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How to test your comp plan
Leadership
How to pressure test your proposed sales comp plan

Last year, our Chief of Staff (and host of Sales Nerds Live!) Graham Collins shared the patterns he observed after conducting more than 350 compensation strategy calls.   His top five...

how to standardize compensation plans
Leadership
RevOps: Sales compensation should be public and transparent

QuotaPath’s Senior Director of RevOps, Ryan Milligan, presented on sales compensation transparency at the ‘Hot Takes Live’ event hosted by the lead scoring platform Breadcrumbs. Below, he shares his “hot take.”...

money is emotional
Leadership
The emotional element of compensation planning

Leaders may disagree on including sales compensation elements such as clawbacks, cliffs, and decelerators, but one thing they can agree on is that the topic of pay is an emotional...

gamifying sales commissions
Sales
Why gamifying sales commissions is advantageous

Gamification in the workplace has increased in popularity by 143% over the last five years, according to recent research. The same study revealed that 70% of global 2000 companies and...

draw against commissions
Sales
Why you should offer a draw against commission

Paying your employees on a commission basis is a complex operation, and it can sometimes be difficult to retain employees if the system isn’t working for them. If you don’t...

how to build a comp plan with finance support
Leadership
How Sales and Finance can work better together this comp plan season

Although Sales and Finance share a goal to generate as much revenue as possible, their approaches to achieving it differs quite a bit. “Typically, people in Finance gravitate toward data-driven...

how to present your comp plan to leadership
Leadership
How to present your comp plan design to leadership and team

How you roll out your comp plan design to leadership and your sales team can have a huge impact on the trust level and rep retention in your organization. Mark...

how to build an sdr team with bret lehnhof
Leadership
7 lessons we learned after building our first SDR team

A business development representative (BDR) or sales development representative (SDR) team sets the first impression of a product to a prospect while growing a pipeline of qualified leads for account...

sales commission agreement
Leadership
Download Our Free Sales Commission Agreement

Get the commission agreement template A sales commission agreement may seem like an inconvenience, but not only are they the law in California and New York, they are beneficial to...

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