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Getting Salespeople to Prospect When They Aren’t Prospecting

Understanding the Sales Force

When prospecting doesn’t take place on a daily basis, salespeople fail to build their pipelines. However, when there is very little incentive for bringing in new business, salespeople whose compensation plans are all or mostly salary, won’t do it for long.

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New Data: The Top 5 Unacceptable Sales Performance Findings

Understanding the Sales Force

When salespeople aren’t hitting quotas, companies need to hire more salespeople, which increases the cost of recruiting, salaries and benefits, not to mention the costs associated with hiring additional sales managers that won’t coach up their salespeople. This is problematic for more than the obvious reason.

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Will These 6 Tests Save 2013’s Sales Compensation Plan?

SBI Growth

The new IC Plan institutes a salary cap as a cost-cutting measure. Culture at another firm required Sales Reps to do their own prospecting and sales. Most sales were incremental or competitive displacement when prospects were in an active buying cycle. The IC plan was changed to diminish Rep prospecting.

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How To Pay Your Telesales Team To SELL Appointments

MTD Sales Training

The TSR looks for the easy lay down sale and fails to set appointments with otherwise good qualified prospects. While the loss of qualified prospects, sales revenue and even good sales people may be clear, the harmful deterioration in the unity of the sales team may not be as evident. . MTD Sales Training. A True Win Win.

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Discussing Salary at Job Interviews

Paul Cherry's Top Sales Techniques

Sales Training & Management Workshops | 302-478-4443. Our Training Approach. Corporate Sales Training. The SalesBridge™ Training Options. → On-Site Sales Training. Sales Management Training. Overview Training Options for Managers. → Management Training On-Site. The Company.

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Which of Your CIO Prospects Makes the Most Money?

DiscoverOrg Sales

If IT departments are your prospecting focus, it might be valuable to know where the CIO you’re targeting falls in the Fortune 500 range of compensation – to gauge seniority, the value placed on security initiatives, and related budget. To find this out, you would need a team of highly-trained researchers.

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ATTENTION: The New Sales Currency

MTD Sales Training

And that’s an important analogy when it comes to you building your value with a prospect or customer you’re dealing with. Do you prefer to be paid by bank transfer, or issued with a cheque for your salary? ” How would you know if speed was an important currency the prospect is using to make a decision? Happy Selling!

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