article thumbnail

Give Your Sales Territory Mapping the Direction It Needs

Gong.io

The value of sales territories isn’t lost on most sales leaders (and if it is, we’ll clarify that shortly). The problem is making your sales territory planning fair without swallowing up your time. . What is sales territory mapping, and why is it important? So everyone has the same sales potential. .

article thumbnail

Performance Management

Partners in Excellence

Or we churn our people, firing people that aren’t hitting their targets, replacing them with someone else. Too often, we hire them, take them through some level of training, then say, “Here’s your territory/accounts, here’s your quota, go off and conquer.”

Hiring 77
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Shopping for Sales Pros: Now is a Great Time to Optimize Your Team

The Brooks Group

In a recent survey of sales executives conducted by The Brooks Group, nearly half of respondents said they would replace the weakest 10 percent of their sales performers right now. Interestingly, in fact, history tells us that this type of recession-driven churn can actually be beneficial for companies.

Hiring 52
article thumbnail

The Ultimate Guide to Sales Metrics: What to Track, How to Track It, & Why

Hubspot Sales

Percentage of sales reps attaining 100% quota. Revenue by territory. Activity Sales Metrics. These sales metrics show what salespeople are doing on a daily basis. Activity metrics are “manageable,” meaning sales managers can directly influence them. Churn Rate in SaaS. Net Promoter Score (NPS).

article thumbnail

38 Most Dynamic Women in Sales (The 2019 Edition)

Sales Hacker

Sales Expert and Coach. How long have you been in sales? . My very first sales job was as an outside sales rep for USAir. Having such a large sales quota for my first sales gig was a bit daunting. Territory Account Manager at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise. How long have you been in sales? .

Hiring 90