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“You made our sales meeting a success. Your sales program was very well received by both my rookie and experienced salespeople. You even impressed our tough to sell president with your presentation. After the program, participants were talking about what they learned. Even better than just talking, they wer applying what they learned to their selling."
Bob Reetz
Vice President of Sales
Marsh Furniture Company

"My staff was talking about what they learned in your presentation after it was over.   Most important, they were using the information to analyze the people they work with.  I would recommend your work to other managers who want a dynamic program that improves their team’s performance and understanding.”           
                
LandAmerica American Title Company

 “What a great pleasure it was having you speak at our June 2003 Sales Meeting.  This presentation is still ‘the’ topic of conversation among our sales force and already days have passed!”                          
                                    
Diagnostic Health Services

“My staff was talking about what they learned in your presentation after it was over.   Most important, they were using the information to analyze the people they work with.  I would recommend your work to other managers who want a dynamic program that improves their team’s performance and understanding.”           
                
LandAmerica American Title Company

"I recommend your presentations to other organizations who want to increase customer satisfaction of both internal and external customers. Your work produces results."
Molly Myers, Account Coordinator Supervisor, Polypropylene
Total Petrochemicals

 


"I used my persuasion staregy with an irate customer who was readfy to fire us. Because I was able to analyze this customers and work with him, I walked out of the meeting with a $70,000 order. You gave us a useful business skill that's increasing our business. The skill we developed in your program is an invaluable selling skill."
George Athens, Sales Manager
TDIndustries

" Over the years we've had various "experts" share tips on new business development, but non have  provided such specific tools to greatly enhance the comfort level of our team members. I am very excited about our relationship with you and know that we will continue to utilize you in the future."
Rob Grinsfelder
Vice President
South Central States
Muscular Dystrophy Association

 “What a great pleasure it was having you speak at our June 2003 Sales Meeting.  This presentation is still ‘the’ topic of conversation among our sales force and already days have passed!”                          
                                    
Diagnostic Health Services

"You have no idea how incredibly helpful your Dallas Business Journal column truly is. Thank you for tendering such invaluable advice. 
                   A. Caviness, Account Executive WBAP Radio

"Thanks for yesterday, it was a great seminar and really got me thinking again."                            
                                            
SBC Southwest

"I really enjoyed yesterday's seminar.  You have so much energy and enthusiasm!  Yesterday's information will help me collect my ideas before making a presentation to management. As we all realize that times are tough, but your suggestions to let the customer identify the desire (to address a need) and clarify the rewards will really help me each time I have a chance to talk to decision makers."
                                                            
EDS 

“Your breakout session “Emotional Intelligence at Work” was entertaining and insightful and conference attendees’ comments were very complimentary.”    
                    
DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)

"Good info"  - "Could have listened a long time!"

"Yes!  I enjoyed her!  I need this information.  I really took a lot away from it."

"More speakers like this one!"

"Speaker related to all of us.  Her ideas applied to everyone."

"Great speaker!  Helpful info to use right now!"

                      Women in Executive Leadership

"What a great seminar today! Now I need to take your next seminar entitled” Workshop for People Who Are Terrified of the Cold Call" and I think I will be well on my way to a successful sales career."                                      
                                    
Ingram & Friends.com

Thanks for the follow-up, Maura.  I am applying the skills I learned in a myriad of ways.
                                                                 E. Davis
                                                                 Opis West Construction

Your work with us on sales process improvement has already produced results. While I was on the phone with one of my salespeople, he told me one of his hard to reach prospects returned his call after leaving a new voicemail message. He is beginning to feel much more comfortable making cold calls on the phone.

Bill Pearcy

Vice President

Wallover Oil

 

"With just one of your ideas I've shortened my sales cycle.  That's worth $2000 for every sale.  The electronic brochure you developed eliminates a week's delay in getting me considered for my client's projects. I can deliver what my client needs to make a quick buying decision.  The speed of delivery helps keep me as the only buying choice for my client without considering other suppliers."

Tom Phillips

Thomas S. Phillips Consulting

 

"I wanted to let you know that as a result of your work I have been able to shorten my sales cycle with my customers. You showed me how to create the strategy for a customer meeting so that it focuses on the sales process.  I can quickly identify my true targets and avoid wasting time on prospects that are less likely to be customers."

Vice President of Business Development

Entrust One Facility Services, Inc.

"Your session "Sell More Now" helped women understand what they need to do to improve their sales. Several women commented that they finally "got it" and would be making some changes on Monday morning."

Mary Boyd

Women of Visionary Influence

"
Thank you again for the key role you played in the success of our meeting. Your presentations were the highlight of our conference and have given everyone the motivation and techniques to achieve "out of this world" results for MDA and the families we serve."
Robert
Grinsfelder
Vice President
South Central States
Muscular Dystrophy Association