1. Events Schedule
2014 - 2015
Knowledge
Networking
Training
Performance
Leadership
People • Ideas •Excellence W W W . S A L E S I N S T I T U T E . I E
2. Market
Leaders
Sales
Leaders
Sales
Skills Series
Sector Events
Digital
Commerce
Munster
Region
Northern
Region
Training Events
AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANUARY
Market Leaders
series proudly
sponsored by:
24th
Shane Nolan
Country Manager,
Google
Andrew O’Neill
Group Operations
Director, Choice Hotels
Sales Leaders
series proudly
sponsored by:
5th
Inside Sales
Derek Bryan
Fleetmatics
Frederic Chauvire SAP
Kevin O’Dwyer McAfee
Kevin Flanagan EMC
Gary Nolan LogMeIn
3rd
Using technology
to increase sales
productivity.
Richard Baird WASP
Joe O’Callaghan Valeo Foods
Celine Weldon Diageo -
Andrew MacAdam Microsoft
Colin Clarke Omni ISG
21st
The power of
Analytics
Paul Candon Topaz
Darren O’Neill FTI Consulting
Paul Colgan Now Factory
20th
Free half-day
training
• The Value v Money Sales
Conversation
• Building Trust with your
customer
• Lead Generation through
Networking
• Am I a Leader or a Manager?
9th
Free half-day training
• Coaching and Development
in the field
• Become more resilient in
2015
• Customer carelessness!
• Understanding different
behaviour types
17th
What ICT
Buyers Want
Paul Quinn
Office of Government
Procurement
John Shaw Kingspan
15th
FMCG Outlook
2014
Brian Magennis Britvic
David Berry Kantar
MichaelFlanaganFlanagansFoods
22nd
Financial Sector Trends
Tim Bicknell Rabo Direct
Brian Allen Ulster Bank
8th
Mobile Apps
Sanj Bhayro Salesforce
Paul Bridgeman VOCAL
Paul Hennessy
Microsoft
Andy May UPC
26th
Digital Commerce
/ changing trends
Eileen O’Mara Salesforce
Chris Coughlan HP
Peter Gallogly Dixons
Gerard O’Neill Amarach
Munster
Region proudly
sponsored by:
18th
Selling - an inside
job. Moving from
Amateur to Pro.
Brendan Dennehy
Insight Partnership
23rd
What ICT
buyers want
TBA
Trend Micro
20th
Mobile
Commerce
Tom Kinsella
AIB
22nd
Free half day
training
• Five ways to develop
your personal power
• Using social media
to increase sales
• Effective pitch presentations
• Top Tips for making
appointments
23rd
Selling to the
Public Sector
Proudly sponsored by
Asidua Ltd.
Sharon Smyth
Central Procurement
Directorate
7th
Selling Northern
Ireland
Proudly sponsored by
Accenture
Simon Hamilton
Ministry of Finance
and Personnel
23rd
Proudly sponsored
by Fujitsu
Senior representative
from the Criminal
Justice arena
25th
Managing Major Accounts
2nd
LinkedIn for Acquisition and
Retention
9th & 10th
Effective Negotiation Skills
(2 Day)
23rd
Increasing Sales by Telephone
20th & Nov 3rd
B2B Selling for field sales
professionals (2 day)
11th & 25th
Field Sales Coaching for
Managers (2 day)
18th
LinkedIn for Acquisition and
Retention
ICT Event
FMCG
Event
Financial
Services Event
2014
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½DAY
½DAY
3. ½DAY
Market
Leaders
Sales
Leaders
Sales
Skills Series
Sector Events
Digital
Commerce
Munster
Region
Training Events
Northern
Region
FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY
29th
Colin Gordon
CEO Consumer
Products, Glanbia
Bill Archer
Managing Director,
eircom Business
17th
John Quinlan
Managing Director,
Aviva General
Insurance
Dave Barrett
Commercial Director,
GSK
10th
Identifying talent in
your team to build the
leaders of tomorrow.
