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Group Discount
When 3 enroll from your organization, a 4th attends FREE!
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Words of Praise
for National Seminars Group and Padgett-Thompson Seminars
"This was without a doubt the most well presented and refreshing workshop I have attended. It was
a pleasure."
Sami Pritzlaff
H.C. Miller Co.
"The instructor was very informative and kept my attention well!"
Kevin Puckett
CUI, Inc.
"Everything was presented in a clear manner and easily understood."
Josh England
Utility Trailer Sales
Cole County Commission
"The best, most interesting & down-to-earth conference I've ever been attended."
Kathy Kelley
Secretary
AR-PERSCOM
"I really enjoyed the seminar. It was very informative, very professional and a lot of fun. I have been to other seminars and did not find them nearly as informative
as yours."
Kristi Dodge
Shaffer Trucking Inc.
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How to Legally Collect Accounts Receivable
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Program Description:
Pick any business in the country today, and you can bet one of the toughest
jobs there belongs to the person who’s responsible for collecting overdue and
unpaid accounts.
By its nature, collection work is difficult. The last thing debtors want is to be confronted by a collector’s call. Consequently, hostility and rejection become stressors that collectors must cope with daily. Add to that the frustration of keeping up with records, paperwork, legal issues and deadlines, and you have a
colossal headache.
Fortunately, we’ve come up with a cure for that headache — this one-day workshop packed with techniques and shortcuts that will make your collection responsibilities easier ... and dramatically more effective.
What You'll Learn:
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Turn excuses into payments
- Become more assertive and effective in your collection efforts
- Collect debts without damaging customer relations
- Reduce the time, effort and stress involved in collecting accounts
Who Should Attend?
Business office managers, collection agents, bookkeepers, secretaries, small business owners — anyone who wants to collect more overdue accounts in less time.
Workshop Agenda:
How to Collect More ... in Less Time
- A proven method for collecting small debts economically and quickly
- 4 negotiation techniques that will dramatically improve your success rate
in collections
- What you can learn from the country’s top professionals about collecting large accounts
- A terrific 5-step system for boosting your telephone collecting power immediately
- 3 tried-and-true ways to make sure debtors keep their promises
- Avoiding the runaround — how to find the right person the first time
- How to get a debtor on your side in the first vital 20 seconds of a call
- 3 proven-effective ways to strike an agreement with a debtor
- 4 little-known strategies for dealing with the professional credit abuser
- When to hire a collection agency — and how to hire the right one
- How to set deadlines for debtors
- How to be tough with your collections ... yet keep the customer from
getting angry
How to Develop Communication Power
- The 3 absolute best responses to a debtor who says "the check is in
the mail"
- 7 deadly sins of collection letters ... and how to avoid them
- The single most effective way to deliver an ultimatum
- How to spot — and head off — potential payment problems
- 5 sure fire ways to get an honest answer over the phone
- How to eliminate the 4 "red flag" words from your conversation that can damage your collection efforts
- 4 compelling ways to get results with your first collection call
Perform Like a Pro Through Self-Motivation
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How to master the 6 self-motivation techniques of the country’s
top collectors
- How to develop the 1 quality collectors must have to succeed
- A dynamic method for turning any objection into payment
- A simple system of setting priorities to boost your cash flow now
- How to overcome your fear of confrontations ... once and for all
- 4 essential steps of effective pre-call planning
- How to manage your time to get the greatest return
What You Must Know To Stay Legal
- How to collect 10 percent to 20 percent more in bad debts ... without having to use a lawyer
- A simple 3-step method for getting out-of-town debtors to pay up
- 2 situations in which you should absolutely not accept a payment check ... and why
- How to put "legal bite" into your letters and phone calls
- 4 legal definitions that can help keep you out of court
What — and how — you must document to stay legal
- Is it worth it? A simple formula for measuring the cost of going to court
- BONUS! 3 things you legally can't do when trying to collect bad debts
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100% Guarantee:
At National Seminars Group, our #1 goal is to give you the tools you need to succeed. That's why every seminar, conference and training resource we offer is 100% guaranteed. Every time.
Continuing Education:
Continuing education credits may be recognized by your professional board. Contact your own board to find what's required.
If you have any specific questions concerning our CEU/CPE programs, please e-mail our CEU/CPE representative.
Cancellation Policy:
If you cannot attend a workshop for which you are registered, you may send a substitute or receive a credit memo toward a future workshop. If you cancel your registration up to five business days before the workshop, your registration fee will be refunded less a $10 enrollment charge.
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