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Performance Platforms

Sales and Marketing Management

Not your father’s incentive program. “We If a benefit of all of this technology is the nearly infinite choices that employers can offer to top performers as rewards, the other side of that coin is the increased number of companies (like YouEarnedIt) that now exist in the incentive and recognition space. is Engage People Inc. ,

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The Science of Motivation

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales manager: I’d like to know what rewards the reps would like for our next incentive. Or you might be new to sales management and you want to be the cool leader by collaborating with your new reports. Or maybe you think that incentives have run their course and it’s time to drop them altogether. Are incentives obsolete?

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Mylan Sold Its Soul – Will Your Sales Team?

OpenSymmetry

At the center of this drama stands this unnerving fact: Mylan CEO Heather Bresch’s annual salary last year was reported at $18 million. Just last year, in 2015, CEO Martin Shkreli of Turing Pharmaceuticals was under fire for buying the drug Daraprim from Impax Laboratories and raising the price from $13.50 What is the correlation here?

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Meet the Spiff Team: Chapter Nine

The Spiff Blog

He began his career in Finance in the Washington, DC area where he discovered the world of Incentive Compensation Administration. While studying to get his mechanical engineering degree he started an internship in a pharmaceutical company. First there were Lego blocks, then came computers and mechanical engineering.

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The Achilles Heel of CRM Adoption (and 2 Ways to Overcome it)

SBI

When they are logging call report notes into the CRM system, they are not talking with prospects. Other motivation-depleting tasks, like logging daily activity reports, are not viewed in the same light. When reps are entering data into the CRM system, they are not talking with prospects.

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Tips for Voicing Your Values When You’re Asked to Bend Morals

Pipeliner

The vast majority of respondents both years reported it would be ‘very likely’ or ‘somewhat likely’ that they would experience this as stressful,” according to University of Virginia business Professor Mary Gentile, author of a book, Giving Voice to Values: How to Speak Your Mind When You Know What’s Right.

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Companies Must Care How Revenue is Earned

Pipeliner

In its 2016 annual report , 21st Century Fox, parent company of Fox News, wrote, “The Fox News Channel, under new leadership, is stronger than ever, and is on track to have its highest rated year in its 20-year history. The report “cited an estimate of settlements and court judgments in 2012 that racked up more than $356 million in costs.

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