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    Tim Hagen

    Tim Hagen

    Tim Hagen founded Progress Coaching, a Training Reinforcement Partner Company, in 1997. His entrepreneurial career began in college leading to positions in sales, sales management, and sales training for small and large corporations, and eventually ownership of several training companies. Tim is often a keynote speaker at companies teaching the value of coaching and conversations in the workplace. He possesses a unique combination of hands-on experience, academics, and innovative insight to solve the industry’s most common challenges specific to workplace performance. Tim holds a bachelor’s degree in Adult Education and Training from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
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    The Most Important Part of Sales Coaching

    Wed,Apr 24,2013 @ 04:35 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Engagement Is Powerful ! What is engagement? Why is engagement so powerful? What risks do we assume if we are not engaged with our fellow employees? It’s when we interact with people cooperatively and without malice or prejudice. It’s hard because at times we do not get what we need from other people and we can react emotionally. There is a “true power” to engagement. The Leadership Council..

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    Tips to Manage Your Time

    Wed,Apr 24,2013 @ 03:37 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    5 TIME MANAGEMENT TIPS

    Recently, driving down the expressway I peered to my left to see a woman who in the middle of traffic was putting her lipstick on as if there just wasn't those last couple of minutes before walking out the door to do this. I thought to myself, "how often do you feel this way at work-that there just aren't enough hours in the day?" Time, and the lack of it from a..

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    Sales Coaching Power

    Wed,Apr 24,2013 @ 03:29 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

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    The Secret to Being Successful in Sales

    Fri,Apr 19,2013 @ 04:18 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    THE 3 BASICS TO BECOMING SUCCESSFUL IN SALES

    You may be the top salesperson in your company, but you had to start somewhere. Sales is not an easy job, and it is difficult because of preconceived notions about salespeople, which makes it difficult to get that first meeting with a potential client. Here are some sales techniques that you can use to help your chances of closing that sale when you..

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    Engagement is the Key to Employee Development

    Fri,Apr 19,2013 @ 03:48 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

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    Coaching the Bad Apples of The Group

    Wed,Apr 17,2013 @ 05:08 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    HOW TO DEAL WITH BAD APPLES

    Bad Attitudes can hinder a business but with coaching they can be solved. Bad attitudes can tear co-workers apart, can decrease productivity through out the office, and make co-workers unwilling to work together.

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    3 Common Sales Objections

    Wed,Apr 17,2013 @ 04:24 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

    Below are three top sales objections along with strategies to overcome them and improve your sales skills.

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    What's Training Without Reinforcement?

    Fri,Apr 12,2013 @ 12:09 PM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

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    9 Tips for Coaching Your Employees

    Fri,Apr 12,2013 @ 11:38 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

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    The Importance of Customer Service

    Fri,Apr 12,2013 @ 11:03 AM | Posted by: Tim Hagen

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