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A Guide to Getting Started (1)
Getting Started
A Guide to Getting Started (1)
Welcome! This video tutorial is a quick look at this learning platform, user navigation, and the recommended order of courses for the best learning experience.
Basic Contract Types
Origination Essentials
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Intro to Origination
Basic Contract Types
Develop an understanding of basic contract types including cash/flat price/spot, basis, delayed pricing (DP), and storage, along with when to use each contract type and corresponding NGFA terms and standards.
Collecting Vital Information
Customer Management
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Growing Relationships
Collecting Vital Information
This course details the vital information needed for effective customer management, including a tutorial on how to use the Origination Academy Prospecting Template.
Creating Your Own Profile(s)
Customer Management
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Effective Engagement
Creating Your Own Profile(s)
In this course, learn more about creating your own path to better understanding marketing profiles, key needs and engagement preferences of those unique to your segment.
Effective Prospecting
Customer Management
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Growing Relationships
Effective Prospecting
Prospecting is an essential component of the origination business. In this course, learn ways to prospect, the resources available to help you identify prospects, and best practices when executing.
Forming a Market Opinion
Customer Management
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Creating Value
Forming a Market Opinion
In this course, learn the importance of having a market opinion daily, various ways to form those opinions, and processes to relay them to your customers through telling your own unique story.
History of Futures Trading
Origination Essentials
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Intro to Origination
History of Futures Trading
Listen as Jeff and Tara discuss the evolution of trading at the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
How to Explain and Sell Pricing Tools
Origination Essentials
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Intro to Origination
How to Explain and Sell Pricing Tools
Listen as Jeff Fichtelman and Tara Deines discuss how to explain and sell pricing tools.
How to Use USDA and NASS Websites to Your Advantage
Origination Essentials
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USDA Reports
How to Use USDA and NASS Websites to Your Advantage
In this course, learn how to navigate USDA and NASS websites to access key market reports and data that will prove useful in your role of grain origination.
Inbound vs. Outbound Phone Calls
Customer Management
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Growing Relationships
Inbound vs. Outbound Phone Calls
Discover key differences between inbound and outbound phone calls along with best practices with execution and how to create maximum value through outbound phone calls.

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