May 20, 2010 6:30 PM. 7 attended.

It's Go Time - Successful Field Execution with Partners

Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management Bldg, Room 231 (map)

Selected By: Beth

Join ASAP for our spring meeting. Jim Rafferty, Area Sales Manager at Microsoft and Kim Zachar, Channel Sales Manager at Intacct Corporation, will offer their insights on the pragmatic implementation of partner relationships and partner readiness. Topics to be covered include:

- Field engagement best practices
- Top 5 pitfalls to avoid when going to market
- What to include in your partner readiness checklist

Registration & networking start at 6:30 pm, with speakers at 7:00 pm. ASAP Colorado will provide light appetizers and beverages, so please register!

About the Speakers
Jim Rafferty, Area Sales Manager, Microsoft, manages a sales team selling the Microsoft solutions with partners to small and medium businesses in the western region. For 8 years at Microsoft Jim has successfully engaged with partners in complex sales cycles to win new customer business.

Kim Zachar, Channel Sales Manager, Intacct Corporation, recruits and enables technology partners to effectively deliver solutions to small and medium businesses. Her epxeriences com from working for strong partner focused software publishers such as Microsoft and Oracle (formerly Peoplesoft).

  • Beth
    Beth

    Looking forward to coming away with some practical advice on working with partners in the field!

    Posted May 17, 2010 at 8:21 PM
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7 attended
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  • Event Host
    Beth
    Marketing Director, ASAP Colorado, Organizer
    Thanks Jim for sharing the approach that Microsoft has in working with its business partners in the field! It is always interesting to compare how different companies approach, and how the challenges are different as well. Kim, great wrap up with the advice on organizing a checklist for field readiness!
  • Event Host
    Anthony Newton
    Chapter President, ASAP Colorado, Assistant Organizer
  • George Tyler
    Co-Organizer
  • Marv Storey
    Membership Director, ASAP Colorado

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