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Igniting Sales Magic: Leadership, Strategy, and Showstoppers

Jennifer Perna  (Owner and Founder, Fulton Market Consulting)

Margaret Brower  (CEO & Founder, RAINMAKER sales & marketing)

Steve Sanchez  (President, The JDK Group)

Jonathan Jennings  (Executive Vice President./COO, Connecticut Wedding Group)

Colbert Callen  (Director of Sales and Marketing, Footers Catering)

Location: 17B

Date: Tuesday, February 13

Time: 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

Pass Type: All Access, CS Conference Pass, CS Premium Pass, Combined CS/TSE Education Pass - Get your pass now!

Track: CS-Sales, CS-Business & Professional Development

Theme: CSEP approved, ICA-approved, LCA member

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: Intermediate

Leading Caterers of America

What are the top issues affecting sales teams as we are 2024? What opportunities are coming your way and what challenges are you tackling? And...how are you keeping your team engaged and driven to sell more after the roller coaster of 2023?
Jennifer Perna will moderate a lively discussion with an experienced panel of leaders actively involved in managing and inspiring catering and venue sales teams.

Presentation File

17B_145_TU_CSTSE24_PPT_Igniting_Sales_Magic_Leadership_Strategy_and_Showstoppers.pdf