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How to Be More Coachable | Sales Tips
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-08-12 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-08-12

How to Be More Coachable | Sales Tips

In order for sales leaders to coach their team efficiently, the team must be coachable. How coachable are you?

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Are You Choosing Sales Success?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-08-03 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-08-03

Are You Choosing Sales Success?

There's a very powerful difference between the sales teams that consistently hit and exceed their targets and the sales teams that - well, don't.

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How to Lose Control of a Sales Process
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-08-01 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-08-01

How to Lose Control of a Sales Process

When this scenario unfolds, you lose complete control over the sales process and you make it very difficult for yourself to recover from it.

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The Right Way to Measure Pipeline Velocity | Sales Tips
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-29 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-29

The Right Way to Measure Pipeline Velocity | Sales Tips

The majority of sales leaders and salespeople measure pipeline velocity the wrong way. Learn the right way to measure it.

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Boost Your Sales Team's Productivity
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-27 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-27

Boost Your Sales Team's Productivity

Salespeople don't always struggle due to weak strategy, at times poor productivity habits will seriously hinder their progress as well.

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Fitbit or Sellbit?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-26 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-26

Fitbit or Sellbit?

If more sellers embraced their sales day with the same vigour that they embraced their 10,000 step Fitbit challenges there would be a heck of a lot more companies accelerating revenue this year.

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Why Sellers Need to be Specialists | Sales Tips
Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-07-22 Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-07-22

Why Sellers Need to be Specialists | Sales Tips

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How to Break Out of a Sales Slump | Sales Tips
Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-07-15 Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-07-15

How to Break Out of a Sales Slump | Sales Tips

It’s rare to find an individual that is immune to a periodic sales slump. Learn how to break out of one.

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3 Foolproof Ways to Get Past Gatekeepers | Sales Tips
Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-07-08 Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-07-08

3 Foolproof Ways to Get Past Gatekeepers | Sales Tips

If you want that sale, you'll have to talk to the right person who can make the real decisions.

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Customer Repellant Decisions: Canada Post
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-08 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-08

Customer Repellant Decisions: Canada Post

When Postal Workers at Canada Post (CPC) strike their customers are forced to find alternative couriers for their packages.

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How to Ensure Sales Training Fails
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-06 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-06

How to Ensure Sales Training Fails

When was the last time you examined your manager's behaviour and how it affects sales performance?

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Are You Attractive to Top Sales Talent?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-04 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-07-04

Are You Attractive to Top Sales Talent?

Far too many leaders stick to the same old, same old when it comes to their recruitment process and trying to find top sales talent to join their team.

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Measure This to Grow Your Sales
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-30 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-30

Measure This to Grow Your Sales

Measure the growth of these individuals, and you’ll find the increased sales results you’re seeking.

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Stop Swimming in Circles
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-27 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-27

Stop Swimming in Circles

Talking around the problem and beating around the bush will not solve the problem. You are at your most profitable when you diagnose the situation quickly and address it directly.

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Pay Commissions...with Time?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-23 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-23

Pay Commissions...with Time?

Sales is stressful.You know, I know it...we all know it! Especially when commissions and bonuses are at stake, we all know the feeling of comparing our numbers to the sales target knowing we have limited time left to produce the expected results.

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S.A.S.S (Stupid Ass Selling Systems)
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-21 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-21

S.A.S.S (Stupid Ass Selling Systems)

A long time client of mine had their sales targets set by the board of directors in isolation of a market assessment or a discussion with the sales leaders.

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The Secret to Getting Calls Returned | Sales Tips
Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-06-17 Observations from the ..., Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2016-06-17

The Secret to Getting Calls Returned | Sales Tips

Frustrated by the amount (or lack) of phone calls being returned? Tune in to this week's video sales tip.

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Travel Log: June 2016
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-16 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-16

Travel Log: June 2016

Travel safe this month! And as always...sell profitably!

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2 Steps to Creating More Sales Success
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-13 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-13

2 Steps to Creating More Sales Success

Here are two things you can do to improve upon your current success:

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This Skill Solves All Sales Problems | Sales Tips
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-10 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2016-06-10

This Skill Solves All Sales Problems | Sales Tips

If you want to create consistent sales results - you must have a sales team that is efficient at this skill type.

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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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