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sales operations manager
Leadership
Sales Operations Manager 101

What is a Sales Operations Manager, really? Everyone seems to have a title in the sales industry, but the job description doesn’t always match. Whether you’re thinking about hiring a Sales...

wfh experts
Leadership
Wear your shoes, drink water, and 10 more work from home tips from sales WFH experts

With nearly every salesperson conducting their workday from home nowadays, we wanted to compile a list of the best WFH tips for salespeople. We asked some of the top experts,...

virtual sales kickoff
Leadership
Running a virtual sales kickoff (SKO)

How can you ensure your reps feel connected, motivated and ready to attack a new offer or sales cycle? It’s all about a great sales kickoff. This annual summit is...

inside vs outside sales
Leadership
Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales: a complete guide

As of 2017, 5.7 million professional salespeople were marketing either remotely or face-to-face in the United States. Of those, about 52.8% worked in outside sales. The remaining 42.7% were dedicated...

compensation plans tricks and treats
Leadership
The tricks and treats of compensation plans

Over the past 3 months, I’ve met with over 50 sales leaders helping them build, fix, or refresh their compensation plans. Some of these VPs of Sales need a complete...

sales podcasts
Sales
Sales podcasts we’re listening to in 2020

You can’t read a book while you drive to a client meeting. It’s just as hard to sit and stare at YouTube when you have 80 other things on your...

CSO vs. CRO, two people
Leadership
Chief Sales Officer vs. Chief Revenue Officer, what’s the difference?

Chief Sales Officer and Chief Revenue Officer. They’re the two positions typically tasked with leading a sales organization. They take care of everything from helping to build a winning sales...

chief sales officer
Leadership
Portrait of a good Chief Sales Officer (CSO)

When you’re ready to take your sales company to the next level, it’s time to bring in a Chief Sales Officer. These industry pros know buyer personas and basic funnels...

sales commission draws
Sales
Sales commission draw explained

In 2017, more than half of sales reps missed their quotas. A career in sales is the opposite of stability. Commission-based compensation is exciting when things are going well. When you’re new...

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