Laurent Dubois

Commercial

75ParisÎle-de-France - France

Sales Consultant with 20 years of experience, I provided representative services for foreign High-Tech & IT companies on the French market.

Based in Paris, I could help you for business/commercial projets in France and Europe.

My knowledge areas (IT dev. background, web dev., process improvement, crm, cmmi , nlp) help me a lot.

About Solu-Vente : We focus on strategic and practical services for firms seeking support and/or guidance in implementing effective sales and marketing strategies, efficient selling processes, market positioning, lead generation.
All our services are clearly aligned for an effective ROI.


Founder of the community "Sales Best Practices" with around 80.00 sales & marketing executives interested by Exchange of Good Practices and Sales Process Improvement.

Most of my english connections are on Linkedin,
http://www.linkedin.com/in/frenchsalesconsultant

Specialties:

- Representative services
- Sales team building
- Representative Network organisation
- Projet management for Web site with a business focus
- Strategic Marketing & Sales Planning
- Sales Prospecting & Closing
- Key Account Management

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator : ENTJ

Assertive and outspoken - ENTJ profil is driven to lead. Excellent ability to understand difficult organizational problems and create solid solutions. Intelligent and well-informed, He usually excel at public speaking. ENTJ profil value knowledge and competence, and usually have little patience with inefficiency or disorganization.

Laurent Dubois
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Professional experience
2004 - 2007

Senior consultant with over 15 years of significant experience in working with companies in the areas of marketing, business development, sales and consulting.

- Development of new business areas (new markets, new technologies), market analysis and prospect exploitation;
- Business modeling, strategy definition, service analysis and positioning for Web sites, IT services,
- CRM strategy and process modeling.

We have worked with various firms belonging to different industries ( IT services, consulting, Marketing, Electronic ).

For local companies, We support managers in achieving their business improvement goals

For foreign companies, We provided representative services.

http://www.solu-vente.com

Consulting and Services
2004 - 2001

Process improvement and software quality services (cmm, cmmi, iso 9000).

- Definition and rollout of the marketing strategy
- Representation of the group activities ( 70 p – 5.8 M euro)
- Key accounts management (opening and follow-up)
- Business assistance for vertical units managers.

Particular Actions :
- Lateral diversification with tertiary sector.
- Maintenance of the profit margin by development of packaged offers.
- Open Sagem, Airbus, La Poste accounts
- Annual improvment of the sales figure 25 %

Computer services
1999 - 1995

In charge of the Nord - Pas de Calais sector

Particular Actions :
- Increase of 30 % of the profit with the creation of new services.
- Installation of a prescribers network.
- Création of a dedicated web site ( + 20% )

In charge of the Picardie sector
oem and industrialists customers.
Particular Actions :
- Canvassing and opening 10 of the 20 most important regional companies.
- Installation of a CRM solution for sales and technical support services (Maximizer - ex. Tracker) .

Distribution
1994 - 1990

In charge of West of Ile de France sector
customers : distributors, software firms and large accounts.

Particular Actions :
- Annual improvment of the sales figure 20 %.
- Installation of a reseller network.
- National management for accounts ALCATEL, LA POSTE, PSA, RENAULT.

Computer Equipment & Peripherals
1987 - 1990

Process Improvement
Optimization of traceability and outputs of production.

Electronics and microelectronics
Education
Hobbies
Neuro-Linguistic Programming , Amnesty International , Spin France , Toastmasters
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