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End-of-Year Goals and Success

Pipeliner

Start by evaluating your preparedness for the unexpected with a plan and business insurance , then create incentives that make sense with the season, and finally, keep your work and life balanced so you don’t lose what’s most important. Instead of reinventing the wheel, take what’s happening around you and harness its power.

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Eyes On the Prize

Sales and Marketing Management

Teaser: Companies frequently run into trouble by failing to create the right balance between sales goals and the actions they tie incentives to. Insurance giant Aflac follows these four guidelines as it builds and refines a wide variety of incentives, contests and prizes to capture the attention of a sales force more than 60,000 strong.

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No Product Differentiation? No Problem. A CEO Who Found Another Way to Grow

SBI Growth

The majority of our volume comes from direct repair programs (DRP) that requires you be on the insurance company’s preferred list. We partnered with a consulting firm to help us identify the right sales resources, define the sales processes, and determine the proper metrics and sales incentives.”.

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Sales Managers – Why Isn’t Goal Setting Easy?

Anthony Cole Training

I was first introduced to goal setting in sales when I was an insurance agent with National Life of Vermont. I failed in the life insurance business. Or, if you want to use incentive travel/excursions to motivate people to higher levels of performance, you raise the bar required for people to qualify for the “President’s Club” trip.

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How? ?Insurance? ?Incentive? ?Commissions? ?Management? ?Software? ?Helps? ?Agents

Canidium

Insurance carriers are always trying to reduce costs and streamline their business processes, from on-boarding producers through compensation. However, they usually have silos of legacy business applications with multiple databases that increase operating costs.

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The Best Sales Coaching Software Tools in 2025

Zoominfo

Allego is used by organizations in industries such as banking, insurance, medical devices, and asset management. It also provides real-time tracking of incentives and sales activities. The platform provides tools for content management, training, and buyer engagement.

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Serving Others Never Goes Out of Style

Sales and Marketing Management

Helping others as a team is invigorating and bonding, which is why corporate social responsibility (CSR) continues to be a popular component of offsite meetings and incentive travel programs. Comparing the results from 2015/2016 with 2017/2018, CSR is actually up two points across all regions.