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How to Build Sales Compensation Plans that Increase Retention and Productivity

Sales Hacker

In this article, I’ll outline the principles of compensation design , how to build sales compensation plans , and include resources to set OTEs and quotas that keep your reps happy and hungry for more. Why Sales Comp Planning is Key to Rep Retention. Who should be responsible for sales compensation planning?

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Why Sales Enablement is in the Business of Influence

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

The more I think about it, the clearer it becomes - strategic communication is an integral part of successful sales enablement. And the success (or failure) of a sales enablement function is intertwined with its ability to influence a sales organisation and change behaviour. Communication matters in business.

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Weak-Link or Strong-Link Sales Enablement?

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

The sales enablement industry has taken tremendous strides in recent years, but by most measures, it's still a relatively immature function. To fill this "best practices void" and play my part in elevating the role of sales enablement I often take ideas from other fields and apply them to my work at HubSpot.

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How One Sales Enablement Programme Increased Sales Rep Attainment at HubSpot by 31%

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

Leading sales enablement programmes for over 100 sales professionals is challenging, rewarding and lots of fun. The way I see it, my role primarily is to partner with the sales organisation, so sales reps are successful, which enables sales reps and by extension, HubSpot to grow.

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11 Data-Driven Sales Enablement Tips from Brand Leaders at Dreamforce 2019

Sales Hacker

Show ‘em the Money – Sales reps are incentivized by variable compensation, so use data to drive peak performance. Inaccurate sales commissions paid in arrears, along with unfair territories, drive attrition — but replacing sales reps is disruptive and expensive. If it’s just an opinion, I like my opinion.”

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Waze’s Head of Sales on The 4 V’s: Volume, Variety, Value, and Velocity

SaaStr

Knowing which metrics matter and how to analyze them to increase your revenue and hit organizational sales goals is essential. . Waze sales executives Fernando Belfort , Head of SMB Sales, and Kendra Wrightson , Head of Sales Enablement, discuss optimizing sales processes for four essential data points: value, variety, volume, and velocity.

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Sales Operations Demystified: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How To Do It Right

Sales Hacker

Sales Ops: Table of Contents. Building Sales Ops. Sales Ops vs Sales Management. Sales Operations Process. Sales Ops Metrics & KPIs. Sales Operations vs Sales Enablement. Sales Ops Best Practices. Implementation of Recommended Compensation and Incentives Program.

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