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Melissa Whitaker International (MWI) 2019 Training & Events Schedule

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January 4th                            Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

January 7th                            Client – Onsite Interviews & Shadow Day

January 9th                            Client Interview Day

January 14th – 16th              MWI Management & Leadership Academy (In Person- Hoffman Estates, IL- 2 1/2 days – Open Enrollment)

January 23rd                           BTA Build Your Business Webinar – “Secret Sauce – The Missing Link to Closing More Deals”  Click here for info

February  1st                           Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

February 4th – 7th                 Sales & Customer Service Training – (Onsite Client Location) 

February  11th                      Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

February 18th – 19th             MWI Inside Sales Academy (Onsite Client Location)

March 1st                                 Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

March 18th                              NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #1 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

March 19th                              Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location) 

March 25th – 29th                 Sales & Customer Service Training – (Onsite Client Location) 

March 26th                            NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #2 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

April 1st                                    NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #3 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

April 8th                                NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #4 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

April 9th                                    Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location) 

April 15th                                 NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #5 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

April 16th                                 Star Webinar – “Strategic Networking that Builds Your Business”

April 18th                                Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

April 22nd                            NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #6 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

April 29th – May 3rd             Sales & Customer Service Training – (Onsite Client Location) 

May 13th                                 Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

May 16th                             Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

May 20th – 24th                     Sales & Customer Service Training – (Onsite Client Location) 

June10th -12th                       MWI Management & Leadership Academy (In Person-Lake Geneva, WI – 2 1/2 days – Open Enrollment)

June 17th                                 NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #1 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

June 18th                               BOMA Workshop -Negotiation Strategies that Land Better Deals (Schaumburg, IL)

June 24th                                 NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #2 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

June 24th – 28th                   Sales & Customer Service Training – (Onsite Client Location) 

July 1st                                     NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #3 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

July 8th                                     NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #4 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

July 15th – 19th                     Sales & Customer Service Training – (Onsite Client Location) 

July 16th                                NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #5 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

July 22nd                                  Leadership Workshop (onsite at clients)

July 22nd                                  NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #6 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

July 23rd                               Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

August 22nd                            SBA Speaking 

September 2nd                      NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #1 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

September 4th – 6th             MWI Inside Sales Academy  (In Person – Hoffman Estates, IL – Open Enrollment)

September 9th                       NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #2 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

September 16th                     NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #3 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

September 18th – 20th        MWI Management & Leadership Academy (In Person-Hoffman Estates – 2 1/2 days – Open Enrollment)

September 23rd                     NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #4 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

September 30th                     NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #5 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

October 7th                             NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #6 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

October 8th – 10th                 MWI Inside Sales Academy  (In Person – Hoffman Estates, IL – Open Enrollment)

November 1st                         Speaking – FemRocks

November 6th                        BOMA Workshop – Closing Techniques (Schaumburg, IL)

December 2nd                        NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #1 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

December 9th                        NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #2 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

December 16th                      NEW!  MWI Boot Camp ProgramWeek #3 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

December 23rd                      NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #4 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

December 30th                      NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #5 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

January 6th (2020)                NEW!  MWI Boot Camp Program/Week #6 – 6 week series (Open Enrollment)

To Register for an “open enrollment” class, call Julianna Swanson at 312.858.0921. 

*Also, if you have 6 or more sales people, you qualify for and can schedule, Melissa to come to your facility to do “on-site” training for your team.  6 month and 12 month programs are also available.

***If you are interested in having Melissa Speak for one of your events, please email us at info@melissawhitakerintl.com.

