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Strategy Call Review

Call Review Template for Strategy Calls

Salesperson Name:
Date:
Prospect Name:
1. Pre-Frame and Objection Handling Setup (0-10 scale)
Set clear expectations for the call: ___
Addressed potential objections upfront (partner, think about it, money): ___
Explored the prospect’s buying process: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep effectively pre-frame the call to reduce objections later?
Example: Did they uncover potential decision-making roadblocks early?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


2. Connection and Rapport Building (0-10 scale)
Engaged the prospect with a warm and enthusiastic tone: ___
Reconnected with the reason they booked the call: ___
Built trust and rapport by personalizing the conversation: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep make the prospect feel comfortable and valued?
Example: Did they reference prior conversations or details to build trust?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


3. Solution Awareness and Ideal Outcome Exploration (0-10 scale)
Asked about the prospect’s ideal solution: ___
Explored what success would look like 6-12 months down the line: ___
Uncovered past efforts and challenges in solving their problem: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep ask open-ended questions to uncover the prospect’s vision?
Example: Did they identify what has prevented the prospect from achieving their goals?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


4. Future Pacing and Emotional Buy-In (0-10 scale)
Painted a clear picture of the prospect’s future success: ___
Explored how achieving their goals would impact them personally: ___
Probed for emotional drivers (e.g., freedom, impact, stress reduction): ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep help the prospect emotionally connect with their ideal outcome?
Example: Did they explore how solving the problem would change the prospect’s life?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


5. Cost of Inaction (COI) (0-10 scale)
Explored the consequences of not taking action: ___
Probed for emotional and practical impacts of inaction: ___
Used probing questions effectively (e.g., “How would you feel about that?”): ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep help the prospect understand the risks of staying in their current situation?
Example: Did they create urgency by highlighting the cost of inaction?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


6. Qualification and Need to Change (0-10 scale)
Clarified the prospect’s willingness to change their situation: ___
Explored why the change is important to them now: ___
Qualified the prospect’s commitment to achieving their goals: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep confirm the prospect’s readiness to take action?
Example: Did they uncover the deeper “why” behind the prospect’s desire to change?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


7. Transition to Solution Presentation (0-10 scale)
Summarized the prospect’s logical and emotional pain points: ___
Clearly transitioned into presenting the solution: ___
Aligned the solution with the prospect’s specific needs and goals: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep effectively connect the prospect’s pain points to the solution?
Example: Was the transition smooth and logical?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


8. Solution Presentation (0-10 scale)
Clearly explained how the solution works: ___
Highlighted the benefits and ROI of the solution: ___
Tailored the presentation to the prospect’s specific goals and challenges: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep focus on the prospect’s desired outcomes rather than just features?
Example: Was the presentation engaging and easy to understand?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


9. Committing Questions and Objection Handling (0-10 scale)
Asked for the prospect’s feedback and buy-in throughout the call: ___
Handled objections effectively (e.g., money, partner, timing): ___
Reinforced the value of the solution to overcome hesitations: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep address objections confidently and empathetically?
Example: Did they reinforce the prospect’s emotional and logical reasons for buying?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


10. Closing and Next Steps (0-10 scale)
Clearly explained the next steps (e.g., payment, onboarding): ___
Created urgency to move forward (e.g., limited spots, timelines): ___
Successfully closed the deal or scheduled a follow-up: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep confidently ask for the sale?
Example: Was the prospect clear on what happens next?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


11. Overall Communication Skills (0-10 scale)
Active listening and adapting to the prospect’s responses: ___
Maintained focus on the prospect’s needs and goals: ___
Used clear and engaging language throughout the call: ___
Notes:

Example: Did the rep demonstrate strong communication and listening skills?
Example: Did they keep the conversation prospect-focused?
Actionable Steps or Questions for Improvement:


Overall Call Rating: ___ / 110

Key Strengths:




Areas for Improvement:




Action Plan for Next Call:




Likelihood of Closing: ___%

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