by Janet Gregory | May 8, 2019 | Sales
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,...
by Janet Gregory | Nov 16, 2017 | Built for Global, Leadership, Marketing, Sales, Strategy
Is your international business as successful as you want it to be? Apply four powerful lean principles to take international sales to the next level. Turn the art of selling into the science of sales. A key principle of lean operations is eliminating waste. ...
by Janet Gregory | Dec 17, 2014 | Marketing
At the close of a year we look back on the resolutions set, the projects planned and the initiatives launched a year earlier, only to find disappointing results. Why is that? Why to do these resolutions, projects and initiatives fail to achieve their desired results...
by Janet Gregory | Oct 12, 2013 | Marketing
Step 1. Align expectations. Are your expectations and the customer expectations the same, aligned or are they different? Expectations need to be established, aligned and managed. They don’t necessarily need to be exactly the same but they need to align or...
by Janet Gregory | Jul 31, 2013 | Marketing
Dilemma: “How do I find out what the customer’s goals are? Do I simply ask them directly, what are your goals?” Solution: Do your homework first. So that when you are asking “what are your goals?” it is to confirm those goals that you have uncovered in your...