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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

As Compass’s Regional President of North Central, Rachael is responsible for driving revenue growth, M&A integrations, operations, marketing, and customer success across Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Minnesota. Rachael holds a BA from Indiana University. I managed a team of senior sales people and carried an individual quota.

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How Much Will Your Reps Make? Everything You Need to Know About On-Target Earnings (OTE)

Salesforce

It’s nearing the end of Q4, and your team has met their sales quotas — maybe even exceeded them. If your team is paid based largely on commissions, OTE will change depending on quota and likely quota attainment. And if they exceed the quota, they could make even more. Imagine this.

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What Is Lead Qualification and How Does It Work?

Salesforce

At the end of the day, lead qualification can make the difference between quota attainment and lagging sales. You can email or cold-call prospects, but many salespeople also use LinkedIn. That lets you spend more time on nurturing and closing deals and prevents opportunities from falling through the cracks.