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10 Incentive Travel Facts You Can Put To Good Use

Sales and Marketing Management

The Incentive Research Foundation (IRF), a private not-for-profit foundation that focuses its initiatives on pragmatic research highlighting the premise and the power of incentive and motivational programs, issued a list of 10 incentive travel facts to commemorate Global Meetings Industry Day.

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The Science of Motivation

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales manager: I’d like to know what rewards the reps would like for our next incentive. Sales rep: Cash! Sales manager: Sounds good. You may be a seasoned sales manager, fatigued by trying to come up with innovative ways to motivate your reps. Are incentives obsolete? I’ve got bills to pay! Don’t do it.

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The Pipeline ? The REAL Problem with Sales Training

The Pipeline

December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s The REAL Problem with Sales Training. December 16th, 2011. For Email Newsletters you can trust.

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5 Popular Sales Metrics That Destroy Sales Performance

Hubspot Sales

Beane’s strategy -- as depicted in the 2011 film, “Moneyball” -- has traversed beyond the world of baseball to nearly all sectors of business and has become synonymous with making data-driven decisions. If Billy Beane were to take over a sales organization today, he would feel like he’d traveled back by about 20 years. Call activity.

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Is It Time for B2B Sales Teams to Ignore Speed-to-Lead?

Chili Piper

This stat comes from a Harvard Business Review study and for today’s B2B sales and marketing teams, it has several problems…. First, it was published in 2011. Do you realize how much has changed since 2011? The first challenge is the numerous communication channels your buyers can use to request a demo or contact sales.

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Is there a Way to Improve Sales Tool Adoption?

The ROI Guy

I n 2011 you worked hard to produce new value-focused tools, empowering your sales team to meet the growing challenges of today’s more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyer. So how do you get the much needed sales tool adoption to occur in 20012. Is there a way to get sales to overcome this status-quo bias?

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The Truth About Gamification (The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly)

Lessonly

My personal journey with gamification started at a conference in 2011. RELATED: Coaching Salespeople into Sales Champions: 3 Times To Step In (& How). The extrinsic motivation of the badges and mayorships only provided a temporary engagement incentive for their users that ultimately wore off. The Myth of Gamification.