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Excellence in Training workshopExcellence in Training designed to bring out your very best in personal as well as business life. Usually only offered in capital cities but available at Leongatha on August 14 & 15 at the special reduced price of $130.00, a saving of $1,000.00! By Geoff Kirton - 22nd July 2004 - Back to News South Gippsland Shire Councils Economic Development Unit has done a deal to bring the "Excellence in Training" course to Leongatha on August 14 & 15, the first time it has been offered outside a capital city. The course cost is normally around $1,000.00 per person not including work books meals etc. The Ec Dev unit has secured special funding so that this incredibly popular course can be done for $130.00 including workbooks, meals etc.
THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY to GAIN!
· An insight into how to make the mind-money connection and how and why salespeople are the HIGHEST and lowest paid professionals in the world;
· Tips on how to communicate effectively with your prospect-consciously and sub-consciously;
· Relationships - how to create an atmosphere of ease and bring the goals of the prospect into harmony with yours;
· The sales strategy of the Top Performer - proven to achieve RESULTS;
· Prospecting with Men - Prospecting with Women, how to do both with a positive outcome;
· Much, much more.
Bookings are strictly limited, email geoffk@sgsc.vic.gov.au.
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: geoffk@sgsc.vic.gov.au
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