The Spiff Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

When a sales rep doesn’t have the necessary selling skills, leaders have options. In this section, we’ll look at some tried and true techniques to manufacture sales motivation when a rep’s natural supply just isn’t cutting it. Sales goals are often closely tied to sales performance and incentive compensation.

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The Digital Sales Institute

MARCH 29, 2021

Salespeople now have to figure out how they can adapt to rapidly changing selling conditions, and sales training must match those challenges. The onus is on sales leadership, sales enablement and coaching to meet this challenge. Teach them Soft Sales Skills. Listening to them, not telling them.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s The six elements of a perfect sales meeting. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Coaching , Emotional Intelligence(EQ) , Guest Post , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales Meetings. Do you dread the weekly sales team meeting? Sales Bloggers Union.

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A Sales Guy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

There was nothing to make up for or to compensate for any weakness you had. We’re seeing a generation of salespeople who don’t have to do the work that hones their selling skills. they learn invaluable lessons and skills that make them better salespeople. There was no hiding.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Consider the selling skills, roles, and tenures of the sellers you will deploy in the territory. Understand how many sellers you need to hit quota to achieve your revenue goals and consider compensation impacts. Separate from the sales forecast , seller capacity refers to the probability of achieving quota for a given seller.

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Braveheart Sales

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Is the compensation plan workable? Sure, sales training is important to help develop skills, but an outdated and ineffective sales compensation plan can derail the investment in training. Are you ready to make improved selling skills and behaviors part of an individual’s development plan?

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Jonathan Farrington

APRIL 6, 2013

Selling Skills – They never developed the kind of selling skills that would allow them to role-play all of the various scenarios that are bound to come up. Motivation - They don’t have the incentive (compensation) to justify the effort. Time - They don’t invest enough time in coaching.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

If you have someone who is too focused on the salary instead of the leveraged part of the compensation plan, that could be problematic. . Define Questions for Hiring Sales Reps . According to Payscale , the median take-home salary for outside sales reps is about $53,000, and 25% of that income comes from commissions.

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Vengreso

MARCH 22, 2022

If you have someone who is too focused on the salary instead of the leveraged part of the compensation plan, that could be problematic. . Define Questions for Hiring Sales Reps . According to Payscale , the median take-home salary for outside sales reps is about $53,000, and 25% of that income comes from commissions.

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SBI

APRIL 24, 2012

After an inspiring opening by Bob Perkins, AA-ISP Founder and CEO, Jill Konrath got the audience roaring with her skit that deftly demonstrated the reality of today’s sales world, all the while making a very serious point. The Summit is the only conference dedicated exclusively to Inside Sales Leadership.

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The Brooks Group

APRIL 8, 2014

Measurables such as quality of sales presentations and a demonstrated ability to have strategic business conversations are as important as numerical outcomes such as quota attainment or number of proposals generated. Sales & Sales Management Compensation. Selling Skills Training & Mastery Track Is In Place.

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Klozers

JUNE 5, 2014

. Regardless of the industry you serve or the products and services you supply, how to motivate sales people can be the difference between thriving and surviving. Whilst money via compensation or commission plans is the obvious way to motivate sales people, does this really work? Imagine a sales person as a knife.

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Klozers

JUNE 5, 2014

The most startling revelation however comes from the statistic that just under 2 out of 3 sales Compensation/Commission plans did not motivate people not to discount. Only 1 in 10 companies rated their people as proficient at selling value versus price.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Unfortunately, the sales profession is a grave yard littered with the corpses of failed sales managers who had they embraced one important principle might have gone on to become superstars. Leadership Principle #1. In sales leadership one principle stands above all: You need your people more than they need you.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 22, 2018

Sandler uses a methodical approach designed to make concepts stick -- so you don’t invest in a costly sales training program only to have your sales team forget most of it 90 days later. The sessions covers the entire sales process, from building rapport and setting initial expectations to giving demos and negotiating.

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LeadFuze

MAY 17, 2021

Before we get started, we thought it would be helpful for you to grab this example sales rep hiring template (no email required!). Fortunately, our competitive nature and sales leadership skills are what brought us into sales in the first place. Compensation isn’t competitive. Click To Tweet. It’s natural.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Sales requires a perfect balance between hard and soft skills. Things like strong communication are just as important as hard analytical skills. Improving your selling skills is an ongoing process in the world of sales. Sales Hacker Community. Women are underrepresented in sales leadership roles.

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