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Tying Sales Math to Commissions
Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-25 Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-25

Tying Sales Math to Commissions

Have you tied sales math to commissions? A smart sales manager I recently worked with implemented this and his team started producing leads.

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Using Criticism to Maximize Sales
Goal Setting and Planning, Objection Handling Colleen Francis 2022-08-30 Goal Setting and Planning, Objection Handling Colleen Francis 2022-08-30

Using Criticism to Maximize Sales

If you want to maximize sales, use criticism! You’ve probably had to deal with professional criticism at some point (or often) in your sales career.

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The Importance of Time Off in Sales | Sales Strategies
Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-08-05 Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-08-05

The Importance of Time Off in Sales | Sales Strategies

Don’t underestimate the power and importance of time off in sales. I was on a call the other day with a client of mine who’s a great sales manager. He...

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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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The Surprising Way to Boost Your Sales Team's Morale
Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-05-06 Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-05-06

The Surprising Way to Boost Your Sales Team's Morale

Want to boost your sales team's morale? I don't blame you. Let's face it, the top sales teams have no shortage of morale on their side.

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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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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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Try New Things to Grow Your Sales
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-24 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-24

Try New Things to Grow Your Sales

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.

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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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Where Are Your Pinch Points?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-03 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-08-03

Where Are Your Pinch Points?

A lack of speed kills sales.

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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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Don't Be Afraid of Your Pricing
Negotiation and Closing, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-07-13 Negotiation and Closing, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2021-07-13

Don't Be Afraid of Your Pricing

Want to know the easiest way to lose control of the sales process?

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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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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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