JOT (Just One Thing) to take away: don’t mistake performance management minimums for a performance assessment framework, it will cost you in the long run. What is Performance Management? Broadly defined as the way by which a company sets performance expectations for its sales team. This includes setting a target that relates to compensation, but
Last January, Close.io CEO, Steli Efti joined us for our quarterly BuildingTheSalesMachine event, to share his thoughts on sales hacks, tips and tricks for scaling a team. If you haven’t heard of Steli yet, we’re not quite sure where you’ve been ;-), but check him out. The Close.io blog is an absolute treasure trove of tips on selling in
Our goal at Building the Sales Machine is to enable sales leaders in the tech community to help and learn from each other. We’re all in this boat together, trying to help revolutionary companies disrupt the norm. To make people’s lives easier, better, more fulfilling. We’ll aim to bring some of these great teams, leaders,
Last January, Close.io CEO, Steli Efti joined us for our quarterly BuildingTheSalesMachine event, to share his thoughts on sales hacks, tips and tricks for scaling a team. If you haven’t heard of Steli yet, we’re not quite sure where you’ve been ;-), but check him out. The Close.io blog is an absolute treasure trove of tips on selling in
(Guest post by Jordan Wan, Founder/CEO of CloserIQ, the recruiting platform connecting top sales talent to tech companies.) It doesn’t matter if you have a sales team of 1 or 100, performance reviews should be one of your top priorities as a sales manager. Even with a small team, having regular conversations about individual
Our goal at Building the Sales Machine is to enable sales leaders in the tech community to learn from each other. We’re all in this boat together trying to disrupt the norm, to make people’s lives easier, better, & more fulfilling. We’ve been bringing some of these leaders and strategies to life through our articles, meet-ups,
Our goal at Building the Sales Machine is to enable sales leaders in the tech community to learn from each other. We’re all in this boat together trying to help revolutionary companies disrupt the norm, to make people’s lives easier, better, & more fulfilling. We’ve been bringing some of these leaders and strategies to
Our goal at Building the Sales Machine is to enable sales leaders in the tech community to learn from each other. We’re all in this boat together trying to help revolutionary companies disrupt the norm, to make people’s lives easier, better, & more fulfilling. We’ve been bringing some of these leaders and strategies to life through
These days sales people are taking advantage of technology in ways that never could have been imagined years ago. The “sales stack” is becoming as important as your training process or sellers themselves. With so many new, innovative tools out there it’s hard to know what’s essential and what’s just a “nice-to-have”. We’ve taken some
Depending on who you talk to, sales enablement means different things to different people and takes on different forms at different companies. It’s a field that suffers from being poorly defined. I’ve struggled to define it myself, and I’ve worked in sales enablement in some form or another for most of my career. When I’ve
