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I don’t even like to call it a buzzword, because the idea of sales gamification is really grabbing hold. Where? See some examples of making it work are out there, like this, and this, and oh yeah that.   So how do you know if you could benefit from using gamification within your own sales team?...
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An interview with David Rewers, Group VP of Sales at Fleet One. Fleet One® provides fuel cards and fleet-related payment solutions to businesses and government agencies with vehicles. Our sales team is about 80 members strong, but we are always looking for new ways to drive the business forward and do things more efficiently. What...
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Someone once told me that a good indicator of competitiveness is how someone answers the question, “What creates a more intense emotion – when you win, or when you lose?” The most competitive people will tell you that losing is a deeper, more emotional feeling than when they win. They want to win so badly...
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Every day I talk with a handful of senior sales executives who are responsible for their firm’s use of Salesforce.com. As I assess those conversations, as well as our own company’s use of Salesforce.com — we have about 120 people on our staff using Salesforce every day — I’ve come to identify four key stages...
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One of the common places a sales manager gets stuck is coming up with the right incentive to motivate their sales team. If you’re contemplating running  sales competitions, your head is likely spinning with stuff like: What prize or incentive would really fire up my team? What incentive will compel the team to change their...
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I’ve been talking with marketers and sales managers for years about the concept of gamification, sales contests, and competitions and a common question is, “Will this drive a short lived spike in activity, or will it have a lasting impact on our business?” When it comes to the world of sales, many incentive competitions are...
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