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The Secret to Breaking Out of a Sales Slump
Goal Setting and Planning, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2022-07-26 Goal Setting and Planning, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2022-07-26

The Secret to Breaking Out of a Sales Slump

Trying to motivate a member of your sales team to break out of a sales slump? No matter their skill level, ambition, and work ethic, even the best...

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4 Prospecting Habits for Success
Prospecting Colleen Francis 2022-03-29 Prospecting Colleen Francis 2022-03-29

4 Prospecting Habits for Success

Let’s look a bit closer at those daily prospecting habits. There are four simple things you can do each day to refine those skills.

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There is No Excuse For This...
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-10-05 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-10-05

There is No Excuse For This...

When it comes to objections, there is no reason you should be unprepared to handle them.

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Top Sellers Treat Prospects Like This...
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-07 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-07

Top Sellers Treat Prospects Like This...

How much attention are you paying to the way your sales team is engaging with their buyers?

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One Bad Apple Does NOT Spoil the Bunch
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-19 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-19

One Bad Apple Does NOT Spoil the Bunch

Who you sell to is your choice. When you assume they're good, you will win.

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Why Sales Strategies Fail
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-07-29 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-07-29

Why Sales Strategies Fail

Have you ever put together a sales strategy which you believed to be near flawless, only to see it fail in the long run?

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Your Sales Team Needs This Key Trait
Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2021-06-29 Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2021-06-29

Your Sales Team Needs This Key Trait

Do your team members possess the key trait for sales success?

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The Problem With Perfection
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2020-12-26 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2020-12-26

The Problem With Perfection

We all strive to be perfect. But, there's a problem with perfection.

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These Reps Will Destroy Your Sales
Company Culture, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2020-03-17 Company Culture, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2020-03-17

These Reps Will Destroy Your Sales

There are simply "bad apples" out there, and they don't have to be unethical or criminal to create havoc in your sales team.

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Stop Delaying Things!
Observations from the ..., Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2019-10-15 Observations from the ..., Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2019-10-15

Stop Delaying Things!

The shorter you can make this time period, the less likely you are to lose the sale.

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Are You Hiring The Right People?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-05-28 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-05-28

Are You Hiring The Right People?

How can you ensure that you’re hiring the right people to join your sales team?

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How to Enhance Your Client Retention Success
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-02-19 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-02-19

How to Enhance Your Client Retention Success

Do you ever feel as though you're not doing quite enough for your clients?

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The Fastest Way to More Sales
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-01-22 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-01-22

The Fastest Way to More Sales

To grow sales, the mantra is generally to work harder, to grind more, or to double or triple the current efforts. But, the opposite might actually be true.

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High Sales Performance Starts With This...
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-01-08 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2019-01-08

High Sales Performance Starts With This...

This is the hidden secret behind high sales performance.

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Translating Your Goal to Theirs | Sales Strategies
Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2019-01-03 Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2019-01-03

Translating Your Goal to Theirs | Sales Strategies

Your team really doesn't care about your goals. Here's how to turn yours into theirs!

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What I'm Learning From My Work
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-08-07 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-08-07

What I'm Learning From My Work

Sales lessons are all around us.

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Put a Stop to Overselling!
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-07-03 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-07-03

Put a Stop to Overselling!

Get your sales team practicing this strategy, and you won't have to worry about how many sales your organization is losing due to the dreaded oversell.

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Why You Shouldn't Close Sales
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-06-12 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-06-12

Why You Shouldn't Close Sales

Did you just do a double take? Don't close sales...isn't that counter-productive to our sales success?

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Your Team Doesn't Care About Your Goals | Sales Strategies
Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2018-05-18 Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2018-05-18

Your Team Doesn't Care About Your Goals | Sales Strategies

Sales organizations need to be goal-driven. The problem is that your sellers don't care about your goals…

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You Need to Dump This Stereotype
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-04-05 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-04-05

You Need to Dump This Stereotype

Millennials in the professional world have been a hot topic for the past few years. It seems every second or third article online discusses how to communicate with them, what they seek in an employer and what gets them operating at their peak potential.

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Colleen Francis works your most important deals alongside the people who own them — accelerating what should close, expanding what has room to grow, cutting what isn't worth the cycles. Leadership gets a forecast it can trust. The team keeps the discipline for every deal after.

613-730-7700
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