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Richardson Sales Performance Announces Acquisition of Challenger, Uniting Two Industry Leaders to Redefine the Future of Sales Training

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PHILADELPHIA and CHICAGO, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Richardson Sales Performance (Richardson), a leading global provider of sales training solutions, today announced its acquisition of Challenger, world-renowned for their research-based Challenger selling approach. This strategic acquisition unites two of the most influential names in the sales performance industry, creating an unparalleled powerhouse poised to deliver innovative, high-impact solutions for sales organizations worldwide.

The combination of Richardson’s expertise in developing role-based sales capabilities and Challenger’s distinctive approach to challenging conventional thinking in sales, marketing, and customer service teams will equip both companies’ customers for greater success. Together, the two companies will offer a more comprehensive suite of solutions designed to elevate sales teams’ performance and drive measurable business outcomes.

Richardson and Challenger’s joint capabilities will provide customers with expanded access to best-in-class methodologies, cutting-edge technology, rich analytics, and a broader range of learning experiences. By leveraging the strengths of both organizations, customers will benefit from a more holistic approach to sales training, encompassing everything from consultative, agile selling skills to disruptive, insight-driven selling strategies.

“The combination of Richardson’s proven track record in equipping sellers with a wide range of sales capabilities and Challenger’s expertise in message creation and challenging conventional thinking creates a unique opportunity for our customers to develop sales teams that are both agile and differentiated,” said John Elsey, CEO of Richardson Sales Performance. “We are excited to join forces with Challenger to provide an unmatched range of solutions that will empower sales professionals to thrive in an increasingly competitive environment.”

The acquisition also opens up new opportunities for employees of both companies. Together, Richardson and Challenger will foster a collaborative and innovative environment where employees can access broader professional development opportunities, leverage combined resources, and contribute to shaping the future of sales training and performance improvement.

Andee Harris, CEO of Challenger, commented, “I believe that our employees are key to driving strategic success. By joining forces with Richardson, we are unlocking critical resources and capabilities that will enable us to accelerate our long-term objectives. This acquisition positions us to enhance both our competitive edge and the opportunities we can offer our team members, strengthening our ability to deliver exceptional value to our customers.”

This transaction has been supported by Richardson’s financial sponsor, Truelink, which was launched in 2022 by Todd Golditch and Luke Myers to work with companies in the industrials and tech-enabled services sectors. The firm’s senior team brings decades of experience to their portfolio company partners, an extensive history of creating value together, and well-established strategies to improve processes, fuel growth, and enhance earnings.

Houlihan Lokey served as the exclusive financial advisor to Challenger.

About Richardson Sales Performance
Richardson is how leading sales organizations around the world are getting better results from their investment in sales training. For far too long, companies have had to deal with a big disconnect between their training and their real results in the field. We connect metrics to behaviors, training to outcomes and sellers to their best performance. For more information, visit www.richardson.com 

About Challenger
Challenger is the global leader in training, technology, and consulting to win today’s complex sale. The company delivers a comprehensive portfolio of solutions to sales, marketing and customer service teams. Challenger’s training and consulting is provided through in-person workshops, eLearning and workflow tools, diagnostic and assessment offerings, and other sales acceleration modules. Underpinned by the world-renowned, research-based Challenger™ methodology, Challenger’s solutions help enterprises adopt, develop, communicate and implement more effective commercial strategies on a global scale. For more information, visit www.challengerinc.com.

Media Contact:
Andrea Grodnitzky
Chief Marketing Officer
Richardson Sales Performance
215-940-9255
andrea.grodnitzky@richardson.com

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Partners with Clinical.ly to Enhance Regulatory Operations with eReg Solutions

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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a world leader in cancer treatment and research, chose Clinical.ly’s (www.clinical.ly) Research Suite™ to streamline regulatory operations, marking a significant step toward more efficient and compliant clinical trial management. Dana-Farber joins a growing number of research organizations that leverage Clinical.ly’s innovative solutions to streamline clinical trial processes. Clinical.ly’s eReg platform offers a comprehensive, paperless solution that centralizes regulatory workflows, ensuring compliance and transparency across clinical trials.

“We are thrilled to support Dana-Farber’s clinical research operations,” said Henry Kravchenko, Clinical.ly’s CEO.

This partnership continues Clinical.ly’s success in providing best-in-class enterprise tools for conducting clinical research. “We are thrilled to support Dana-Farber’s clinical research operations,” said Henry Kravchenko, Clinical.ly’s CEO. “Our eReg platform and wider set of features in Clinical.ly Research Suite™ will empower that renowned organization, and we all look forward to supporting their teams.”

