Lisa Sacchetti

Are you happy with your hiring results? Is everyone involved invested in your hiring process from start to finish? Do you understand the candidates you interview? Their motivations? What are they looking for in an employer and a position? Do you make sure they know the company, the work environment, … [Read more...] about 5 Signs You Are Losing Your Top Candidate

Browsing recruitment statistics for hiring in 2021 is the stuff of nightmares for any hiring manager or recruitment professional: The average corporate job post receives 250 resumes. Although a typical interview process takes 28 days, top talent can get hired much more quickly. Almost … [Read more...] about Losing Top Candidates? Attract and Close the Talent You Need in a Competitive Job Market

Global EdTech expenditures in 2020 are estimated to have grown by 39% over 2019. A complex and swiftly growing market is a tremendous opportunity for well-prepared EdTech organizations. Simultaneously, it can also create substantial challenges for companies that may not have the right sales leaders … [Read more...] about The Top 10 Qualities of a Successful Sales Leader

As any experienced executive knows, building a successful sales team involves more than merely finding people with sales experience on their resume. The costs of not having a key sales role in place can be substantial, when one considers the simple formula: revenues generated plus incremental … [Read more...] about Building Your EdTech Sales Team? Leverage These Five Best Practices!

For growing EdTech organizations, maintaining appropriate staffing levels, and adding key skill sets is paramount. With school districts, universities, and colleges making difficult decisions to adopt or increase the use of distance learning technologies to mitigate the risks of COVID-19, EdTech … [Read more...] about Is Your 2021 Talent Acquisition Strategy Aligned With Your Business Plan?

As anyone who has been in the EdTech space for any period of time can attest, the industry is changing – and it is growing rapidly. In fact, the eLearning industry is expected to exceed $243 billion by 2022. This significant market expansion is creating opportunities for established EdTech providers … [Read more...] about Where Will the Growth Come From in EdTech? 4 Areas to Watch…

When making talent acquisition decisions for sales representatives, EdTech firms face a choice between hiring local talent or expanding their search to include talent outside of the immediate geographical area. Often, hiring locally is influenced by the fact that over 60% of EdTech firms' sales … [Read more...] about EdTech Sales Reps: Don’t Limit Yourself to Local Candidates

The 2020-2021 school year looks decidedly different from years past for most districts and institutions across the United States. Digital learning has taken the front seat as administrators work to keep educators, students, and their families safe. EdTech sales look different in this new environment … [Read more...] about Five Tips for Building EdTech Sales Relationships in a Digital Environment

It’s no secret: You need the right people in place to run your company and to continue to grow. When your employees from the executive leadership team on down are engaged and driven to help your organization succeed, they give their “all” to their roles, keeping things on track and fueling further … [Read more...] about Are You Prepared to Attract Top Talent in Uncertain Economic Conditions?

To grow and sustain growth, a company needs skilled leaders who understand the organization’s current strengths, challenges, and opportunities. Those leaders must also possess the vision, experience, and capacity to lead the organization toward success - from where it is today. The most effective … [Read more...] about Are the People who Launched Your Company to Success the Right Leaders for the Next Stage in Its Growth?