Cara Holt, Ed.S.

Evaluator
DISC Type : Csd

Director, GTM Enablement at Learning A-Z

Melbourne, Florida, United States

Overview

Cara Holt is a Go-to-Market Enablement Leader with over 20 years of experience spanning education and SaaS. She focuses on aligning product, sales, marketing, and customer success teams to transform strategic plans into measurable revenue growth. She holds a Specialist degree from Walden University.

Outside of her professional role, Cara champions mindful communication and shares relatable personal anecdotes about work-life balance, such as mishaps with her dog during meetings. She maintains an interest in major brands like The Walt Disney Company, reflecting a creative and strategic mindset.

She is a former Florida Teacher Leader Fellow and presented at the International Teacher Leadership Conference.

Personality Overview

Thorough Evaluator

Fast But Analytical

Hard To Convince

They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there  They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service

Topics They Care About

GTM Enablement
Her core focus is building and scaling go-to-market enablement functions that directly contribute to revenue growth and strategic alignment across teams.
Sales Readiness
She designs and implements scalable onboarding, training, and certification programs to ensure sales teams are equipped for successful execution.
Women's Leadership
Leads and participates in discussions for her company's Women's Inclusion Network (WIN), creating space for dialogue on leadership and career growth.

Media Appearances

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Work History

10-2025
Director, GTM Enablement at Learning A-Z
3-2024 - 10-2025
Director, Sales Enablement at Learning A-Z
3-2023 - 3-2024
Senior Manager, Sales Enablement at Learning A-Z
8-2016 - 7-2024
Reading Endorsement Course Facilitator at North East Florida Educational Consortium
4-2022 - 3-2023
Manager, Sales Communication and Training at BrainPOP

Education

2011 - 2013
Specialist from Walden University
2013 - 2014
Certificate from The Chicago School

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Exp : 8 Location : Melbourne, Florida, United States Job Level : Mid-senior Designation : Director, GTM Enablement at Learning A-Z
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Insights For Selling To Cara

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Showcase how you can impact results but also make sure that you share detailed information too
  • Keep a professional, business-like approach; especially if you tend to get informal quickly
  • Help them weigh the risks by sharing objective proof points instead of anecdotes and examples

DONT's

  • Don’t focus on relationship, focus purely on the merit of your product
  • Avoid making strong statements, instead invite them to agree with you by asking them questions
  • Avoid inviting them for any social interactions until you have built some rapport with them

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Cara is

  • ROI matters the most to them, followed by process and finally proof of results
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Cara

  • They might hesitate a little, but will go ahead and say no when necessary (or asked)

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Cara move?

  • They are unlikely to move very fast, especially when it comes to new products or services
  • Can Cara take some risk or not?

  • They have relatively low risk-appetite and are not very likely to go for something unproven and risky

You And Cara

Personality Compatibility


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