We've learned that feedback can trigger a 'fight, flight, or freeze' response if not delivered carefully. The SBI (Situation-Behavior-Impact) model helps us provide specific, objective feedback to our sales team members.
Engagement Message
Let's practice applying these concepts to sales coaching! Are you set?
Type
Multiple Choice
Practice Question
Which of the following best describes the 'freeze' response when a sales rep receives feedback?
A. Arguing about the feedback's accuracy. B. Bringing lots of counter-arguments. C. Quickly agreeing to end the conversation. D. Going blank and being unable to process information.
Suggested Answers
- A
- B
- C
- D - Correct
Type
Fill in The Blanks
Markdown With Blanks
To make sales feedback specific, the SBI model uses:
- [[blank:Situation]] (when/where it happened),
- [[blank:Behavior]] (what you observed), and
- [[blank:Impact]] (the result).
Suggested Answers
- Situation
- Behavior
- Impact
- Intention
- Judgment
- Assumption
Type
Sort Into Boxes
Practice Question
Sort these phrases based on whether they promote psychological safety or trigger a threat response in sales coaching.
Labels
- First Box Label: Promotes Safety
- Second Box Label: Triggers Threat
First Box Items
