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Is Your Incentive Plan Driving Activity or Performance?

The Pipeline

Sales pundits love to talk about change, and there is no shortage of opportunity brought about by the changes we face today. But having been at the game for a while the one thing that never changes is the view and approach to incentive or commissions. Is your incentive plan driving activity or performance? By Tibor Shanto.

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How Sales Leaders Can Motivate Younger Employees through Purpose-Driven Incentives

Sales and Marketing Management

Perhaps especially while the COVID-19 pandemic has placed a temporary hold on popular incentives like travel among this demographic, sales leaders can improve their incentive programs for younger employees by embedding a sense of purpose into their sales outreach. Sometimes, the best incentive is the work itself.

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Merchandise Incentives Become More Meaningful In a World Spending More Time at Home

Sales and Marketing Management

Intangibles such as interesting work, growth opportunities and autonomy are primary […]. The post Merchandise Incentives Become More Meaningful In a World Spending More Time at Home appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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How Sales Leaders Can Motivate Younger Employees Through Purpose-Driven Incentives

Sales and Marketing Management

Perhaps especially while the COVID-19 pandemic has placed a temporary hold on popular incentives among this demographic like travel, sales leaders can improve their incentives programs for younger employees by embedding a sense of purpose into their sales outreach. . Sometimes, the best incentive is the work itself.

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10 Ways To Boost Your Sales Incentive Strategy

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: George Kriza, CEO, MTCPerformance Your organization wants to drive sales with an incentive program. Here are 10 of the most important elements in designing and deploying your next incentive campaign. Here are 10 of the most important elements in designing and deploying your next incentive campaign. Gen X, Y or Boomer?

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5 incentive travel trends for 2019

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan Meetings and incentive travel professionals agree that Brexit will impact their industry, but they differ on what sort of impact it will have. The British-based C&IT Magazine recently summarized five incentive travel trends that will impact programs in 2019. We are moving from incentive travel to ‘Instatravel.’

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Calculating the ‘Just Right’ Value for Incentives

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Tim Houlihan Most incentives are paid out between 3 and 10 percent of the income earned during the incentive period. Matching Incentive to Your Corporate Culture. Track Incentive Results. The same rigor must be applied to your incentives. How were the incentive-related communications received?