Create a Winning Sales Compensation Plan

Create a Winning Sales Compensation Plan

A well-designed compensation plan is critical to the success of a company.  Five interlocking components ensure success for your sales comp plan. WHO The top-line company, division, or brand goals are directly reflected in the sales compensation plan.  Quotas,...
Reinvent your Sales Kickoff

Reinvent your Sales Kickoff

Everyone loves the kickoff for the New Year. Reinvent your sales kickoff. Go beyond the customer panel, motivational speaker and endless PowerPoint slides. Do the unexpected. Reverse engineer common components. Think outside the box.  Your team will love it and you...
Is CRM making sales people dumb?

Is CRM making sales people dumb?

CRM is making sales people dumb. “No, absolutely not, that’s heresy” shouts Salesforce.com, Velocify, SugarCRM and sales management. When sales people act like robots inputting data and taking action without thinking, the answer is YES. Unfortunately, the answer is...