General Physics Corporation and Baker Communications Form Partnership to Provide Global Sales Training Programs
Elkridge, MD. - Global
performance improvement solutions
provider General Physics Corporation
(GP), a subsidiary of GP Strategies
Corporation (NYSE: GPX), announced today
that it has entered into a partnership
agreement with Baker Communications, a
leading provider of corporate training
in the U.S., headquartered in Houston,
Texas. This partnership will provide the
following consulting and training
services globally: strategic sales and
channels optimization, sales training,
management training, sales management
training, negotiation training, time
management, customer service and
presentation training.
Daniel J. Miller, Senior Vice
President of GP’s Custom Sales Solutions
group, stated, “GP believes in creating
holistic learning strategies that engage
both sales professionals and customers
and create advocates for our Client’s
products and services. The addition of
Baker Communications world class sales
training programs will enhance our
turn-key solutions to better serve our
clients’ sales training needs.”
Walter Rogers, President and CEO of
Baker Communications stated “We have
been working closely with GP for several
years, and this announcement formalizes
our already successful partnership
supporting our corporate clients. By
tightly integrating our sales
effectiveness offerings we will help our
clients flourish even in the context of
today’s challenging economy”.
About Baker Communications
Baker Communications is headquartered
in Houston, Texas and has employees and
certified partners in more than 20
cities across the US. Internationally,
Baker’s footprint includes the United
Kingdom, Dubai, Singapore, Argentina,
Brazil and Russia. As one of America’s
fastest-growing corporate training
companies, Baker Communications has
helped over a million professionals
reach maximum performance for over 30
years. Globally recognized companies and
government agencies, including
ExxonMobil, General Electric and Bank of
America depend on Baker Communications
to equip their employees with skills to
increase market share and produce
immediate results. Baker provides
customized, targeted, practice-driven
performance improvement solutions that
produce rapid, measurable results. Baker
Communications’ solutions have been
utilized and delivered worldwide,
throughout Europe, South America, North
America, the Middle East, and Asia
Pacific.
About GP
GP is the principal operating
subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation
(NYSE: GPX). GP is a global performance
improvement solutions provider of sales
and technical training, e-Learning
solutions, management consulting and
engineering services. GP’s solutions
improve the effectiveness of
organizations by delivering innovative
and superior training, consulting and
business improvement services,
customized to meet the specific needs of
its clients. Clients include Fortune 500
companies, manufacturing, process and
energy industries, and other commercial
and government customers. Additional
information may be found at
www.gpworldwide.com.
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