What Is Compensation Modeling and How to Do It Right?

More than 30% of U.S. workers are already covered under some form of pay transparency law, and the EU Pay Transparency Directive comes into full

Read More

What Is Shadow Accounting in Sales Compensation?

The behavior itself is not usually as malicious as it looks from the outside – it’s worth keeping in mind before anyone starts placing blame.

Read More

Should Sales Managers Get Paid on Team Performance?

One of the hardest calls any sales organization has to make is how to pay its managers. Promote a strong-performing rep into a leadership role

Read More

What Is the De Minimis Rule for Employee Rewards?

Employers hand out small rewards left and right (a coffee here, a holiday basket there), and most of them never stop to think that the

Read More

Do Commission Caps Help or Hurt Sales Performance?

Commission caps are one of the most hotly debated topics in sales leadership, and the argument has stretched on for years. Finance teams want predictable

Read More

When Should You Offer Sales Quota Relief to Reps?

Sales leaders usually balance accountability with fairness, and it’s one of the harder parts of this job to get right. Quota numbers can start to

Read More