Eddie Barrett

Senior Director, Global Sales Transformation | Digital Transformation | Sales Enablement | Strategic Selling

Role
Senior Director, Global Sales Enablement at Cognizant
Location
Redmond, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Eddie Barrett

Specialties: Sales Enablement, Channel Enablement, Sales Training, Orals Coach, Deal Coach, SPIN Certified Instructor, Miller Heiman Strategic Selling, Holden Sales Training, Whiteboard Selling, GROW Coaching for Performance, Overcoming Objections Training, Huthwaite, Karrass Negotiations Instruction, SFDC Implementations, Sandler Training & Janek Sales Performance Training

Experience

  1. Senior Director, Global Sales Enablement

    Cognizant

    Jan 2016 — Present

    Global responsibilities to train & enable Cognizant sales teams towards the transformation into a global tier 1 consultancy firm. Implementing \"The Cognizant Way to Sell\" consists of a redesign in the sales approach, methodology, CRM and structure of the sales teams. Responsible for implementing and driving leading class sales strategies to grow digital transformation through both change management programs and sales coaching programs. Responsible for driving optimization and change across the Cognizant Growth community for key sales initiatives - including price increase discussions, directives and the push to digital transformation. Also functions as a Sales Coach and Orals Presentation Coach for large strategic deals ($25M+).

Education

  • University of Oslo (UiO)

    Global Studies Program Certification

    2008 — 2008

  • University of Oregon

    BA

    1993 — 1997

  • University of Phoenix

    MBA

    1999 — 2001

Skills

  • Channel Partners
  • Unified Communications
  • Solution Selling
  • Sales
  • Sales Process
  • Strategy
  • Sales Operations
  • Sales Enablement
  • Account Management
  • Video Conferencing
  • Telecommunications
  • Channel
  • Business Development
  • Management
  • Managed Services
  • Selling Skills
  • Training
  • Salesforce.com

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