
Small Business Consultant at Paychex
Portland, Oregon Area

Small Business Consultant at Paychex
Portland, Oregon Area
- Facilitate sales training workshops to companies of all industries.
- Teach sales professionals how to build and grow their business.
- Workshop attendees say that they see and experience a 30% average revenue increase following a workshop.
- Companies using my sales training can increase their revenues and decrease cost per sales professional.
- Perform public speaking engagements reflecting important messages in a short period of time.
- Highly entertaining public speaker
- SPIN Selling
- Sales Coaching
- Pre-Market Planning
- Building Business-to-Business Relationships
- Building Credibility
- Negotiation
- Overcoming Skepicism, Indifference, and Objections
- Helping salespeople Prepare for Presentations in front of mass audiences
- Leadership Training for Managers
- Sales Coaching for Managers
(Public Company; PAYX; Human Resources industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
Work with small business owners to streamline payroll and human resource processes. Our small business customers tell us that they see and experience a significant cost reduction and time savings when they partner with us.
(Education Management industry)
September 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 5 months)
Educator of Building Business Relationships. I teach sales professionals how to build and grow their business. Sales professionals who have attended my workshops estimate that they have increased their business by an average of 30%.
Built a comprehensive sales training module for Unison Site Management in the cell site industry.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; LEND; Financial Services industry)
January 2002 — August 2007 (5 years 8 months)
- Facilitated Comprehensive Relationship Sales Training for Wholesale business professionals in 13 Division offices in the United States and Canada.
- Taught account executives how to prepare for an office visit through Pre-Marketing, SPIN Selling, build business relationships with offices, build credibility, negotiate, and overcome skepticism, indifference, and objections.
- Conducted field ride-a-longs to diagnose account executive performance and provide sales coaching.
- Impacted sales production increases by an average of 30% after facilitating a workshop. Facilitated Sales Coaching and Leadership Training for Sales Managers, Regional Managers, and Operations Managers.
- Performed regular public speaking presentations called Use Your Noodle for 200 sales professionals teaching them how to build referral relationships and mass audience marketing.
- Facilitated a variety of web-based technology training.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CTX; Financial Services industry)
December 1999 — January 2002 (2 years 2 months)
- Built a strategic business unit from scratch with producing loan officers.
- Hired, Developed, and Trained mortgage loan officers to build relationships with banks, real-estate agents, and mass audiences leading to profitability in the third month of production.
- Developed sales training workshops and facilitated them to loan officers.
- Taught SPIN Selling and Sales Coaching techniques.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; OCN; Financial Services industry)
July 1998 — December 1999 (1 year 6 months)
- Built a region from scratch with producing loan officers.
- During the first three months, my region performed in the top 5% of the Centralized Loan Origination division.
- Started broker net-branch under the Windsor Capital name building relationships with Ocwen collection and payoff departments.
- Hired and trained several loan officers leading to immediate business profitability.
- Developed several referral networks including banks, real-estate agents, collection departments, and through speaking in front of mass audiences.
(Public Company; Education Management industry)
1994 — 1995 (1 year )
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration , Finance/Marketing , 1987 — 1991
Tennis, Golf, Basketball, Skiing, Travel, Foreign Languages, and United States History.
Contact 214 Crisis Counseling, USTA Team Tennis for Brookhaven Tennis Club, Centrum Sports Club City-League Basketball., The Breakfast Club, Oregon Entrepreneurial Network, Toastmasters, Tuesday Nigh Poker, TopLinked.com, MyLink500, Execunet., Premier Resource Organization, Oregon Ducks Football, Basho Strategies, Portland LinkedIn
- 2008 Toastmasters International Speech Contest Champion - Wallmasters Club Level and West Beaverton (NIKE) Club Level.
- 2008 Toastmasters International Speech Evaluation Champion - West Beaverton (NIKE) Club Level and Area Level.
- Published four articles in Broker Magazine and Scotsman Guide. Mortgage industry publications with high circulation in the broker and lender community.
- President's Round-Table - Centex Home Equity - Awarded to the top sales professional who had the most impact during a particular quarter.
- Chart Your Course Caribbean Cruise - Centex Home Equity - Awarded to the top 10% sales production during the year.
- Certified Toastmaster (CTM)