Congratulate our APAC Salesforce Partners from the last Sales Kickstart in 2023

?? Please join me in congratulating the APAC Consulting & Reseller Partners, who completed our fourth APAC Sales Kickstart of FY24! Over three half-day sessions of pitching, quizzes, positioning and understanding the customer outcomes across the Salesforce C360 - including Sales, Service, Marketing, Commerce, MuleSoft, Tableau & Slack. For the 48 seats that were available for this “by invitation only” event , we received 100+ applications from partners.

?? Special shout out to the individual winner Kenneth Chan (Verticurl) from our Sales Kickstart quizzes!

??Team 1 - Huge Congrats to Overall Kickstart Winners: ??James Rennie-Swan (RB Consulting), Paul Tannous (GravityLab), Avinash Vatsya (SaasKool), Thomas Kwok (Capgemini), Neha Kumari (Nivasoft), Animesh Banerjee (DataColada), Zoe Nicholson (Pracedo), Benchawan Phumphuengsri (Verticurl) and Divya Singh (Infrabyte)??

?? Congrats to Team 2 - Christina Ho(Pacific Point), Deepak Porwal (Lava Protocol), Ankit Goel (Capgemini), Purva Jha (iBirds Software) and Jhancy Doli (Ratna Global Tech) for winning the final pitch presentation!

Salesforce Partners competed together in teams throughout Sales Kickstart learning from Salesforce experts and each other. Ultimately these partners have made an investment in themselves to make their practices and our joint customers more successful -

Congratulations to the following Kickstart participants, who made the 3 days event a grand and highly engaging one:

Christina Ho , Benchawan Phumphuengsri , Kenneth chan(verticurl), James Rennie-Swan , Paul Tannous , Yusuf Kusuma (Astragraphia IT), Deepak (Dev) Porwal , Ankit Goel (Capgemini), Avinash Vatsya ? , Mohammad Harish , Pankaj Mishra (Goldstone), Subhrojoty Chakraborty , Taraknath Chakraborty(CSA Consultants), Manish Kumar , Rajesh Pawar , Bharath P , Ratana Rong , Maggie Tsoi (Ogilvy Mather), Thomas Kwok , Amit Munjal ? , Vamshi Krishna Reddy Golkonda , Saurav Singh , Chanchal Sharma , Ankit Jain , Pradeep Barla(Ratna Global), Jhancy Doli (Ratna Global), Neha Kumari , Samir Karek , Neha Pandey (Nivasoft), Parvej Alam, Samiul Hasan and Quai Hasnaine (Hydrus), Piyush Jain, Ambuj Gupta, Ashutosh Gupta and Romil Gupta (Nagarro), Abhradipta Benerjee and Nairrita Bose (DCC), Ankit Agarwal, Bharat Khatri and Ausaf Ahmed (Dean Infotech), Sovonjit Ghosh , Purva Rohit Jha , Zoe Nicholson , Thakur Arun , Divya Singh (Infrabyte), Pooja Mishra , Mohak S.

We sincerely thank our 29 Partners + Resellers represented from 11 countries across Australia, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong and Thailand for encouraging and sponsoring their candidates for this event.

Thanks to our wonderful guest speakers, Erin Williams, Vladimir Silak and Imran Khan, their sessions were greatly received by our partners

And finally, thanks for all the support from the Kickstart program team - Sabrina Eder, Emma Wright, Bill Romano, Andrea Gossett, Franz Xaver Schroeter and Sylvain Guernalec.

It takes a small, but mighty team ??to put this workshop together with presenters, guest speakers, mentors & judges. Please share your gratitude ?? in the comments ??

Stay tuned for more updates to come in the new year..

Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!

Nia Samady, Sheth Sanket, Tara Ridley, Adam Sentonaris, Amarendra Kumar, Latika Minocha, Erin Williams, Deepak Rai, Con Mitropoulos, Emma Wright, Bill Romano, Venkat Dandibhotla, Diana Tucker, Melinda McConville, Ian Calpin, Stephanie Goveas, Rajeev Borah, Alison McQuarrie, Belinda Higgins, Jacqueline Boyle, Bel Stevens, Katie Dale, Alamelu Valliappan, Lewis Baird, Wendy Tey, Sabrina Eder, Franz-Xaver Schroeter, Mahesh Shenoy, Shreyas Prasad Bharadwaj, Sudhir Das, Hayley Johnstone, Roy Wong, Andrea Gossett,Jessie Lim,Rohan Pagey,Abhishek Chandra, Gareth J. J. O'Connor, Joyce Thoppil , Elizabeth Miller, Justine Nowitz , Simona Stambolziovska , Joel Long , Kiran Pradeep, Maddy Coon , Alexia Q., Deepthi Kamath , Dipankar Aich , Imran Khan , Vladimir Silak , Jordan Fellows

This post is delayed by a few weeks, sorry about that, but I really wanted to use this opportunity to wish our wonderful partners during this holiday season, so still going ahead and posting this.

Enjoy this holiday season, relax, recharge and come back with great energy to have another awesome year - 2024!!