"Kodiak developed a consultative sales approach and comprehensive value proposition that was exactly tailored to our market and solutions. They motivated our reps to apply it, and we are gaining significant momentum in the marketplace, with nearly 20% growth."
- VP Surgi-Center Solutions, Owens and Minor


Sales Competency Development

Capital Equipment

Objective

Increase professionalism, capability, and productivity of a global sales force.

 

Obstacles

A diverse world-wide sales team and a broad, complex product line created a large number of sales rep roles, with requirements for many different competencies and performance levels.

 

Approach

Develop a library of competencies, with definition for different levels, and map to sales rep role definitions.  Identify or create relevant training modules for all critical competencies. Create a deployment guide that enables sales management and operational staff to adapt to local organizational models.

 

Outcome

Annual sales growth of 13% for 5 consecutive years with concurrent growth in sales team productivity.