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Performance Platforms

Sales and Marketing Management

Not your father’s incentive program. “We If a benefit of all of this technology is the nearly infinite choices that employers can offer to top performers as rewards, the other side of that coin is the increased number of companies (like YouEarnedIt) that now exist in the incentive and recognition space. More players.

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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. Or maybe you think that incentives have run their course and it’s time to drop them altogether. If you’re thinking of asking your reps what will make the best prize in the incentive program, stop. Are incentives obsolete? Don’t do it.

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What is the Best Commission Strategy to Motivate Sales Reps?

Xactly

Once you’ve done a detailed cost-of-sale analysis and established the compensation mix of base salary and commissions, you’re ready to create an incentive plan that drives the sales behaviors that will help you achieve company goals and objectives. Choosing the Right Sales Commission Strategy.

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Mylan Sold Its Soul – Will Your Sales Team?

OpenSymmetry

Just last year, in 2015, CEO Martin Shkreli of Turing Pharmaceuticals was under fire for buying the drug Daraprim from Impax Laboratories and raising the price from $13.50 Mylan’s Executive Compensation Structure – The Incentive Plan that Started It All. What is the correlation here?

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Sales Hiring: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

You can look at your competitors’ job descriptions to see how they’re describing similar roles, their company culture, and benefits, but always write the actual description yourself. For example, candidates browsing AngelList are looking for startup jobs, while those on MedReps.com want to work in pharmaceutical sales. Social Media.

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Companies Must Care How Revenue is Earned

Pipeliner

21st Century Fox certainly has an economic incentive to keep Bill O’Reilly on air,’ said Brett Harriss, an analyst at Gabelli & Company, adding that any backlash the company faces from advertisers would be temporary.” We don’t care if our pharmaceutical price hikes make life-saving medications unaffordable (Turing).

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