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Bold predictions about what WFH will beget

Sales and Marketing Management

FirstBase CEO Chris Herd told The Wall Street Journal that its waitlist of companies wanting the remote setup assistance ballooned from 600 in early March to more than 4,000 in July. Editor’s note: This creates an opportunity for employers to be more creative with non-cash incentives and rewards tailored to each employee’s interests.).

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How to Design a Sales Contest That Drives Real Results

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Identifying the primary goal is crucial as it directly informs the structure, incentives, and overall dynamics of the contest. These metrics encourage the development team’s effectiveness in generating opportunities, ultimately leading to better sales outcomes.

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Pricing challenges posed by a pandemic

Sales and Marketing Management

In a blog post about pricing in the pandemic for marketing research firm Forrester SiriusDecisions, Lisa Singer says companies trying to rebound from the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic must look for opportunities to offer low-cost or free offerings. It ties in with her pricing advice for a pandemic? So we said, ‘Here, they’re all free.

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Culture vs. Quota: How the ‘Great Resignation’ is Changing Sales

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Millions of employees across every economic sector are turning their backs on toxic work environments and seeking better opportunities. Data from Indeed, the recruitment platform, indicates that between July 2020 and July 2021, searches for vacancies advertising such incentives increased by 134 percent. and 4.5 %, respectively.

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The Best Sales Managers Don’t Chase Revenue: 6 Steps to Get Goal-Setting Right

Sales Hacker

A widely cited study published by the Journal of Applied Psychology found that lack of clear goals is a major cause of student attrition. Whether through inspiration, coaching, training, technology, or incentives, sales managers need to enable each member of the team to deliver high performance and achieve their individual targets.

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Sales Faces a Hiring Crisis. How Should Leaders Respond?

Zoominfo

The Wall Street Journal notes that many companies are struggling to attract new sales reps, due in part to negative perceptions of sales as an industry. If you’re adding value in your product or technology or service, that gives you the opportunity to be transactional, and I don’t think that’s necessarily a bad thing.”

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The Best Sales Managers Don’t Chase Revenue: 6 Steps to Get Goal-Setting Right

Sales Hacker

A widely cited study published by the Journal of Applied Psychology found that lack of clear goals is a major cause of student attrition. Whether through inspiration, coaching, training, technology, or incentives, sales managers need to enable each member of the team to deliver high performance and achieve their individual targets.