Todd Cohen, CSP - Keynote Speaker.

CEO

United States39 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Pioneered the concept of sales as a cultural imperative.
  • Authored the influential 'Everyone's In Sales' book series.
  • Transformed sales culture in diverse organizations globally.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Sales Culture Architect with expertise in transforming organizational sales dynamics.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales Culture TransformationMotivational SpeakingAuthoring Sales Culture Books

Other Skills

Public SpeakingSales ManagementLeadershipSales ProcessSalesSales CultureWritingStrategyStart-upsSellingManagementTrainingMarketingEntrepreneurshipStrategic Planning

About

My work represents a fundamental shift from seeing sales as a department to understanding it as a cultural imperative. My comprehensive approach provides both the philosophical foundation and practical tools needed to transform any organization into a customer-centric, relationship-driven, growth-oriented culture where truly everyone understands their role in getting customers to say "yes." When we break the negative stereotype of sales, which then leads to defeating the stigma everything accelerates. I have led this conversation for over 20 years. This isn't just about selling more—it's about creating organizations where people feel purpose in their work, customers feel valued in their relationships, and businesses build sustainable success through authentic human connections.With a vibrant track record as a keynote speaker, my engagement in the realm of sales culture transformation has been marked by humor, motivation, and relatable experiences. My keynotes and workshops have ignited a shift in how sales is perceived, instilling the ethos that 'everyone's in sales' across various organizations, enhancing their growth and profitability. As the author of the "Everyone's In Sales" series, my narratives have reshaped the definition of a sales mindset, bridging gaps and converting every dialogue into a growth opportunity. Alongside, as a Certified Speaking Professional, my keynotes and workshops catalyze a cultural evolution, reinforcing the power of sales in every interaction and its significant impact on organizational success.

Experience

39 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
17 yrs
Current Experience

Sales culture press llc

(Actual) 5x Best Selling Author

Aug 2010Present · 15 yrs 9 mos · Global · On-site

  • Discover the transformative power of Todd Cohen's "Everyone's In Sales" series, the premier collection of books designed to unlock Sales Culture and drive unprecedented revenue, profit, and growth! Since its initial publication in 2011, followed by successful editions in 2015 and 2023, "Everyone's In Sales" has gone through four printings and sold over 12,000 copies worldwide. Todd's insightful follow-up, "Everyone's In Sales; Now STOP Apologizing," was published in 2015 and continues influencing leaders everywhere. The series expanded further with "Mastering the Sales Mindset," released in January 2023, and the highly anticipated fourth book, "Status Quo to Status GROW: Building and Leading a Sales Culture," which will be released in October 2024!
Motivational SpeakingAuthoring Sales Culture Books

National speakers association

National Speakers Association - Professional Member and CSP ( Certified Speaking Professional)

May 2009Present · 17 yrs · International

  • CSP - Certified Speaking Professional.
  • Motivational, humorous and sought-after keynote speaker to audiences of ALL backgrounds and professions on the topic of Sales Culture and how "Everyone's IN Sales" Currently booking Keynotes and Sales Culture Workshops into 2020.

Todd cohen, csp keynote speaker and author

Engaging, Dynamic and Humorous Global Keynote Speaker | Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)

Jun 2007Present · 18 yrs 11 mos · International

  • Todd Cohen is the recognized voice on building a true sales culture—one where every employee contributes to growth, not just those with “sales” in their title. His message is clear: organizations that want to lead, not follow, must embed a sales mindset into every conversation, every role, and every result. Todd challenges and inspires companies where the status quo is not good enough.
  • Why Todd Cohen, CSP, Has Redefined Sales Culture—and Transformed Entire Organizations. He is the defining voice on how to overcome the stigma of negative sales stereotypes and move ahead.
  • Todd Cohen didn’t just enter the conversation around sales culture—he defined it.
  • Long before it became a buzzword, Todd was challenging the outdated idea that sales belonged only to a department. He pioneered the belief that everyone is in sales, because every conversation, email, and interaction either earns trust or erodes it. That mindset has reshaped how companies think, act, and grow.
  • As the architect behind the modern sales culture movement, Todd doesn’t teach people how to “sell.” He teaches organizations how to think like sellers—collaboratively, proactively, and with a laser-focus on delivering value in every role. From global accounting firms and banks to tech companies and manufacturers, he’s transformed cultures by embedding sales behaviors at every level.
  • Todd’s approach is practical, repeatable, and rooted in decades of real-world results. He doesn’t do rah-rah. He builds lasting impact. His work creates cultures where people stop apologizing for selling and start embracing it as a competitive advantage.
  • That’s not training. That’s transformation.
Motivational SpeakingPublic SpeakingSales ManagementLeadershipSales ProcessSales+1

Lexisnexis

VP of Sales - Corporate Group

Dec 2005Apr 2007 · 1 yr 4 mos · National

  • Vice President of Corporate Sales. Managed 6 lines of business including Legal Spend Management Solutions, Intelletcual Property and Tax and Accounting products

Thomson scientific

Director Of Corporate Sales

May 2001Dec 2005 · 4 yrs 7 mos · Global

  • Director of Global Corporate Sales Group

Productivity point

Director of Sales

Oct 2000May 2001 · 7 mos · National Sales Leader

  • Managed National sales team.

Pensare-pre-ipo start up

General Sales Manager

Jul 1998Aug 2000 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Gartner group-gartner learning

Director of Sales

Nov 1996Jul 1998 · 1 yr 8 mos

Xerox corporation

Sales Manager and Individual Contributor

Sep 1984Nov 1996 · 12 yrs 2 mos

Education

Fox School of Business at Temple University

BBA Business Administration

Jan 1980Jan 1984

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