"Stephen's media industry experience enables him to provide
impactful one-on-one coaching - our salespeople have an on-demand
resource that they can utilize throughout the year. He understands
the opportunities and challenges we face - and helps us get
results."
Don Albert, Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships
Group, eBay
"Stephen Pia has been an integral part of our sales success
over the past three years. His sales communication strategy
(CIS) has helped our salespeople become more disciplined,
more productive and ultimately more successful. He provides
ongoing one-on-one coaching and team training to ensure continuous
skills improvement each year."
Alwyn R. Dawkins, Group Vice President Sales,
Gartner Worldwide Events
"Over the past 18 months, Stephen Pia has worked closely with each of my salespeople to provide personalized support for their media sales efforts. Using his methodology, our salespeople now conduct more productive sales calls, and get better results. Having Stephen available as an on-demand resource gives my team confidence that they can get the support they need for any sales situation at any time."
Bill Springer, Vice President of Sales, Diversified
Business Communications
"Stephen Pia has provided coaching to me on the CIS methodology.
This has given me a clear and concise approach to effectively
communicate with client/prospects throughout the entire sales
cycle. I have increased my close ratio and can easily identify
real opportunities that are worth pursuing. During our one-on-one
sessions, Stephen reinforces the process and helps me develop
strategies to close targeted pieces of business."
Brent Bodick, Account Executive, Gartner Events