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Hiring, Are You Doing it Right?
We are all attempting to fill our vacancies as fast as humanly possible. But as we address our vacancies at such a fast pace, you might miss the boat on hiring effectively versus efficiently, or possibly both.
Sales Compensation and the Chef Visits Your Table
Our sales compensation solutions usually focus on the “close”. Sales people receive minimal incentive to inspire the old clients to new heights. Your best sales professionals know this and fill the gap. But your lower tiers of sales may need some help. Compensation plans can be a great way to communicate the importance…
Fixing Your Sales Compensation: What Comes First the Chicken or Egg?
When the approach to sales incentives precedes the establishment of a defined sales structure and process, improving sales incentives can be driven by guesses. A compensation professional likes to mix just a little bit of science with their art, and sales incentives without a structure are basically 100% art. So, what do you do when you are asked to help fix these programs?
International Women’s Day 2022
International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8 is a global day celebrating women’s social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.
Compensation - Wow. That Data is Terrible!
When dealing with equity, especially at private companies, expect the data to be terrible. Get more than one set of data so you can have a reasonable range for the terribleness. Then do your process in reverse. Instead of looking at the market data and determining how to fit people in, look at your people and determine what you are trying to accomplish. Then determine what levels of equity and types of features will help you reach your goal. Finally, take a look at the market data and determine if you are, based on your needs, within the right range of accuracy.