Master the fundamentals ofsales enablement

Our online sales enablement certification, created in collaboration with seasoned experts, is designed to develop your foundational knowledge of sales enablement - setting your career up for success.
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Course
overview 

Sales enablement is the modern key to sales success. As a function, it’s dedicated to enhancing the performance of your sales team - but that’s not easy to do. 

With so many moving parts, it can be hard to master the core elements of sales enablement. That’s where our course steps in.

You’ll develop a deep understanding of the fundamental pillars of sales enablement, including:

  • Building an efficient onboarding program
  • Measuring success with sales enablement metrics
  • Designing effective sales content
  • Working with leadership

Whether you’re a veteran sales enablement professional who wants to brush up on the essentials, or a fresh-faced newbie to the enablement scene looking to learn how to make a big impact, you'll revolutionize your sales enablement knowledge with our comprehensive online course.

Chapters

  • What is sales enablement?
  • Why sales enablement matters
  • The foundations of sales enablement
  • Who owns sales enablement?
  • Structuring sales enablement teams
  • The sales enablement charter
  • [Bonus footage] Creating a scalable sales enablement function - Pooja Kumar, Director of Sales Enablement and Organizational Culture at Oracle
  • [Fireside chat] The role and importance of sales enablement - Sheevaun Thatcher - RingCentral

Chapters

  • Company alignment
  • Encouraging cross-collaboration
  • Making sales enablement's voice heard
  • Qualified leads
  • [Bonus footage] Sales and marketing lead optimization - Josh Smith, Head of Sales Enablement at the Guardian
  • Lead-qualification matrix
  • [Bonus footage] Driving cross-functional alignment to improve outcomes - Susan Quesal, Director of Revenue Enablement at Lessonly by Seismic
  • [Fireside chat] Cross-functional alignment - Lyle Jacon, Sales Operations Consultant at TekAdvizr

Chapters

  • An intro to sales onboarding and training
  • Welcoming your new hires
  • Prepping for onboarding
  • [Bonus footage] Building an onboarding program - Expert panel discussion
  • Training and coaching
  • How to improve sales team training sessions
  • [Bonus footage] "It’s about making things simple" - Kevin Rich, Global GTM Enablement Director at Shift Technology
  • [Fireside chat] The world of sales enablement - Tom Cheriyan, Senior Director of Revenue Enablement at OwnBackup

Chapters

  • Ideal customer profiles
  • Personas
  • [Bonus footage] Develop personas the right way - Misha Rangel, Senior Product Marketing Manager at IBM
  • Empathy mapping
  • The customer journey
  • [Bonus footage] Four steps to sharpen your Go-to-Market focus with customer segmentation - Joe Andrews, VP Product and Solutions Marketing at InsideView

Chapters

  • What is sales enablement content
  • Sales scripts
  • Product sheets
  • Competitor analysis content
  • Battlecards
  • Creating content salespeople will love
  • Whitepapers
  • Case studies
  • Develop a sales enablement content strategy
  • Sales enablement playbook
  • [Bonus footage] Creating a sales enablement playbook from scratch - Darlene Samer, Head of GTM Enablement & Leadership at Yelp

Chapters

  • Sales enablement metrics
  • Content usage
  • Time to productivity
  • Win/close rates
  • Average deal size
  • Sales velocity
  • Sales confidence
  • Reporting findings
  • [Bonus footage] Enablement metrics 101 - Carly Lehner, Head of Revenue Enablement at Andela
  • [Bonus footage] The dark arts of data - Kyle Doerflein, Director of Sales Enablement & Productivity at LogicMonitor
  • [Fireside chat] The value of a sales enablement team - Laura Welch at HP and Rob Hornish at Redaptive, Inc

Chapters

  • Tech and tools in sales enablement
  • Company alignment tools
  • Onboarding and training tools
  • Empowering reps to be self-sufficient
  • [Bonus footage] Using technology to increase sales - Leah Wigg, Sales Enablement APAC at Halcyon Knights
  • Customer-centric tools
  • Sales content tools
  • Tools for metrics and measurement
  • [Bonus footage] Using AI in sales enablement - Eoin O'Connor, Head of Sales Enablement at Paragon

