Carolina
PSE
Marketing
Sales
Sailing
100

Who is the mens basketball coach? 

Lamont Paris 

100

What majors is PSE open to?

 ALL majors

100

What is SEO?

Search Engine Optimization 

100

This is the process of identifying potential customers who may be interested in a product or service



Prospecting

100

The front of a boat is called the…

The bow

200

What year was the University of South Carolina founded in?

1801

200

When is Founders Day?

May 14, 1952

200

What are the 4 P's of Marketing?

Product, Price, Place, and Promotion

200

When a salesperson calls or contacts someone who has never expressed interest before, this outreach is called a…

Cold call

200

This is the tall vertical pole that holds up the sails

The mast 

300

What is the oldest part of campus?

The Horseshoe?

300

When was PSE first chartered at USC?

1966

300

This system helps businesses manage interactions with current and potential customers by organizing data, tracking communications, and automating sales or support processes

CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system

300

This stage in the sales process involves answering questions or concerns the customer has before buying

Handling objections 

300

When you face forward on a boat, this is the right side

Starboard

400

What year was Russell House built?

1954

400

Name 5 of the 12 PSE values 

Faith, Knowledge, Work, Skill, Wisdom, Honor, Competition, Sincerity, Belief, Character, Ethics, Confidence

400

This brand took over a small town in Kentucky for a weekend and rebranded everything — stores, street signs, even the water tower — all to promote its frozen drink

7-Eleven

400

A salesperson uses this when they focus on solving the customer’s problems rather than just listing product features

Consultative selling

400

This small boat often pulls larger boats or is used to reach shore

Dinghy 

500

How many campuses does USC have? (including flagship)

8

500

Why were the letters ΠΣΕ chosen?

They were chosen to represent the members of the fraternity:

Prospective Sales Executives (collegiate)

Preparers of Sales Executives (educators)

Professional Sales Executives (alumni, partner, associates)

500

This bias happens when respondents answer survey questions in a way they believe will be viewed favorably by others, rather than truthfully.

Social desirability bias 

500

This metric, abbreviated as CLV, estimates the total revenue a business can expect from a single customer over the entire duration of their relationship

Customer Lifetime Value

500

This rope is used to raise and lower the sails




Halyard