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Let’s Talk Sales! Inspirational Quote from Jack Welch – Episode 142

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This quote comes from Jack Welch, an American business executive, author, and chemical engineer. He said: “If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it, you almost don’t have to manage them“ – Jack Welch.

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Sales Incentives Aren't the Only Motivator. How One Company Got Rid of Them

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But we put the customer first, and we compensate our reps for doing the same. Here's a story from one HubSpot customer about their shift to a 100% salary based sales team. As he rebuilt his team, Baker experimented with different compensation techniques. Less Is More. Sometimes, no commission or incentive is the best motivator.