Center for Sales Excellence

Center for Sales Excellence

Center for Sales Excellence

Shaping the Future of Sales

The Center for Sales Excellence shapes the future of personal selling and sales management by providing advanced instruction, creating mutually beneficial relationships within the business community and generating high-caliber sales research for academic advancement.

Mission and Vision

A Top Provider of Sales Education and Research

Top Sales Universities

The center prepares students for careers in professional selling and helping to elevate the sales profession. Named a “Top University for Professional Sales Education” by the Sales Education Foundation (SEF) since 2015, the Certificate in Sales Excellence program teaches students how to sell themselves to employers, pitch their ideas and enhance their communication skills. A full member of the University Sales Center Alliance, the center prioritizes producing high-caliber sales research with companies and corporate partners.

Campus Background

Undergraduate Certificate Program in Sales Excellence

The undergraduate certificate program in professional sales is a groundbreaking sales program designed to fit into the academic track of any Nebraska student. The curriculum is tailored to shape the future of personal selling and sales management by providing advanced instruction to students interested in a sales career or wanting a better idea of how to sell themselves.

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Sales Students

Executive Education Opportunities

Working with the Executive Education Program at the College of Business, the Center for Sales Excellence offers regular certificate programs, in addition to customized programs, designed for business professionals and organizations looking to broaden their sales capabilities. If you or your company are interested in learning more, please get in touch with us and start growing your potential today.

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Certificate Program

Contacts

  1. Avatar for Ravi Sohi
    Professor of Marketing, Robert D. Hays Distinguished Chair of Sales Excellence and Executive Director of the Center for Sales Excellence Marketing University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    HLH 335D
    Lincoln NE 68588-0492
    Phone
    Work 402-472-3374 On-campus 2-3374
    Email
    ravisohi@unl.edu
  2. Avatar for Robin Garewal
    Assistant Professor of Practice in Marketing Marketing University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    HLH 345
    Lincoln NE 68588-0492
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2316 On-campus 2-2316
    Email
    rgarewal2@unl.edu
  3. Avatar for Chad Mardesen
    Associate Professor of Practice in Marketing Marketing University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    HLH 324
    Lincoln NE 68588-0492
    Phone
    Work 402-472-3120 On-campus 2-3120
    Email
    cmardesen@unl.edu
  4. Avatar for Laura McLeod
    Assistant Professor of Practice Marketing University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    HLH 335H
    Lincoln NE 68588-0492
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2316 On-campus 2-2316
    Email
    lmcleod2@unl.edu
  5. Avatar for Blake Runnalls
    Assistant Professor of Marketing Marketing University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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    Address
    HLH 335M
    Lincoln NE 68588-0492
    Phone
    Work 402-472-2316 On-campus 2-2316
    Email
    brunnalls2@unl.edu