How to Thrive in Sales During Crisis Times
by Ronnie Traballo
Seminar Learning Objectives
By the end of the seminar, participants will learn how to:
- Interpret shifts in customer behavior during crisis situations
- Reframe offerings as essential, risk-reducing solutions
- Apply trust-based selling approaches suited for uncertain markets
- Uncover and act on opportunities created by disruption
- Build a practical, crisis-ready personal sales strategy
Key Topics to Cover:
- The Reality of Crisis Selling
- How Customers Think During Crisis
- The Crisis Sales Strategy Framework
- Crisis Messaging & Value Selling
- Crisis Sales Playbook
- Pipeline management in downturns
- Handling objections specific to crises (budget cuts, delays, fear)
SPEAKER
Josiah Go
Chairman and Chief Innovation Strategist
Ronnie Traballo brings strong credibility as an international sales leader, strategist, and entrepreneur, with experience spanning corporate, consulting, and business ownership roles across Southeast Asia.
His background uniquely positions him to address the realities faced by modern sales managers:
Extensive experience working across ASEAN markets, managing culturally diverse teams, distributors, and clients in multiple countries
Deep exposure to both B2B and B2C selling environments, including:
Key account and project-based sales
Channel and distributor management
Consumer-facing and retail-driven models
Former corporate executive who rose from the sales ranks of P&G and Chevron, trained in structured, performance-driven sales organizations.
Awarded as the first and only Hall of Fame inductee from Asia of the American Society of Concrete Contractors’ Decorative Concrete Council, showing professional excellence and long-term stewardship
Currently leads and grows his own group of companies operating across Southeast Asia, giving him first-hand experience in:
Building sales organizations from the ground up
Managing regional teams and partners
Balancing strategy with daily execution and cash-flow realities
Ronnie teaches from lived regional experience, combining:
- Corporate discipline
- Entrepreneurial agility
- ASEAN cultural understanding
Participants learn from someone who has sold, managed, built, and scaled sales organizations—not just studied them.