Modules

Modules

Modules

Introduction to sales enablement

Chapters

  • What is sales enablement?
  • Why sales enablement matters
  • The foundations of sales enablement
  • Who owns sales enablement?
  • Structuring sales enablement teams
  • The sales enablement charter
  • [Bonus footage] Creating a scalable sales enablement function - Pooja Kumar, Director of Sales Enablement and Organizational Culture at Oracle
  • [Fireside chat] The role and importance of sales enablement - Sheevaun Thatcher - RingCentral
Cross-functional alignment

Chapters

  • Company alignment
  • Encouraging cross-collaboration
  • Making sales enablement's voice heard
  • Qualified leads
  • [Bonus footage] Sales and marketing lead optimization - Josh Smith, Head of Sales Enablement at the Guardian
  • Lead-qualification matrix
  • [Bonus footage] Driving cross-functional alignment to improve outcomes - Susan Quesal, Director of Revenue Enablement at Lessonly by Seismic
  • [Fireside chat] Cross-functional alignment - Lyle Jacon, Sales Operations Consultant at TekAdvizr
Onboarding and training

Chapters

  • An intro to sales onboarding and training
  • Welcoming your new hires
  • Prepping for onboarding
  • [Bonus footage] Building an onboarding program - Expert panel discussion
  • Training and coaching
  • How to improve sales team training sessions
  • [Bonus footage] "It’s about making things simple" - Kevin Rich, Global GTM Enablement Director at Shift Technology
  • [Fireside chat] The world of sales enablement - Tom Cheriyan, Senior Director of Revenue Enablement at OwnBackup
Customer-centricity

Chapters

  • Ideal customer profiles
  • Personas
  • [Bonus footage] Develop personas the right way - Misha Rangel, Senior Product Marketing Manager at IBM
  • Empathy mapping
  • The customer journey
  • [Bonus footage] Four steps to sharpen your Go-to-Market focus with customer segmentation - Joe Andrews, VP Product and Solutions Marketing at InsideView
Guided content

Chapters

  • What is sales enablement content
  • Sales scripts
  • Product sheets
  • Competitor analysis content
  • Battlecards
  • Creating content salespeople will love
  • Whitepapers
  • Case studies
  • Develop a sales enablement content strategy
  • Sales enablement playbook
  • [Bonus footage] Creating a sales enablement playbook from scratch - Darlene Samer, Head of GTM Enablement & Leadership at Yelp
Metrics and measurement

Chapters

  • Sales enablement metrics
  • Content usage
  • Time to productivity
  • Win/close rates
  • Average deal size
  • Sales velocity
  • Sales confidence
  • Reporting findings
  • [Bonus footage] Enablement metrics 101 - Carly Lehner, Head of Revenue Enablement at Andela
  • [Bonus footage] The dark arts of data - Kyle Doerflein, Director of Sales Enablement & Productivity at LogicMonitor
  • [Fireside chat] The value of a sales enablement team - Laura Welch at HP and Rob Hornish at Redaptive, Inc
Tech and tools

Chapters

  • Tech and tools in sales enablement
  • Company alignment tools
  • Onboarding and training tools
  • Empowering reps to be self-sufficient
  • [Bonus footage] Using technology to increase sales - Leah Wigg, Sales Enablement APAC at Halcyon Knights
  • Customer-centric tools
  • Sales content tools
  • Tools for metrics and measurement
  • [Bonus footage] Using AI in sales enablement - Eoin O'Connor, Head of Sales Enablement at Paragon

Modules

Modules

Modules

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15
Hours of content
8
Modules
40+
Chapters
59
Exam questions
20
Templates & frameworks

Investing in yourself & your teams through programs like Sales Enablement Certified Core will put you on a path towards success. Strategic Enablement has an impact - and quantifying the impact puts you on the path to gain a seat at the table of influence, justify more headcount, help sales to drive further impact with related initiatives, or elevate the enablement brand in you.

