Are you ready to take your Holiday sales and business development skills to the next level?
Join Industry Expert Gil Cargill for a
Special Holiday Learning Module:
Finish the Year Strong & Maximize this
Holiday’s Final Sales Opportunities.
Whether you’re new to sales or looking to refine your strategies, this program offers the tools and insights you need to create lasting success.
Throughout the program, you’ll learn how to strategically attract, engage, and retain customers, ensuring that your business grows sustainably and profitably. With four targeted modules, you’ll gain hands-on experience and real-world knowledge to excel in today’s competitive marketplace.
IMPORTANT: Registration is required
Holiday Module: Finishing Strong! Maximizing this Holiday’s Final Sales Opportunities - December 17th
Key Learning Objectives:
- Implementing “Sales 101” Learnings
- Leveraging AI: “Dos and Don’ts”
- Exploring how Partnering with UPS can Enhance Your Opportunities
Date/Time: Wednesday, December 17th @ 5 pm
Location: Online
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EC Sales Series - Module 5 - December 17
Program Modules Info & Registration
Module 1: Sales 101 - April 21, 2025
Key Learning Objectives:
- Distinguish between selling and telling
- Understand that effective selling is about communicating anticipated results
- Create a documented sales process
- Develop an ideal client profile
- Recognize the critical nature of selling time
Core Insights: Sales is fundamentally about getting prospects comfortable with making a change, often involving financial investment.
The module emphasizes that:
- Selling requires communicating convincingly and honestly about potential results
- A salesperson who merely “tells” works hard without generating revenue
- Every selling hour should be focused on generating or retaining revenue
- Results have value; everything else is merely a talking point
Date/Time: April 21st @ 5 pm
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EC Sales Series - Module 1 - April 21st
Module 2: Business Development Process - June 23, 2025
Key Learning Objectives:
- Establish consistent business development activities
- Utilize technology for prospect engagement
- Understand modern marketing strategies
Core Strategies:
- Combat intermittent business development that leads to inconsistent revenue
- Explore modern marketing techniques:
- Email marketing
- Cold outreach via telephone
- Direct mail marketing
- Text-based marketing
- Implement automated workflows to maintain sales pipeline
- Recognize that traditional marketing approaches are obsolete in the 21st century
Lead Magnets and Community Building Participants will learn the critical importance of developing strategic lead magnets and cultivating a robust community of buyers, referral sources, and customers. This approach transcends traditional sales techniques by:
- Creating valuable, free resources that attract potential customers
- Establishing thought leadership in their respective markets
- Building a network of engaged prospects and advocates
- Developing a sustainable ecosystem of business relationships
Key strategies include:
- Designing compelling lead magnets that provide genuine value
- Creating content that positions participants as industry experts
- Developing multi-channel engagement strategies
- Nurturing a community that extends beyond transactional interactions
- Leveraging digital platforms to maintain ongoing communication
- Transforming customers into brand ambassadors and referral sources
The goal is to shift from a transactional sales approach to a relationship-driven business model that creates long-term value and sustainable growth.
Date/Time: June 23rd @ 5 pm
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EC Sales Series - Module 2- June 23rd
Module 3: Engaging with Prospects and Customers - August 4, 2025
Key Learning Objectives:
- Communicate product value effectively
- Develop presentation and objection-handling skills
- Understand prospect qualification
Core Techniques:
- Extensive role-playing and practice sessions
- Learning to present products without inviting objections
- Understanding that low prices do not communicate high value
- Qualifying prospects to avoid wasting selling time
- Recognizing that price-based selling reduces profits and increases stress
Date/Time: August 4th @ 5 pm
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EC Sales Series - Module 3 - August 4th
Module 4: Referral and Loyalty Marketing - October 22, 2025
Key Learning Objectives:
- Maximize customer lifetime value
- Develop referral generation strategies
- Create customer loyalty programs
Core Strategies:
- Utilize customer base for referrals
- Implement loyalty programs
- Leverage Google Business Reviews
- Build relationships with every customer, regardless of transaction size
- Understand the importance of personal connection in extending customer lifetime value
Date/Time: October 22nd @ 5 pm
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EC Sales Series - Module 4 - October 22nd
Program Schedule
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First session – April 21st @ 5 pm
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Second session – June 23rd @ 5 pm
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Third session – August 4th @ 5 pm
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Fourth session – October 22nd @ 5 pm
- Holiday Module – December 17th @5pm
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Program Summary
The primary goal is to empower Urban League entrepreneurs to consistently improve their marketing and sales capabilities.
Participants will learn to:
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- Develop a strategic approach to sales
- Communicate your business’ value to customers effectively
- Build and maintain customer relationships
- Generate consistent revenue through intentional business development
Spaces are limited, so be sure to register early for each module above to secure your spot and start driving results today!


