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Overcoming the Dreaded “Let Me Think About It” Objection
Negotiation and Closing, Objection Handling Colleen Francis 2023-06-16 Negotiation and Closing, Objection Handling Colleen Francis 2023-06-16

Overcoming the Dreaded “Let Me Think About It” Objection

You’ve heard a customer say it: “Let me think about it.” Here’s what you must do next to overcome that frustrating objection.

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Sales Math You Can't Afford to Ignore
Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-11-08 Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-11-08

Sales Math You Can't Afford to Ignore

In order to be successful in sales, you have to understand sales math. What is sales math? It is about understanding your conversion ratios in two areas.

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Cold Calling Is (Still) Dead
Prospecting, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-10-18 Prospecting, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-10-18

Cold Calling Is (Still) Dead

The most successful sellers I know agree that cold calling is dead. Here’s why and the strategies they implement instead.

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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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Are You Solving the Wrong Sales Problem?
Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-06-28 Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-06-28

Are You Solving the Wrong Sales Problem?

Could you be solving the wrong sales problem? Is the culprit behind a lack of sales the real issue, or an easy "scapegoat" which is masking the real problem?

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How to Get Your Sales Team to Embrace Change
Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-05-31 Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-05-31

How to Get Your Sales Team to Embrace Change

Are you struggling to get your sales team to embrace change? Enabling your sellers with the best strategies and tactics is critical to success.

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One of the Best Strategies to Increase Closing Rates | Sales Strategies
Negotiation and Closing, Prospecting Colleen Francis 2022-04-29 Negotiation and Closing, Prospecting Colleen Francis 2022-04-29

One of the Best Strategies to Increase Closing Rates | Sales Strategies

I'm going to share with you one of the best strategies I know to increase closing rates. It involves getting more people engaged from your organization...

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Are You Pushing Too Hard?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-10-12 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-10-12

Are You Pushing Too Hard?

Are you pushing the sale too hard with your prospects and clients?

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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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NEVER Hire These Candidates
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-30 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-30

NEVER Hire These Candidates

Beginning another phase of recruiting or simply want to increase your hiring success?

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Get Clear on Your Prospecting
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-28 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-28

Get Clear on Your Prospecting

Are you clear on your prospecting?

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Make More Sales by...Being Healthy?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-23 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-09-23

Make More Sales by...Being Healthy?

Paying attention to your health and well-being is one of, if not the most important habit you can instill to maximize your results.

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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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Getting Your Sales Calls Returned
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-20 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-20

Getting Your Sales Calls Returned

Getting sales calls returned is almost always on a salesperson's mind.

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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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Always Be Retaining!
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-24 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-24

Always Be Retaining!

I don't know a single sales leader who finds hiring great new talent to be particularly easy.

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5 Steps to Stronger Sales Presentations
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-17 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-17

5 Steps to Stronger Sales Presentations

The best product in the world won't save the day if your sales reps are delivering flat presentations. 

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The Missing Step in Account Management
Account Management, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-15 Account Management, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-15

The Missing Step in Account Management

There's a step that's commonly missing in account management planning. Do you know what it is?

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The Power of Change
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-01 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-06-01

The Power of Change

Are you harnessing the power of change?

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Creating Winning Proposals
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-04-27 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-04-27

Creating Winning Proposals

Let's talk about how to frame your proposals in such a way that leads to greater results!

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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
1-877-364-2438 (toll-free)
colleenfrancis@engageselling.com

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