This week I received an interesting query, asking if I had any market sales quota data that could be used to assess if quotas were reasonable or not. I found this a particularly interesting query. Firstly because I was curious to understand why they felt that market data would help them assess the effectiveness of... Continue Reading →
Sales Incentive Plan Nightmares or: The Perfection of Imperfection
In theory, SIP design is fairly straightforward, pick the measures, design the mechanics, implement. Easy, right? Wrong. All too often the process can leave even the most resilient of problem-solvers a broken, battered, husk of the consultant they once were, clawing at the walls of the sales incentive prison they have created for themselves.¹ Now, some... Continue Reading →