Most Recent Sales Comp Answers
Certified Sales Compensation Professional: Is the CSCP Designation Worth It?
WorldatWork’s CSCP designation matters for those serious about a career in sales compensation management. Several people have asked recently why it matters, whether or not they should consider it, and how best to prepare.
What is the Right Sales Manager Commission Percentage?
Overrides can be problematic as a way to pay a sales manager, although they are very common because they are easy to communicate and economically straightforward…
How to Develop a Sales Compensation Plan
You have a new sales role on your team. Maybe it’s your company’s first foray into Inside sales, or maybe you just approved a requisition for a new channel manager role. To set things up correctly from the start, follow these steps…
Covid 19 and Sales Compensation: Planning for 2021
Managing sales compensation in 2021 will require collaboration across disciplines, a willingness to make assumptions and adjust later, and an agile sales and compensation management process.
Covid 19 and Sales Compensation: Adjusting Plans Mid-Year
With little understanding of the extent and duration of the unfolding situation, how should sales compensation plans be adjusted, and when?
Webinar: How Much Is Too Much? Predicting and Assessing the Cost of the Sales Team
(62 minutes) The question of the year seems to be, “What should our sales compensation costs be?” Join Donya Rose of The Cygnal Group and Kevin Gray of IBM as they discuss best practices in modeling the cost of sales compensation, and the best ways to balance motivation for your sales people and value for the business.
Selling your sales comp plans to Sales
Plan communication matters in sales comp. Get maximum value from your plans by communicating clearly and positively with your sales people, both at the start of your plan year and as the year progresses. We offer best practice guidance, along with helpful templates to get you started.
Podcast: Winning Sales Comp Plans for Early Stage SaaS
(30:00) Donya Rose was interviewed by Alex Adamson on behalf of Bowery Capital. In this 30 minute podcast, Donya walks us through the do’s and don’ts of building rewarding and sustainable sales compensation plans for SaaS businesses.