What Is a Mock Phone Call

In sales, a mock call is a dry-run for a sales call where a manager or interviewer — in character as a prospect or customer — plays through a sales call scenario with a rep to gauge their skills, give them situational practice, and identify areas for improvement.

How do I do a mock call?

  1. Put everything into acting like this is a real opportunity. …
  2. Prepare yourself for likely objections. …
  3. Be aware of your voice, tone, and body language. …
  4. Qualify the call to determine the best way to proceed. …
  5. Work on timing. …
  6. Don’t forget to close or prepare a follow-up.

What happens in a mock call?

In sales, a mock call is a dry-run for a sales call where a manager or interviewer — in character as a prospect or customer — plays through a sales call scenario with a rep to gauge their skills, give them situational practice, and identify areas for improvement.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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