Veloxy

MARCH 23, 2023

In 2018, Salesforce found that only 57% of salespeople expected to hit their quota. Jump to 2022, and Salesforce found that a staggering 72% of salespeople expected their team to miss annual quota. Yet, the sales organization is failing to crush their quota, let alone hit it. Why is sales quota important?

Quota 246

Quota Profit margin Non-Profits Teamwork 246

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 11, 2018

Earning repeat business/referrals. In the modern sales floor, sales representatives interact, share goals, and work together with their peers from business development, account management, sales ops, marketing, finance, and other teams. Accountability and drive can help sellers achieve quota even in the midst of setbacks.

Cold Call 107

Cold Call Objection handling Technique Pipeline 107

Veloxy

AUGUST 31, 2023

Aim for the moon with targets and quotas In the words of the famous Michelangelo, the greater danger doesn’t lie in aiming too high and falling short. If you’ve been meeting quota attainment for the past few months in a row, then you’re clearly underplaying your real potential. However, salespeople tend to miss the bigger picture.

Outside Sales 130

Outside Sales Pipeline Inside sales Cross-sell 130

Highspot

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Sandler Selling doesn’t stop at reaching quotas and making the sale; it emphasizes the importance of nurturing ongoing customer relationships by building trust for repeat business. Maintaining post-sale follow-up ensures mutual trust for repeat business and minimizes buyer’s remorse.

Repeat business 52

Repeat business Consult Contract Sales 52

Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It’s repeatable, constantly adapting to new customers and evolving needs. Benefits of a Well-Defined Sales Process The benefits of having a sales process extend far beyond meeting quarterly quotas. A well-defined sales process will improve performance, client relationships, and adaptability.

Process 52

Process Real Estate Objectives and Key Results Negotiate 52

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

What’s more, studies show that despite women consistently hitting or even surpassing their sales quotas, they only earn 82% as much as their male counterparts. This approach is often about numbers — meeting quotas and getting to the point fast. But that’s not the case. Don’t try to be a man. You aren’t a man. Be a woman.”

Negotiate 74

Negotiate Sales Non-Profits Clients 74

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Based on an exhaustive study of thousands of sales reps across multiple industries and geographies, The Challenger Sale argues that classic relationship building is a losing approach, especially when it comes to selling complex, large-scale business-to-business solutions. A good sales team makes or breaks a business.

Sales 143

Sales Technique Objectives and Key Results Non-Profits 143