Suzette Blakemore is a Senior Execution Strategy Consultant at FranklinCovey, a global consulting and training leader. She is also the author of Project Management Essentials for the Unofficial Project Manager. Prior to joining FranklinCovey, Blakemore spent over 20 years in the corporate world, moving from a top producing sales person to Executive team member. She has led both Learning Development and Business Development divisions working with thousands of businesses from Fortune 500 companies and small businesses in the U.S., Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Brazil, Russia, Japan and the UK. She also helped organizations achieve double digit revenue growth despite the economic downturn.
Suzette Blakemore Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
Academic History
Blakemore joined FranklinCovey in 2012 as a Regional Productivity Practice Leader, bringing concrete understanding and the productivity challenges facing workforces today.
She has managed hundreds of sales people and approximately 200 million in sales revenue.
In addition to facilitating work sessions, and delivering keynotes, she spends most of her time working with clients to develop and execute with excellence, ongoing training and performance development strategies.
CURRENT AFFILIATIONS
Advisor on Strategic Projects, University of Utah
Consultant, Acumen Learning
Founder, Xeptionl
EARLY CAREER
During her tenure at AlphaGraphics, she played a key role in the performance and development of new franchisees and hundreds of sales people.
She has led many projects having created over 40 training and development offerings focused on creating successful Sales, Team, Marketing, Operations and Profit strategies
She also served as a Commercial Account Executive for Vanard Lithographers and a Senior Accounts Executive at Kinkos.