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Hiring Sales Talent: A Tool to Help CEOs Get It Right the First Time

SBI Growth

Effective growth CEOs can balance working on short-term sales tactics and long-term business strategies. A theme emerged around how much time to spend “in” sales tactics. If you act as the de-facto VP of sales, you’re working in the business. Maybe the current sales leader isn’t your long-term player. Taking Action.

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Three Rules for Attracting and Retaining Top Sales Talent

Sales and Marketing Management

Teaser: Few things keep top salespeople engaged more effectivley than a fast, efficient and highly rewarding sales compensation program. All incentive compensation management systems should adhere to three simple rules. All incentive compensation management systems should adhere to three simple rules. read more'

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4 Sales Ops Lessons from the NFL

SBI Growth

There’s no denying that in sales, talent is a key differentiator. The majority of your “A” players are talented. However, even the most talented will fail if they''re put in the wrong environment. Today’s post is about how Sales Ops can create conditions that enable success. Huddle Around A Sales Process.

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Competition: The Invisible Enemy of Compensation Planning

SBI Growth

This post is for HR and Sales leaders who want more. By participating in this free event at your office you will: Learn the best practices of the brightest sales people in our research. Discover tactical solutions to get the most out your incentive comp dollars. But for sales roles, it’s not enough to know “market” conditions.

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How the Right Sales Leader Can Turn Around Sales Performance

Understanding the Sales Force

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan What jump starts sales performance? New Sales Talent? Buying Incentives? Performance Incentives? Optimized Sales Process? Better Sales Methodology? Improved Sales Model? Effective Sales Management? Here are the first 30 I thought of.

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How to Realign Sales Teams to Motivate a Remote Workforce

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales teams are a particularly unique case as their compensation is likely to be highly leveraged and more sensitive to changes in the marketplace. What happens to the sales force and their commission-based structure? Is top sales talent at risk of leaving if they can’t earn commissions? . Model Costs Accurately.

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What Companies Don’t Know About Sales

Understanding the Sales Force

And “We don’t know what we don’t know about sales” is a true statement in most companies. As a result, they can’t anticipate when in a sales cycle or sales process they will be impacted, and don’t have the awareness to take steps to work around it and improve.

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