Brainshark Announces 2015 Rockstar Award Winners

WALTHAM, Mass., March 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Brainshark, Inc., delivering content-driven sales enablement solutions that close more deals, today announced the winners of its inaugural Rockstar Awards program. The new program recognizes individuals and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding achievements using Brainshark's solutions to improve their business.

The Rockstar Awards shines the light on those companies who have taken their innovative use of Brainshark to new levels to measurably increase the impact of and reduce the costs associated with onboarding and training, sales enablement, and marketing content and communications. The program now marks the second annual awards competition hosted by Brainshark in addition to its Sharkie Awards program, which honors individuals and companies who create engaging and effective business presentations.

The Rockstar Awards competition features two categories:

• Company Administrator of the Year – First introduced in last year's Sharkie Awards competition, the category recognizes individuals who effectively manage Brainshark's use and adoption within their organizations by exemplifying and sharing best practices, driving innovation and contributing to the user community.
• Business Impact of the Year – Recognizes companies who have applied Brainshark's solutions to achieve outstanding business results – including increased revenue, enhanced business processes, and time and cost saving measures.

Brainshark judged from a large number of qualified nominations, submitted by both customers and employees, and selected a total of six winners: four individuals for the Company Administrator of the Year and two companies for Business Impact of the Year. Nominations were judged based on the scope and scale of impact achieved across the organization, as measured by the company's various success criteria.

The 2015 winners are as follows:

Business Impact Winners
Seagate Technology
The Colorado Buildings of Ensign Services

Company Administrator Winners
Betsy Abney, director, wealth management assistant education, 1st Global 
Jennifer Carlson, senior virtual education consultant, Fidelity Investments
Laura Collins, project manager, Apex Learning
Brianna Rendine, learning technologies analyst, Konica Minolta Business Solutions, U.S.A., Inc.

"We are excited to congratulate the winners of the inaugural Rockstar Awards," said Joan Babinski, vice president of corporate marketing at Brainshark. "These standout individuals and companies deserve recognition for their use of Brainshark's solutions. The innovations and best practices they've established within their organizations have empowered business professionals to do their jobs more effectively – leading to measurable business results. That's an achievement worthy of rockstar status."

For more information on the Rockstar Awards, please see: http://www.brainshark.com/customers/awards. To submit for the 7th annual Sharkie Awards, which will be announced this fall, please visit: http://www.brainshark.com/customers/awards/sharkies. Nominations are open now through May 31, 2015.

About Brainshark, Inc.
Brainshark sales enablement solutions accelerate revenue through faster training, increased demand and more successful sales conversations. Brainshark simplifies the creation and delivery of content to ensure that key audiences – regardless of location – are always up-to-date with on-demand access to video communications on any computer or mobile device. Sales enablement functionality, including tight integration with salesforce.com, enables reps to win more deals through better training, improved demand generation and live presentation delivery. Detailed analytics help identify the best opportunities and highest-value content, while providing insights that improve managers' coaching efforts. Thousands of companies – including half of the Fortune 100 – and millions of individuals rely on Brainshark to increase the impact and reduce the cost of their sales, marketing, and training communications. Learn more at www.brainshark.com.

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