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Got a Plan B?
Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2025-12-08 Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2025-12-08

Got a Plan B?

Plans are great—until reality hits. In this video, I explain why flexibility beats preparation and how to build resilience into your sales strategy.

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Muscle-Up Your Prospecting
Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2025-10-29 Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2025-10-29

Muscle-Up Your Prospecting

You must treat prospecting like a muscle that you exercise and flex every day.

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4X Pipeline Is The New Normal
Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2025-10-15 Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2025-10-15

4X Pipeline Is The New Normal

The old “2–3X pipeline” rule is dead. In today’s market, 4X is the new normal. Here’s why your future success depends on it.

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The #1 Factor for Success
Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2025-02-18 Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2025-02-18

The #1 Factor for Success

Let's cut through the clutter and get straight to what turns sales plans into closed deals.

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Why You Need to Pace Yourself
Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2024-03-25 Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2024-03-25

Why You Need to Pace Yourself

Don't make these common mistakes during the end of the quarter rush. It's time to build a solid, equal, and paced result month after month for long-term success

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These are the Metrics that Matter
Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2023-11-20 Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2023-11-20

These are the Metrics that Matter

Forget about vanity metrics like likes and impressions. There are just four metrics that truly matter and can drive the success of your business.

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Action Today will De-Risk Tomorrow
Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2023-11-15 Goal Setting and Planning, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2023-11-15

Action Today will De-Risk Tomorrow

Uncertain times call for strategic action. Decision-makers are jittery, but you have the opportunity to outmaneuver the chaos. Focus on what you can control.

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New sales target? Here's what to do next...
Account Management, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2023-11-13 Account Management, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2023-11-13

New sales target? Here's what to do next...

Getting a new sales target can be overwhelming - especially if it's higher. Here is what you need to do to embrace and succeed with your new goal!

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Your Sales Plan Isn't What You Think
Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2021-05-27 Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2021-05-27

Your Sales Plan Isn't What You Think

Copying your competitors isn’ a plan - at least not one that will work…

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Don't Forget Your Accomplishments!
Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2021-05-18 Observations from the ..., Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2021-05-18

Don't Forget Your Accomplishments!

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Gatekeepers Are Your Responsibility
Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2021-05-14 Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2021-05-14

Gatekeepers Are Your Responsibility

Good deals get stuck when you lack access to the right people to successfully close a sale. There are two ways that lack of access occurs.

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Flexibility: The Key to Success?
Goal Setting and Planning, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2020-12-23 Goal Setting and Planning, Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2020-12-23

Flexibility: The Key to Success?

Could flexibility be the secret to success in 2021?

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How to Set Sales Targets in Uncertain Times
Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2020-11-20 Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2020-11-20

How to Set Sales Targets in Uncertain Times

Salespeople, business leaders, and shareholders thrive on having reliable and realistic sales targets. Without them, you can’t possibly gauge performance.

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Your December To-Do List | Sales Strategies
Observations from the ..., Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2019-12-13 Observations from the ..., Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2019-12-13

Your December To-Do List | Sales Strategies

December is a great time to be meeting with customers, showcasing your value, finishing last minute projects, and planning for the next year.

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Are You Giving Up Too Soon? | Sales Strategies
Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2019-11-01 Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2019-11-01

Are You Giving Up Too Soon? | Sales Strategies

I want you to pay attention to persistence because far too many salespeople give up too early.

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Tomorrow's Deal Depends on Value Today | Sales Strategies
Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2019-09-27 Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2019-09-27

Tomorrow's Deal Depends on Value Today | Sales Strategies

What contributes to customer growth when it comes to account management?

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Jump Start Your Year Right Now | Sales Tips
Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2017-01-20 Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2017-01-20

Jump Start Your Year Right Now | Sales Tips

The best way to ensure you finish strong is to start strong. Here's how to align your goals to ensure you're positioned for success.

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Account Management, Goal Setting and Planning, Negotiation and Closing, Objection Handling, Prospecting, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2012-10-13 Account Management, Goal Setting and Planning, Negotiation and Closing, Objection Handling, Prospecting, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2012-10-13

3 Steps to Achieving Your Goals - and Making Your Vision a Reality!

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Account Management, Goal Setting and Planning, Negotiation and Closing, Objection Handling, Prospecting, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2012-04-14 Account Management, Goal Setting and Planning, Negotiation and Closing, Objection Handling, Prospecting, Sales Leadership, Sales Strategies Colleen Francis 2012-04-14

Avoid Zero Sales Growth This Year! Nine Ways To Re-Align Your Sales Tactics: Part 2

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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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