Aspireship

Aspireship Inc operates multiple brands to help people transform their career trajectory.

Our brands:

Aspireship - Upskilling platform for B2B tech companies 
- aspireship.com

Orchard - Career Discovery for students and career changers
- orchard.careers

Teacher Career Coach - Online Courses, resources and community to help transitioning teachers find a great career after deciding to leave the classroom. 
- teachercareercoach.com

Founder & CEO

Story Ventures

As a Scout Investor, I'm privileged to be able to invest in founders of early-stage startups with the conviction to create positive change.

Story Ventures is an early stage VC fund based in NYC.

We invest in entrepreneurs with big visions that leverage technology and the proliferation of data to impact the way people interact with the world.

Scout Investor

MINDBODY, Inc.

Acquired by Vista Equity Partners.

Led the integration of Frederick into the MINDBODY organization. Frederick now powers the MINDBODY and Booker premium product editions to bring AI driven marketing to beauty, fitness and wellness businesses worldwide.

Vice President & GM, Frederick

Booker Software

Acquired by MINDBODY.

Continued to operate as CEO of Frederick following the acquisition by Booker Software.

CEO, Frederick

Frederick

Acquired by Booker and MINDBODY. 

Created the world’s first marketing automation platform for local businesses that’s powered by artificial intelligence. We call him Frederick, and he’s the smartest marketing engine local businesses have ever seen.

Dell

Building Dell's relationships with top venture capital firms, angel investors, Fortune 500 innovation departments and fast-growth startups.

Director, Center for Entrepreneurs

PhoneTell

PhoneTell makes mobile local search apps for consumers and wireless operators. 

My role was a hybrid of product management and business development. I was responsible for a Top 40 Travel & Local consumer app and worked alongside the CEO/COO to close and support deals with large wireless carriers globally.

VP, Product & Business Development

Game Change Ventures

Worked with consumer internet, e-commerce and SaaS startups to help them launch and grow innovative companies.

Managing Partner

Club E Network

Grew a local organization that began as a student club at Arizona State University into a multi-state organization with 10 chapters and an online network reaching entrepreneurs around the world.

President

The Business Journal

Guest Columnist

CEO @ Aspireship | Helping people get hired in tech sales and customer success

I’ve dedicated my professional career to helping people who want to help themselves. Currently, I’m building Aspireship Inc.

Aspireship Inc operates multiple brands to help people transform their career trajectory.

Our brands:

Aspireship - Upskilling platform for B2B tech companies 
- aspireship.com

Orchard - Career Discovery for students and career changers
- orchard.careers

Teacher Career Coach - Online Courses, resources and community to help transitioning teachers find a great career after deciding to leave the classroom. 
- teachercareercoach.com



Corey Kossack

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Academic Coordinator

Administrative Assistant

RTA: The Fleet Success Company

Led team of 7 employees. Worked closely with team members to improve processes and procedures that impact the customer experience. 
*  Increased productivity of existing employees by right-sizing department. 
*  Established monthly webinar series attended by 15% of the client base each month. 
*  Streamlined existing new customer implementation process to increase time to value. 
*  Developed, tracked and reported on key Customer Success Metrics to understand the health of the department.

Director of Customer Success

NAVEX

Led all demand generation efforts for existing customers. 
*  Increased newsletter engagement by 20% year over year.
*  Established customer nurture email stream to existing customers to increase product adoption.
*  Set up, managed and promoted several webinars promoting customer engagement. 
*  Established testing document to outline and track opportunities to increase customer engagement.

Senior Customer Growth Marketing Manager

SambaSafety

Instructional Technologies, Inc acquired by SambaSafety in March 2021
Lead client services team to provide extraordinary customer service.
•	Increased retained revenue by 15% year over year and to date for 2020. 
•	Managed outstanding invoices reduced accounts payable by 50%.
•	Created and refined the customer journey, ensuring that each touch point aligned with our goals 
        to increase engagement and retention.
•	Trained and developed client services staff to provide support, guidance and information to clients 
        that helped support their safety training goals.
•	Developed innovative new programs to educate, advocate for and retain existing clients.

Customer Success Director

Tektronix

Directed and streamlined marketing and customer service processes. 
•	Managed client service goals based on customer and company needs, exceeding goals by over 25%.
•	Completed Problem Solving Process (PSP) course, creating a project that allowed me to reduce the number of units waiting for approval by 10%.
•	Trained new CSR Buyer on process, quotes more than doubled we will still able to exceed goals by 25%.
•	Created, analyzed and refined marketing programs to communicate current promotions and upgrades to existing customers.

Customer Service / Buyer / Marcom Manager

Rodale

Partnered with cross-functional teams to create, execute and analyze web marketing programs for online subscriptions.
•	Increased marketing performance by 15% through testing of online promotions and optimizing online marketing programs. 
•	Created monthly reports for business to share with marketing teams to share best practices across departments.

Digital Marketing Manager

Self Employed

Provided marketing support and direction for several companies including Nautilus, Norm Thompson and Sylvan Learning Centers. 
•	Increased Norm Thompson’s online sales to 50%, up from 25%.
•	Innovated and launched Nautilus’ marketing catalog.  Created new data model to measure success.
•	Provided data mining and consulting services to Sylvan Learning Centers to execute programs to increase enrollments and customer satisfaction.

Marketing Consultant / Contractor

Hanna Andersson

Managed all catalog marketing programs for US customers and prospects to increase sales and profit for organization. 
•	Created expense and sales budgets for over $65 million in sales.
•	Developed, executed, and analyzed testing programs to increase sales and profit.

Marketing Manager

Effective and collaborative self-starter with proven success in creating programs, processes and analyzing those to increase value for the organization and its customers. Thrives in organizations where she can make a difference that impacts both the employees, and the customers served. 

Avid music fan, reader and movie watcher. Loves 2 dogs, almost all types of music, reading, hiking, arts & crafts, biking and movies.

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