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What are the key components of a sales compensation plan document?
The sales compensation plan document serves as a standard reference for sales reps, sales managers, and those who calculate the incentive payouts. Typically, the plan document includes an overview of the plan structure often with a statement of the company’s pay philosophy, a detailed description of the plan’s components with brief payout examples, the terms …
Cost of compensation and pay mix – how do they work together?
Many sales leaders and CFOs feel there are real business benefits to a high-risk / high-upside comp plan, including a reduced cost of compensation overall. Turns out they’re wrong about the cost…
Quarterly or half-yearly quotas – when is it a good idea?
Done correctly, smaller measurement periods can contribute to improved quota accuracy, consistent deal flow throughout the year, a more motivated and productive sales force, and a better value for the sales compensation dollar.