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X Factor Compensation Leaders: How to Be Incredible at Incentive Planning (Nuance Communications)

Xactly

Ultimately, the new compensation and incentive plans must successfully motivate the right sales behaviors to achieve goals, all while driving growth. Bio: Robert Walters grew up in the Boston Area and graduated from Umass Lowell with dual degrees in Business Management and Finance. How did you end up where you are today?,

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Hit Your Sales Targets without Breaking the Bank in 2024

The Spiff Blog

If you’re strapped for budget and can’t rely on new hires to hit your goals, here are some tried and true ways you can set sellers up for success in 2024. Streamline the ramp-up process. Sales ramp-up time can be costly, considering how much training and coaching is required to get new reps up to speed.

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8 Things to Review Before Accepting a Sales Commission Plan

Sales Hacker

Sales compensation was set up to ensure that reps are suitably rewarded for their performance. We need to collectively understand the intricate details of the document so that every sales rep and sales leader is aware of the important elements to identify. Don’t be hard on RevOps and finance folks for putting guardrails up.

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Unlock Sales Potential with a Sales Training Strategy

Highspot

Follow these seven steps to develop your sales training program: 1. Encourage sales reps to participate in live sales calls or meetings with their sales managers, followed by a debriefing session to discuss what worked and what could be improved. Schedule regular follow-up meetings to discuss observations and learnings.

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Sales Agility Excellence: The Sales Infrastructure You Need to Enable Success

Crunchbase

The business of sales is as nuanced as sales industries, salespeople and buyers themselves, with some industries requiring in-person selling with plenty of touchpoints and follow-ups. In other companies, such as more modern, tech-focused firms, a few virtual meetings with compelling follow-up resources may be appropriate.

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Expert Tips for Improving Sales Operations Efficiency

Highspot

A LinkedIn report shows that 58% of sales ops professionals have a difficult time finding accurate, up-to-date data due to data silos. Source: LinkedIn Keeping Up With Evolving Sales Technology The rapid advancement of tech challenges sales operations to remain current.

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What should you do when your sales team is underperforming?

Nutshell

Once you have an automated process in place that identifies who is most likely to convert, your team can quickly follow-up and keep their pipeline full. Document and optimize your follow-up process. Related: How to write a killer follow-up sequence that draws replies. Ready to see Nutshell in action?