
The sixteen weeks after Labor Day that decide your year
Why September to November closes more B2B business than the six months before it, which deals close in the fall, and how to plan the weeks as one season.
OMB Editorial · Canada
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Why September to November closes more B2B business than the six months before it, which deals close in the fall, and how to plan the weeks as one season.

A composite story of a Canadian residential brokerage that stopped pausing in July and turned the slow month into its strongest one for new appointments.

First response, confirmed booking, no-show, rebooking, repeat purchase and five more terms, each with what it means for the person who runs the calendar.

What changes in a new hire's first two months when the company's knowledge lives in a system that answers, instead of in three veterans' calendars.

Decide where the 2027 digital budget goes by situation: grow, get organized, collect or retain. A decision tree, with the numbers to check first.

Most companies run on eight tools and three spreadsheets held together by people retyping. Five steps to decide what to connect, replace or turn off.

When calendars empty out, managers fill them with activity quotas. A table of what is worth doing in July, judged by what it produces by September.

Vacation weeks are when customers meet your company at its slowest. Six questions a leader answers in writing before the first out-of-office reply goes up.
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