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revops best practices
Leadership
How to start a RevOps team

In the last few years, RevOps careers exploded across the tech industry.  According to Clari, RevOps jobs increased by 300% in the last 18 months on LinkedIn.  This growth follows...

steamline commission workflows
Product and Tools
Your 3-step path to simplifying commissions

In an effort to simplify sales compensation, we launched Compensation Hub, a free library of 20 widely adopted and customizable comp plan templates. Users can modify plans for their business...

what is asc 606
Leadership
What is ASC 606 – Revenue recognition compliance

If you run, manage or work in a business that offers goods and/or services to customers on a contractual basis, you’ve likely heard about ASC 606. But being familiar with...

sales QBR
Leadership
How to run a productive sales QBR

A sales QBR isn’t just another meeting. These crucial sit-downs are often the starting point for major quarterly gains. From addressing urgent issues to strategizing ways and driving revenue, a...

what does Ops mean?
Leadership
What does Ops mean?

This blog answers “what does Ops mean?” and how this role translates across industries. Acronyms and abbreviations exist virtually everywhere, especially in the business world. These shortened versions of common...

video conferencing
Sales
The dos and don’ts of video conferencing backgrounds for sales reps

The coronavirus pandemic transitioned many industries to remote work. As a result, the usage of video software like Zoom and Microsoft Teams skyrocketed. But even as companies have slowly returned...

katy stover compensation plans for startups
Leadership
How I hired my first salesperson — A Startup Story

HigherPeople had a banner first year. The talent development startup sprinted past its annual targets in 2022, many thanks to the referrals and word of mouth from CEO and Co-Founder...

who owns comp planning?
Leadership
Who owns compensation planning in 2023?

The question of who owns compensation planning has grown increasingly puzzling amid organizational restructuring. Should Finance, Sales, RevOps, HR, or a mix of all four own it? Turns out, this will...

building a compensation plan for a recession
Leadership
Is your sales comp plan fit for a recession?

Whether you believe we are already in a recession or that one is approaching, the key barometer of economic health indicates that we’re headed for one in 2023.  As a...

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