
Motivational Speaker and Trainer
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Motivational Speaker and Trainer
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
My goal is to achieve more then what I could dream of, meet new people, be inspired and inspire people. Personal growth, creating new concepts and sharing knowledge and experience is my main focus.
Now I am involved in:
- Presenting a Dutch Online TV Managament Programme, planning to launch July/August 2009: www.seriousmanagement.tv
- Writing a business book on motivation and sales
- Presenting @ conferences around sales and motivation
- Incompany sales training
Having been active in the field of sales and business development for various organizations and responsible in setting up a new TV format and a sales training agency, I am able to:
Create opportunities / possibilities
Coach, Motivate and Inspire
Use creativity to achieve goals and objectives
Dedicate myself to a successful outcome
Present clearly with animation
Manage sales cycles from start to close
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
July 2009 — Present (6 months)
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
April 2006 — Present (3 years 9 months)
A Sales Consultancy Training and Coaching organisation, helping companies and individuals achieve commercial success.
Weekly I send free salestips in Dutch, to join is free!
http://www.yutrain.nl/subssalestips.php
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)
January 2006 — June 2008 (2 years 6 months)
Teaching NIMA SALES to people who either start in a sales role, or have been working in a commercial environment for a few years. This programme focused on sales skills, techniques and sales methodologies and basis economic theories.
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
May 2005 — January 2008 (2 years 9 months)
Helping people in the printing industry adopting a new consultative sales approach to position conceptual cross-media solutions, as opposed to standard media and printing solutions.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2006 — December 2007 (2 years )
Business Development of solutions by extending contacts and relationships with companies involved in information sharing, inspection, certification and quality control both nationally and internationally.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BT; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2004 — April 2006 (1 year 7 months)
Responsible for New Business in the Dutch Market. Developing relationships with local enterprises with a dispersed presence nationally as well as internationally. Providing these companies with ICT services to increase efficiency and lower the TCO.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
September 2003 — September 2004 (1 year 1 month)
Produced, developed, created, presented a new TV programme.
A travelling programme which evolved around people and reaching destinations of relatives of residents of Holland. www.ri-productions.com/yuri
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Broadcast Media industry)
March 2003 — June 2003 (4 months)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Market Research industry)
October 2002 — April 2003 (7 months)
Responsible New Business Sales for the Benelux Market. Mapping customer challenges /needs onto research and consultancy capabilities in order to improve business.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; FORR; Research industry)
June 1999 — June 2001 (2 years 1 month)
Responsible for building Forr. business in the UK, specifically focusing on the vendor market space (software, consultancy, IT companies). Linking customer strategic needs to analyst capabilities.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)
June 1998 — June 1999 (1 year 1 month)
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 1996 — June 1998 (2 years 6 months)
Managing various sales & marketing activities, such as management of Press, partners, organizing events, mailings, generating leads, providing sales demonstrations, promotional material such as documentation of company products and services.
POST-HBO , Academy for Training , 2008 — 2008
BA , Economics, Statistics, International Law, Spanish, etc. , 1992 — 1996
Interested in: languages (learning Russian at the moment), sports, reading and travel