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That is to say, if you want your salespeople to do X, reward them financially for doing X. Increase average contract length. Selling function (hunting or farming). For example, you might pay $30,000 base and $15,000 for selling X amount per year. This target can be based on revenue (X dollars) or volume (X units).
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X this year. You don’t have to do every single function to still get a customer. For all these types of categories, I know it’s trite, but you just have to find your 10 X feature that someone will buy. Maybe doesn’t have to send the contract out for his signature, but you never, ever, ever get the time back.
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