Laura Kost

Manager, Gtm Enablement @Muck Rack

Minneapolis, MN, US
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WORK HISTORY

May 2024 — Present

Manager, Gtm Enablement @Muck Rack

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Promoted after 6 weeks to lead Muck Rack’s GTM Enablement team, scaling the function from the ground up. Own strategic initiatives that drive performance, onboarding, and change readiness across revenue teams.Built and launched a comprehensive AE/SDR onboarding program with 9.6 rep NPS and 10 manager NPSLed enablement for major company priorities, including pricing & packaging changes, Outreach launch, new software and services acquisitions, and GTM KickoffCreated and operationalized the “Revenue Ready” and “Back to Basics” training motions—equipping reps with high-impact, low-friction learning aligned to pipeline, cross-sell, and conversion KPIsOptimized batched release processes for internal comms and training prioritization, reducing decision fatigue and improving clarityScaled and managed a high-performing team of 3, fostering a collaborative, growth-focused environment

EDUCATION

2020 — 2022

North Dakota State University

Master of Education - MEd, Curriculum and Instruction

2007 — 2011

University of North Dakota

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English/Language Arts Teacher Education

SKILLS

Curriculum DevelopmentLesson PlanningEducational TechnologyClassroom ManagementTutoringStaff DevelopmentEnglish TeachingPublic SpeakingCurriculum DesignEducational LeadershipSocial MediaResearchClassroomCustomer ServiceTeaching

ABOUT LAURA KOST

Manager of GTM Enablement with a passion for driving results through strategic training initiatives. Currently leading as a Senior Sales Enablement Manager since May 2023, I thrive on optimizing sales processes, boosting productivity, and enhancing team capabilities.Key Achievements:Orchestrated monthly, week-long sales boot camp workshops, elevating employee retention by 10% within 6 months.Analyzed and optimized onboarding programs, saving new hires 30 hours and enhancing sales productivity.Developed and delivered transformative courses, contributing to a 20% increase in the sales pipeline.Spearheaded gamified certification rollout, increasing sales rep motivation by 35% and confidence by 75%.In my previous role as an Instructional Designer (May 2022-May 2023), I established the organization\'s first instructional design function. I crafted engaging learning paths and implemented a microlearning strategy, reducing training completion time by 40% while maintaining knowledge retention.Technical Skills & Tools:Sales Enablement | Training & Development | Data Analysis | Program Development | Gamification | Stakeholder Collaboration | CRM Processes | Instructional Design | Adult Learning Principles | Learning Path Development | Microlearning | Authoring Tools (Articulate Storyline, Rise, Adobe Illustrator, Camtasia)Let\'s Connect!I\'m passionate about driving excellence through effective sales enablement and instructional design. If you\'re looking to enhance your team\'s capabilities or explore collaboration opportunities, feel free to reach out at k••••••••@gmail.com. Also, check out my instructional design portfolio at

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