Teri Long Core

Vice President

The Sales Enablement Collective Core course was a joy to go through…What I really appreciated was the resources provided along the way, and that I can access the content in the course at any time

Lilianna Fodor Core

Revenue Enablement Specialist

I would absolutely recommend this certificate to those newer to Sales Enablement or those looking to build a stronger foundation with strategy and frameworks. The learning is well organized to keep you engaged throughout.

Jessica Gappa Core

Sales Enablement & Learning Program Manager

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Sheevaun's journey from team sports to technology leadership is as dynamic as her approach to business. From coding to professional services, she found her true calling in strategic enablement, bridging sales and leadership to drive winning strategies. Her playbook, built on proven methods and tools, fuels sales velocity and growth. With investor confidence in her vision, Sheevaun champions the power of people, recognizing that success is fueled by team dynamics and individual drive.

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Build an onboarding program

Onboard new reps and equip them with the skills they need to succeed

Measure enablement success

Prove your team’s ROI to leadership with metrics that showcase your success.

Design impactful content

Deliver meaningful content to the right audience, at the right time

What's
included  

01
Content

Industry-leading, community-led curriculum that covers the core pillars of the sales enablement function from every angle - with nothing but expert intel throughout.

02
Interviews

Cutting-edge insights from world-leading sales enablement experts from Salesforce, Equifax, Qlik, and more on how they've achieved success - so you can tap into their learnings.

03
Exams

Exam questions throughout to consolidate your learning, challenge your way of thinking and ensure what you learn in the course is taken out into the real world.

04
Templates

Tried, tested, and vetted templates and frameworks ready to use right away to streamline your processes and work with peace of mind.

05
Coursework

Create your own bank of tangible takeaways, bring them back to your boss, implement them right away, demonstrate instant ROI, and grow your career.

06
Bonus

Access fireside chats, and extra footage, plus apply practical tools and resources to implement cutting-edge enablement strategies.

07
Certification

Get officially Sales Enablement certified upon passing all the exams.

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09
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Get personalized and actionable advice to your toughest product marketing questions, backed by Product Marketing Alliance’s entire knowledge base, using PMM-GPT.

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With every single one of our courses and certifications, you can get your hands on templates, frameworks, and toolkits. All are designed with the cumulative knowledge of our community to help you implement your newfound knowledge the very next day.

The Sales Enablement framework

Structuring your sale enablement team sheet

Change management template

Lead-qualification matrix

B2B user persona template

B2C buyer persona template

B2C buyer persona template

Content mapping example

Empathy map

The customer journey template

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Own your sales enablement strategy

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FAQS

Who’s this sales enablement core course for?

This course is for anyone who’s ready to boost their sales enablement strategies and skills to the next level. Want to become a well-rounded sales enablement practitioner, add more value to your company, and become a true expert in the realm of sales enablement? This course has you covered.

What are the benefits of gaining a sales enablement core certification?

Not only does our sales enablement course provide you with the skills and confidence to lead an effective sales enablement program, it also gives you an accredited SE certification, backed by a host of the world’s leading authorities on sales enablement. 

How does the Sales Enablement core course work?

The course is 100% online and entirely self-paced. Once you enroll, you’ll work through the modules in chronological order and be invited to take part in activities. At the end of each module, you’ll be presented with mandatory exam questions and if you pass all these, you’ll become Sales Enablement Certified!

How long will the core course take to complete?

The course content, activities, and exams will take approximately around 9 hours to complete.

What happens if I don’t pass the exams?

If you fail the first time around you'll be given the option to retake the exam. If you fail the second attempt, unfortunately, it means you won’t get the certificate. However, all’s not lost, you’ll have still learned LOTS and you’ll be given access to the course materials for life - so you can brush up on the bits you slipped up on forevermore.

How long will I have access to the course content?

For life! One, one-off payment gives you unlimited to all the course’s content forevermore.

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