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Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-11 Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-11

The Secret to Successful Proposals

What's the secret to successful proposals and how do you increase the likelihood of prospects doing business with you? Watch this video to find out!

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Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-09 Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-09

Rolling with the Punches

Are you rolling with the punches? I don't buy into the narrative that you need a routine every morning to be successful. Here's what I encourage instead!

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Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-04 Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-04

The Right Way to Complain

Is there a right way to complain? A lot of sellers often complain about their results because of a poor territory, a bad product, terrible leads, or...

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Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-02 Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-05-02

Willing to Do What It Takes?

Are you willing to do what it takes? Selling is not hard. It's not rocket science. Improving your sales is all about this simple concept!

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Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-27 Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-27

The Simple Step for Compelling Proposals

How do you create powerful, impactful, and compelling proposals? Here is a simple and winning formula for all of your proposals!

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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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Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-20 Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-20

ChatGPT and Sales

ChatGPT is one tool we should be adding to our sales toolkit. Why? It will make your sales more efficient and more effective.

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Negotiation and Closing, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-14 Negotiation and Closing, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-04-14

Competitive Differentiation: Selling Value and Negotiation

Selling value and strategic negotiation are critical when it comes to competitive differentiation and sales training. With inflation on the rise today...

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Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-02-09 Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-02-09

How to Stand Out from the Competition

If you want to stand out from the competition, it's important to create an apples-to-oranges comparison. Here's what I mean (this will lead to more wins).

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Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-02-07 Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-02-07

How NOT to Ask Sales Questions

You need to ask strategic sales questions in meetings. However, if not done correctly, you'll quickly be crossing that line between interrogation...

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Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-12 Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-12

The Wrong Way to Ask for Referrals

Referrals are the best way to generate leads. However, most sellers ask for them in a terrible way that produces no results.

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Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-10 Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-10

How Not to Talk about the Competition

Never talk about the competition. If someone asks why or how you're better, talk about it in terms of what your customers say about you.

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Negotiation and Closing, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-05 Negotiation and Closing, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-05

The Dreaded Price Objection

We all deal with the dreaded price objection at least once in our sales career. Here's a way I've found works very well to help diffuse that objection.

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Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-03 Prospecting, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2023-01-03

The Fool-Proof Way to Get Referrals

Sales leaders, what's the most effective and very best way to get referrals (it’s easier than you think)? Watch this video to find out!

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Negotiation and Closing, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-12-29 Negotiation and Closing, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-12-29

Selling Yourself Short?

It’s time to make all intangible value tangible. How do you achieve that? Ask yourself this simple question: Why do they care about that?

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Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-12-22 Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-12-22

Don't Leave Value on the Table

If you want to differentiate your value and successfully sell in a chaotic market, you have to create an apples-to-oranges comparison.

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Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-12-08 Account Management, Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-12-08

Show Up in Force to Win

Team selling has numerous benefits. One of those benefits, in particular, will impress clients and help differentiate yourself from the competition.

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Sales Leadership, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-11-24 Sales Leadership, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-11-24

How to Stand Apart

HOW you do something is just as important as WHAT you do. Here’s what I mean and why it’s crucial in this chaotic marketplace.

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Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-11-18 Sales Leadership Colleen Francis 2022-11-18

Quiet Quitting in Sales? Not a Real Thing

Stop worrying about quiet quitting in sales. Focus on performance and on continually attracting and retaining top sellers. When you measure what matters, you...

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Sales Leadership, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-11-17 Sales Leadership, Sales Tips Colleen Francis 2022-11-17

Change Your Forecast Now

Sales leaders, how do you effectively forecast and successfully hit your targets in a chaotic market? Here’s my best advice.

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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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