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7h30 8h30 Registration and Breakfast
8h30 8h45 OPENING REMARKS:
Bill Aulet

Managing Director MIT Entrepreneurship Center

8h45 9h45 KEYNOTE:
Polly Sumner

Chief Adoption Officer, Salesforce.com

10h00 10h45 PANELS:
Masters of Tech Sales: How the “Big Dogs” Get Sales Right

Moderator: Bill Aulet, Managing Director, MIT Entrepreneurship Center

Startup CEOs: How to Sell to Your First Customers

Moderator: Howard Anderson, Senior Lecturer MIT Sloan

Selling Money: How Financial Services are Successfully Sold

Moderator:  Glenn Cunningham- Advisor of Masters of Finance at MIT SLOAN

11h00 11h50 WORKSHOPS:
Connecting With Leads: Using Storytelling to Drive Sales

Craig Valentine, Motivational Speaker and Speech Coach, 1999 World Champion Public Speaking

People Buy You: The Real Secret to Success in Business

Jeb Blount, Founder and CEO of SalesGravy.com

21 Core Competencies to be a Sales Superstar

Rick Roberge and Frank Belzer, Sales Development Specialists, Kurlan & Associates

12h15 13h15 LUNCH & KEYNOTE:
Bob Hoey,General Manager, IBM
13h30 14h20 PANELS:
Babson Sales Professionals Present…Babson MBA

Moderator: Bob Caspe, Strategic Consultant

Biotech Sales: Navigating the New World

Moderators: Allison Marshall, Product Manager, Lytics Franchise, and Tamara Conant, Genentech

  • Eric Kimble, Senior Director, National Sales and Market Access, Cubist
  • David Hallal, SVP of Commercial Operations, Americas, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
  • William Darnall, Executive Director – US Sales, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics
  • Thierry Bernard, Corporate Vice President Commercial Operations, bioMerieux
Selling and Entrepreneurship: Stages of SalesBain Capital Ventures

Moderator: Jeffrey Glass, Managing Director, Bain Capital Ventures

14h30 15h20 WORKSHOPS:
Networking: Connecting to Close for Sales Warriors

Jeff Hoffman, Founder of Basho and MIT Sloan Sales Trainer

Marketing Transformation & Its Impact On Sales

Brian Halligan, CEO, HubSpot

Structuring Your Sales Process: Key Metrics Needed to Quantify Results

Chris Mott, President of Corporate Training, Kurlan & Associates

15h30 16h00 CLOSING KEYNOTE:
Gregg Dixon
Senior Vice President of Marketing, EnerNOC
16h00 Networking Hour and Cocktails