top Trading, and we are the U.
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K s number one plastic fruit manufacturer.
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Andi.
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Well, we're so proud of our fruit that we've decided to let the rest of Europe enjoy two.
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Very good, Anna, We make our fruits using lace a curve technology.
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In fact, with just launched our best products ever.
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The imperial lemon.
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It looks so really You want to squeeze it?
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Demo has got the hang of this.
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She's on fire.
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I mean, she's doing really well.
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Her cold calling technique has really warmed up.
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She pitched the products now she needs DSL.
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So thank you for your time.
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I hope you may consider us When you next purchase some plastic fruit, we will start in the Consider your company.
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Well, we hope to hear from you soon.
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Goodbye, Tom.
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Tom, How are you getting on?
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Well, if that's what you think, you can shove your conquest.
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Hello?
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Hello.
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Oh, they've hung up on may.
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Really?
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He said the prospect fruit industry is in meltdown.
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Oh, uh, if I don't get any contract soon, I'll be fired.
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Well, this calls for teamwork, Tom.
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Tomorrow Tuesday, we're going to tackle this dusk together.
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Hurr A for Anna.
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Now she's sounding like a leader, and she's mastered cold calling by using some simple phrases like these.
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My name is Anna.
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Can you spare a few minutes of your time?
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I'd like to tell you about our great new LASIK left fruit.
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How much plastic fruits do you buy?
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Thank you for your time.
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We hope to hear from you soon.
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I know there's a call for you from someone in France.
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They want to talk to you.
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Have lemons.
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Sounds promising.