About Clinical.ly Research Suite™ 

Clinical.ly Research Suite™ is a comprehensive solution that eliminates traditional, paper-based processes. By automating and centralizing essential workflows in the Clinical.ly Research Suite™, organizations achieve huge efficiency improvements, greater trial oversight, document management, and regulatory compliance. The Clinical.ly Research Suite™ includes:

eReg: A best-in-class electronic regulatory bindereSource: An intuitive & feature-rich, paperless data capture solution that streamlines data collection from trial participantseConsent: A fully digital solution for capturing informed consent, improving participant engagement and site complianceClinicallySign: 21 CFR Part 11 compliant eSignature functionalityClinicallyPay: A secure and instantaneous participant stipend payment and reimbursement solution

About Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Founded in 1947, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is committed to providing adults and children with the best treatment available today while developing tomorrow’s cures through cutting-edge research. Based in Boston, Dana-Farber is a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School and ranks consistently as one of the top cancer hospitals in the world.

About Clinical.ly

Clinical.ly provides differentiated, cloud-native technology solutions to the clinical research industry, enabling research organizations to conduct studies with greater efficiency and ease. Clinical.ly is dedicated to developing technology that eliminates tedious manual labor, allowing clinical research professionals to focus on patient care.

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Fall Into Creativity with the Monport Laser Fall Sale

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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Experience laser innovation this Fall with Monport Laser, an industry frontrunner in laser engraving and cutting technology, with an exclusive Fall Sale offering incredible discounts and free accessories on a wide range of high-performance laser engraving machines. From September 19th to September 30th, customers can take advantage of this limited-time opportunity to elevate their laser engraving businesses with cutting-edge laser innovation at unbeatable prices.

Monport Laser has been dedicated to providing innovative and reliable laser machines that empower businesses and individuals to achieve their goals. With a focus on quality, precision, and customer satisfaction, Monport Laser has established itself as a trusted leader in the industry. Their commitment to excellence is evident in every laser they produce, ensuring exceptional performance, reliability, and value.

Embrace the Power of CO2 Laser Technology with Exclusive Offers

Monport Laser will offer two free accessories with selected CO2 laser machines during the Monport Fall sale. These versatile lasers are ideal for various applications, including engraving, cutting, and marking wood, acrylic, leather, and more. By taking advantage of this Fall sale, laser engraving businesses can enhance their productivity and expand their creative possibilities.

Experience Unmatched Value with Fiber Laser Discounts

Monport Laser offers substantial discounts of up to $4200 and 3 free accessories on selected models for those seeking the precision and speed of fiber laser technology. Fiber lasers are renowned for their ability to process metals with exceptional efficiency and accuracy, making them indispensable for metal fabrication, manufacturing, and jewelry production. Additionally, customers purchasing fiber lasers during the Fall sale will receive three free accessories, further sweetening the deal.

Elevate Your Desktop Laser Experience with a Free Water Chiller

Monport Laser is committed to providing comprehensive solutions for businesses of all sizes. As part of the Fall sale, customers who purchase the 40W Desktop laser will receive a Free Water Chiller Cw3000. This essential accessory ensures optimal cooling and performance, prolonging the lifespan of the laser and guaranteeing consistent results.

Discover Additional Savings on a Wide Range of Accessories

Monport Laser offers an additional 20% discount on selected accessories to complete your laser setup. From lenses and nozzles to rotary tables and smoke extraction systems, customers can find everything they need to maximize the potential of their laser machines.

Unleash Your Creativity and Productivity

Monport Laser’s Fall sale is the perfect opportunity to invest in laser technology that empowers your business or fuels your creative passions. With exceptional discounts and free accessories, you can acquire the ideal laser solution to meet your needs and budget.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, artist, or manufacturer, Monport Laser’s advanced laser machines offer unparalleled precision, versatility, and reliability. Take advantage of this limited-time Fall sale and unlock your projects’ full potential for laser innovation.

About Monport Laser

Monport Laser is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing high-quality laser machines and accessories. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Monport Laser provides cutting-edge solutions for various industries, including manufacturing, engraving, marking, and more.

For more information, visit monportlaser.com and follow them on social media for the latest updates.

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MEDIA ADVISORY – Minister Wilkinson to Make a Critical Minerals Infrastructure Announcement

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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 19, 2024 /CNW/ – The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and Ranj Pillai, the Premier of Yukon, will make a funding announcement in support of critical minerals infrastructure projects. A media availability will follow.

Date: September 20, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m. PT

All accredited media are asked to pre-register by emailing media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca. A dial-in line is available for media and will be provided upon registration.

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