Colleen Francis
Colleen's non-traditional approach and refreshing candor is why Sales and Marketing Magazine calls her "one of the Top Five most effective" sales trainers in the market today.
Colleen is driven by a passion for sales - and results. A successful sales professional for over 15 years, she understands the challenges of selling in today’s market and how traditional sales techniques from decades ago often fall short.
Colleen has studied the habits of the top 10% of sales performers from organizations of all sizes and shapes - from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses. She has complemented conventional wisdom of the sales process with these proven techniques for a sales approach that gets results today.
Through her company, Engage Selling Solutions, Colleen has condensed this winning formula into an internationally acclaimed sales training system, helping sales professionals everywhere to make an immediate and lasting impact to their results. Through key note speaking, sales training and sales coaching, Colleen delivers her savvy, no–nonsense approach to sales, rooted in the belief that there really isn’t a single magic formula to success. Rather, her researched, field–tested approach is about consistently applying a common sense process for listening to, working with, and tending to the needs of customers.
Ask any of Colleen’s clients about why they call on her services — again and again — and you’ll hear a common refrain: she delivers results! Her refreshing candor, her genuine, sincere message, and the personal experiences she relates as a top ranked sales executive all are inspiring motivators for sales professionals who strive to get to the top…and stay there.
Just as important, Colleen is unwavering in her commitment to sales training that makes a lasting and meaningful impact on the corporate bottom line. That’s why her services are regularly sought by leading private and public sector organizations across North America like RBC, Adecco, Bell, Dow Chemical, HelmsBriscoe, Corel and many others.
Colleen has been distinguished by the Canadian Professional Sales Association as a Certified Sales Professional (C.S.P.) and is President of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers. Sales and Marketing Magazine has called Colleen and Engage Selling: One of the top 5 most effective sales training organizations in the market today!
