Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 2, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2010

What if service people were given incentives for the “yes” answers they gave to customers and were docked pay for their “no” answers? If the person says “yes” they may have to do something and then take a risk for doing it. And frankly, it seems that some service people don’t feel like they are being paid to say “yes.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 3, 2011

If possible, provide some financial incentive like a small hourly rate or commission for work well-done. Make sure you say in your ad description what they need to be successful with you (eg – a computer with internet access, a nice phone voice, computer skills, etc.). I have used www.internhere.com to post my request.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Product development has been a little slow for a while. These days, most of your product developments are minor enhancements that don’t yield better margins. Make innovation the number one goal in the company (read: big incentives for achieving innovation goals). Develop a new model for the sales person of the future.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Developing a culture of caring within your organization to engage your employees is vital to the strategy to drive success to your business. While management focuses on control, organization, and supervision, leadership is the ability to inspire, motivate, and influence to empower others to create organizational success.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 28, 2011

Unfortunately, with the focus on profit, solution placement, timelines, and commissions, the potential for true servant-leadership has been overlooked. I’ve developed a new type of question (Facilitative Question) to help people uncover their unconscious criteria to make new decisions, or re-weight old beliefs.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2015

Every person who has ever written about anything having to do with human success and all personal development books at their core, stress the need to combine mental health and physical health. Some mornings I can’t believe how far I’ve come, but my incentive is to keep going until I reach my desired outcome.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

When you stop to think about it, you’ll realize that your fans and followers are essentially volunteering their time and energy to serve as developers, sounding boards, and advertisements for your company. That means you need compelling incentives to have people join your community. Marketing 101 principles still apply.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2013

I have several products that I’d like to develop sales channels for, but I’m not sure where to begin effectively. You must attract them with reputation, range of salary and incentives, and social proof that you’re great. Rob, Chief Cook and Bottle Washer. Rob, Qualified salespeople are already working someplace else.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Educational and incentive programs should be implemented. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. During tough economic times, investment in a quality program is not costly. Arbitrary Metrics ! Consider leaving a comment!

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 16, 2008

HIRING MISTAKE #3: Underestimating the Costs of Mis-Hires In workshops we ask managers to complete a Cost of Mis-Hire form (it’s a free download when you sign up for the free newsletter, Topgrading Tips, at SmartTopgrading.com). Pay “bounties” to incent your high performers to refer high performers they know.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2013

But here's the bottom line: there is little oversight or quality control even with webinars that count toward professional development requirements, or ones for which the participant or his organization have paid a fee. How can webinar developers engage viewers? Provide incentives for participants to demonstrate their mastery.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

Business development. Retaining good employees, involving training, motivation and incentives, is yet another matter. Training and development of people. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. The Big Picture.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2011

Companies all over the country have implemented Ann Rhoades’ methods, developed when she was an executive at JetBlue, Southwest, Doubletree and others and perfected at her consulting company, People Ink. People do exactly what they are incented to do. You can’t force culture. You can only create environment. All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

That should help more tightly align incentives to provide original content with more returns in visibility and money. Thus, the whole mechanism depends on the development of a norm of cooperation among publishers, just as similar norms have developed in academia. Thats the theory, but there are some issues with Googles plan.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

Business development. They take what is said at face value because they have not or don’t care to develop abilities to discern what is hyped by others. ‘Develop the Drive to Accomplish Anything.’ They require human development, mentoring, knowledge enhancement and much more to be successful.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Finally, after tough negotiations with Republican leaders, the President announced a comprehensive tax package that not only addressed income, capital gains and estate tax rates, but also the AMT, unemployment insurance and many expiring individual and business tax credits and incentives. What’s in the Tax Bill?

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

The authors then show how to best execute specific initiatives, test major project assumptions, and develop a culture that values disciplined experimentation and learning over meeting mindless and unrealistic goals. New product development is such a big piece of building new business, or so we are told. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

Business development. So were professional development programs, rewards for random acts of kindness and other empowerment initiatives. The audit committee of the board would not sign off on behalf of the deals, which just kept happening and developing secret lives of their own. Running the business. Body of Knowledge.

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