Segment playbook

Outbound prospecting workflow for Education & Training teams

Education outreach works when you align with academic calendars and decision-makers. ProspectB2B keeps validation clean, cadences aligned to term cycles, and daily outreach clear.

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Where outreach fails

What typically breaks in outbound for Education & Training

This is where teams waste outreach: data is stale, validation is skipped, and follow-ups don’t match real buying cycles.

  • Outreach ignores academic term timing.
  • Decision-maker roles differ by department and are poorly tracked.
  • Cadences are too frequent during busy admissions periods.
  • Data hygiene slips after staff turnover.
Weekly execution

A simple workflow that holds up weekly

Use this day to day: validate leads, keep data clean, and only run cadences that protect your team from wasted outreach.

  1. Capture leads with program type, academic calendar, and department.
  2. Run cadences aligned to budget and enrollment windows.
  3. Track progress in Kanban from intro to program review.
  4. Review data hygiene after each term to keep contacts updated.
Messaging angles

Messaging angles that stay relevant

Student outcomes

Focus on measurable outcomes without making unrealistic promises.

Faculty alignment

Show how you support faculty workload and curriculum goals.

Budget clarity

Make the cost structure and adoption steps obvious.

Lead validation

Lead validation checklist for Education & Training

  • Confirm the department and program focus.
  • Verify the right decision-maker for procurement.
  • Check academic calendar or term timing.
  • Remove contacts who changed roles after term shifts.
Cadence example

Example mini-cadence

Keep touches concise and tied to timing. Adjust if the buyer responds.

  1. Day 1: Intro tied to program fit.
  2. Day 4: Share outcomes data or curriculum alignment.
  3. Day 8: Offer a short planning call.
  4. Day 12: Confirm timing for the next term.
Kanban tracking

What to track in Kanban

  • New
  • Validated
  • In cadence
  • Program review
  • Procurement
  • Closed
Next steps

Keep the workflow connected

Use these pages to align product context, pricing, and trust signals.

Product overview

See how lead capture, cadences, and Kanban CRM fit together.

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Pricing

Review the plan details and how pricing scales with lead volume.

Pricing

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FAQ

Questions from Education & Training teams

How should education leads be validated?

Confirm department, program type, and procurement decision-maker.

What cadence works for schools and training programs?

Short cadences aligned to term planning or budget windows.

How do we keep education data clean?

Refresh contacts after each term or staffing change.

How can we avoid wasted outreach?

Focus on programs with upcoming planning cycles and verified decision-makers.

What should Kanban stages include?

Program review and procurement approval are key.

How do education teams use ProspectB2B weekly?

Validate program timing, run cadences, and update review stages after meetings.

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