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S.A.S.S (Stupid Ass Sales Strategies)
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-26 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-26

S.A.S.S (Stupid Ass Sales Strategies)

Remember that aggressive and subversive sales tactics never work.

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Future Proofing Your Sales Career
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-22 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-22

Future Proofing Your Sales Career

I'm rarely lost for words, but this provocative question at last night's Enterprise Sales Forum in NYC caused me to pause for a few minutes.

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How to Get Past Gatekeepers
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-20 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-20

How to Get Past Gatekeepers

Are you or members of your sales team having trouble getting past gatekeepers?

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Don't Plan, Learn by Doing
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-14 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-14

Don't Plan, Learn by Doing

Too often, teams plan to roll out new skills and processes, costing valuable time and opportunities. Try this approach instead.

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Before You Promote Your Best Seller, Know This!
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-13 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-13

Before You Promote Your Best Seller, Know This!

A key distinction between top sellers and top sales leaders is that top sales leaders must be excellent team players, whereas top sellers do not.

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Host Live Events, Grow Your Sales
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-08 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-08

Host Live Events, Grow Your Sales

Live events...they're back! Let's talk about how you can use them to generate leads.

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Could Your Sales Team Need to Break Down?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-06 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-03-06

Could Your Sales Team Need to Break Down?

Never underestimate the power of bringing your team together.

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Getting Results from Poor Performers
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-27 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-27

Getting Results from Poor Performers

When you see a sales rep struggling month after month, and missing target after target, it's enough to make any sales leader uneasy.

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Team Players are not Top Sellers
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-22 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-22

Team Players are not Top Sellers

I am sick of sales managers complaining about their top sellers not being team players.

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Sales Lessons from Week 1 of The Olympics
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-19 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-19

Sales Lessons from Week 1 of The Olympics

The winter Olympics are in full swing and I'll be the first to admit I'm a junkie! I just love competition featuring the best of the best worldwide. Of course, there are always lessons to be learned for us as sellers.

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Speed Up Sales by Slowing Them Down
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-13 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-13

Speed Up Sales by Slowing Them Down

You may have noticed this interesting trend...

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Are You Creating Sales Dysfunction?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-06 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-02-06

Are You Creating Sales Dysfunction?

Is your organization creating sales dysfunction without even knowing it?

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Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?
Observations from the ..., The Sales Leader Colleen Francis 2018-02-05 Observations from the ..., The Sales Leader Colleen Francis 2018-02-05

Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?

I've often said to B2B sales audiences "If they can't find you, they won't buy from you!"

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How to Get Better Referrals
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-18 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-18

How to Get Better Referrals

Don't go in blind and then give up when you get blindsided by unexpected results!

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Conversations vs. Combat
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-08 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-08

Conversations vs. Combat

Far too often, salespeople will get into verbal hostilities with their potential buyers.

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The Reason Your Reps are Selling Less
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-04 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-04

The Reason Your Reps are Selling Less

Are you noticing your team is consistently producing disappointing results and selling less than perhaps your competition?

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How to Frustrate Your Leads
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-01 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2018-01-01

How to Frustrate Your Leads

It's frustrating just to think about this...

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Will You Build Your Relationships in 2018?
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2017-12-21 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2017-12-21

Will You Build Your Relationships in 2018?

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Help Millennials Get Sales and Leadership Traction
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2017-12-14 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2017-12-14

Help Millennials Get Sales and Leadership Traction

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Don't Sell to Anyone and Everyone
Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2017-12-11 Observations from the ... Colleen Francis 2017-12-11

Don't Sell to Anyone and Everyone

One of the biggest mistakes you can make is trying to sell to everyone that comes into your pipeline.

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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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