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Guide to Strategic Compensation Planning
Strategic compensation planning refers to the deliberate and thoughtful process of designing and managing an organization’s compensation structure and policies in alignment with its overall business strategy and objectives. This...
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AI in Finance: Beyond the Hype, Transforming the Future of Money
Artificial intelligence remains in. Adoption rates for companies using AI more than doubled from 2017 to 2022, according to McKinsey. Moreover, amongst individual users, 71% reported they had at least...
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How to Align This Year’s Most Popular Biz Objectives With Comp
We recently conducted a LinkedIn poll to get a pulse on the current business climate, asking leaders to identify their North Star metrics for 2024. The results were resounding: revenue...
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Unpacking 5 of the Most Effective Customer Retention Strategies
As the dust settles and we reflect on the ups and downs of 2023, one thing remains crystal clear: effective customer retention strategies marked one of the hottest topics. Following...
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How to Rollout Your Comp Plan
The importance of a masterful compensation plan rollout cannot be understated. It’s essential to use clear and effective communication throughout the process so reps fully understand the comp plan design...
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RevOps Metrics to Track in 2025
RevOps is evolving as it rises in popularity, creating trends in 2023 like sales role changes, increased AI tool use, greater customer-centricity, and different organizational structures. For instance, our team...
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AE comp plan with a renewal focus
Account executives (AE) owning the renewal process is common practice in SaaS. But not all SaaS companies follow suit. In this sector, particularly among mid-sized to large companies, account executives...
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How to Resist Overcomplicating Your Comp Plans
A well-designed and executed sales compensation plan is essential to company success. It is intended to communicate expectations and motivate sales behaviors that drive business goal achievement. If the comp...
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5 tips for a successful startup audit
Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 to mitigate fraudulent financial reporting, requiring public companies to run audits with an independent auditor every year. But what about startups? Are they...
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Who to include on your sales comp plan build committee
It’s that time of year: compensation plan design season. Many companies are finalizing the compensation proposals throughout November and December to prepare them for sales kickoffs during the first quarter....
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New Guide: Mastering the SKO
Will your next sales kickoff (SKO) be one of the 25% that earns an “A” grade? According to data from TaskDrive, a research analytics firm for B2B and marketing teams,...
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Guide to sales commission automation
Sales commission automation is the seamless integration of software with your sales tech stack to pull data needed for automated commission tracking. It often draws data from your CRM and...