Melissa Whitaker International (MWI) 2018 Training & Events Schedule

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January 9th – 11th                MWI Elite Sales Academy (Onsite Client Location)

January 16th                          Assessment Workshop Day (Client)

January 18th                          STAR Event:  “Strategic Networking That Builds Your  Business” – Melissa’s Speaking

January 19th                          Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

January 30-Feb. 1st              MWI Elite Sales Academy (Onsite Client Location)

February 9th                          Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

February 12th – 16th           MWI Elite Sales Academy Live Web Based Class (Open Enrollment)      

February 19th                       Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

March 8th                              Keynote Sales Talk:  “Silver Bullet:  Close More Deals, Hold More Profit” (Onsite Client Location)

March 12th – 16th                MWI Elite Sales Academy Live Web Based Class (Open Enrollment)        

March 16th                             Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location) 

March 23rd                              Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location) 

April 13th                                Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location) 

April 16th – 20th                    MWI Elite Sales Academy Live Web Based Class (Open Enrollment)

May 8th – 10th                       MWI Elite Sales Academy (Private Closed Group)

May 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th    MWI Inside Sales Academy (Onsite Client Location)

May 16th                                  Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

May 22nd – 23rd                     Melissa is Attending the Rainmaker Conference – Las  Vegas

June 6th – 8th                          MWI Elite Sales Academy (Onsite Client Location)

June 15th                                  Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

June18th – 20th                    MWI Management & Leadership Academy (In Person-Lake Geneva, WI – 2 1/2 days – Open Enrollment)

June 22nd                                 Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

June 28th                                  WISA (Women in Sales Award) – Dallas, TX

July 9th & 11th                        MWI Inside Sales Academy (Onsite Client Location)

July 13th                                   Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

July 16th – 20th                      MWI Elite Sales Academy Live Web Based Class (Open Enrollment)      

July 25th – 27th                      Sponsoring& Speaking at Kyocera Midwest Event – Huron, OH

August 15th                            Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

August 16th                            Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

August 27th                            Sales Coaching (Onsite Client Location)

August 28th – 30th                 MWI Elite Sales Academy (Onsite Client Location)

September 12th                    Lunch & Learn MWI & Traction Process (Sponsored by Insperity – Registration Link: rebrand.ly/lunchcandlearn  (RSVP for FREE by September 5th)

September 17th – 21st          MWI Elite Sales Academy Live Web Based Class (Open Enrollment)      

October 15th – 17th               MWI Management & Leadership Academy (In Person BellaVista Suites, Lake Geneva, WI- 2 1/2 days – Open Enrollment)

November 12th – 16th           MWI Elite Sales Academy Live Web Based Class (Open Enrollment)      

December 10th – 14th            MWI Elite Sales Academy Live Web Based Class (Open Enrollment)      

To Register for a class either call Julianna Swanson at 312.858.0921.

*Also, if you have 6 or more sales people, you qualify for and can schedule, Melissa to come to your facility to do “on-site” training for your team.  6 month and 12 month programs are also available.

** Call about our NEW Customer Service class and workshops as well.

***If you are interested in having Melissa Speak for one of your events, please email us at info@melissawhitakerintl.com.

Consistently Inconsistent Sales Reps?

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Consistently Inconsistent Sales Reps?

Is your team filled with consistently inconsistent sales? Do your sales reps make the quota one month and miss the next? Do they seem to have the skills but their performance is chaotic? What is causing all of this inconsistency?

Common Problems:

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How is Melissa Whitaker International Different?

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At Melissa Whitaker International (MWI), we are asked on a regular basis “How are we  different?”  “There are A LOT of Sales & Management Training Companies out there, so why should I do business with you?  Here at MWI we have a very different approach:

  • We believe in authentic selling.  Developing sales teams to be conversational, trust-worthy and show their strengths.  We don’t believe in “old school selling.”

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6 Top Reasons Managers Don’t Coach

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Your #1 priority as a Manager is to develop your people.  Building a “team of ultimate fighters” isn’t going to happen overnight.  However, by implementing a step by step approach over time, you will have a winning team, and be able to make quicker decisions.  Being a coach is a vital part of your job.  Not only do your employees look to you for direction, they need on-going coaching to understand and measure where they are today, and what steps to take to achieve greatness.

“Effective coaches focus on what they can do now to make what they want to happen in the future happen.” – Jim Stanley

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