Charley Stoney Alternatives
Cera Ward Google
Joerg Schuster PepsiCo
John McDonagh
Liberty Insurance
24th
Customer
Retention
Colm O’Brien Vodafone
Ronan Whelan Laya
James Finnegan
Microsoft
GregThompsoneFlow
15th
Free half-day training
• MS Office tips for Sales How
• Write compelling emails to
win appointments
• Inside Sales tips for sucess
• ‘Power up your Personal
Brand’
9th
Free half-day
training
• Pitching to win
• Lead nurturing
• Negotiate a better deal
every time
• Relationship selling
4th
FMCG Review -
Unlocking value in a
changing environment
Frances Shanagher McCurrach
Gordon Neil McCurrach
Matt Clark AC Neilson
18th
Solution centred
approach to selling ICT
Gerry Murray - EMC
John McCormack - Microsoft
Jon Paul - Oracle
25th
Sales
Culture /
Multi channel
challenges
Sean Casey -NewIreland
Ian Thornton - AON
Fergus Cardiff - Zurich
4th
Social Local
Mobile SoLoMo
Clive Ryan Facebook
Frank Hattann LinkedIn
Georgina Bowes UPC
Keith Lacy Simply Zesty
19th
Maximising the
strengths of your
sales team.
Dan O’Donoghue
Dairygold
26th
2015 Economic
Outlook
JP Hughes
Friends First
GerardO’Neill Amarach
Julie Sinnamon
Enterprise Ireland
23rd
FMCG Outlook
Rhona Holland
PepsiCo
Colm Leen
Carberry
21st
Sales Leaders
evening event
Guest Speaker TBA
12th
Free half day
training
• Relationship selling
• Effective pitch presentation
• How to negotiate a better
deal every time
• The future of selling
20th
‘Why advertise? -
sure anybody
can do it!’
Colin Anderson
Chairman/CEO of
Anderson Spratt Group
14th
‘SME’s - winning
business from the
supply chain- funded
by a variety of
Infrastructure Projects’
Gerry McGinn
Chairman of the Strategic
Investment Board
3rd
Managing Major Accounts
5th
LinkedIn for Acquisition and
Retention
9th & 23rd
B2B Selling for Inside Sales
(2 day)
16th
Increasing sales by telephone
5th
Microsoft Office
10th & 24th
FieldSalesCoachingfor
managers(2day)
12th & 13th
Effective Negotiation Skills
(2 day)
16th & 30th
B2B Selling for field sales
professionals (2 day)
20th
Managing Major Accounts
12th
Increasing sales by
telephone
FMCG
Event
ICT
Event
Financial
Services
Event
National
Conference
27th
May
2015
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4. The 2013 - 2014 schedule features an extensive
range of topics and themes relevant to today’s
sales leaders and their teams.
The ‘Market Leaders Series’ provides a unique
opportunity to hear business leaders sharing
their knowledge and insight.
The ‘Sales Leaders Series’ focuses on strategic
topics of special relevance to Sales Directors.
‘Sector’ events are for sales professionals
working in ICT, FMCG and financial services.
The ‘Digital Commerce’ series provides
valuable insight about the latest developments
in this rapidly changing arena.
The ‘Sales Skills Series’ develops knowledge
and understanding of key skills for sales
professionals.
People • Ideas • Excellence
The Sales Institute
68 Merrion Square South,
Dublin 2, Ireland
info@salesinstitute.ie
www.salesinstitute.ie
www.salesinstitute.ie
T +353 1 662 6904
The Sales Institute helps organisations develop
sales capability and effectiveness by providing
access to an extensive schedule of events and
skills development opportunities focusing on
different aspects of sales practice and strategy.
All breakfast seminars and workshops on the
schedule are free to attend for currentmembers
of the Sales Institute and a live webcast will also
be available for the vast majority of these events.
The Sales Institute helps organisations develop
sales capability and effectiveness by providing
access to an extensive schedule of events and
skills development opportunities focusing on
different aspects of sales practice and strategy.
The 2014 - 2015 schedule features an extensive
range of topics and themes relevant to today’s
sales leaders and their teams.
All breakfast seminars and workshops on the
schedule are free to attend for current members
of the Sales Institute and a live webcast will also
be available for the vast majority of these events.
The ‘Market Leaders Series’ provides a unique
opportunity to hear business leaders sharing
their knowledge and insight.
The ‘Sales Leaders Series’ focuses on strategic
topics of special relevance to Sales Directors.
‘Sector’ events are for sales professionals
working in ICT, FMCG and financial services.
The ‘Digital Commerce’ series provides valuable
insight about the latest developments in this
rapidly changing arena.
The ‘Sales Skills Series’ develops knowledge and
understanding of key skills for sales professionals.
www.salesinstitute.ie