quota attainment

6 statements across 6 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jun 10, 2020 by Hilary Headley · across every show →

Everything said about quota attainment, oldest first

Jun 10, 2020 neutral
Assertion Supported
Headley: Only 50% to 60% of SaaS sales reps typically attain quota
“Then there's the average number of reps attaining quota, which typically is about 50 to 60% in SAS.”
Hilary Headley Jun 10, 2020 ▶ 13:12 7 Key Tips & Tricks to Getting More Revenue per AE with Salesloft, Zoom and Fireeye
Jan 25, 2022 negative
Insight
Bailey: Standard SaaS Models Ensure Only 50% of Reps Hit Quotas
“We have models, and our model says that only 50% of reps can meet their quota. That's how all the numbers make sense, and that's how we don't pay out too much commission, and we achieve our target as a company.”
Melissa Murray Bailey Jan 25, 2022 ▶ 5:13 Driving Peak Performance through Reimagined Management with Hootsuite CRO Melissa Murray Bailey
Jul 20, 2022
Insight
Kellogg: 80% quarterly rep quota attainment in enterprise SaaS is nearly impossible
“First, you did not have on a quarterly basis in an enterprise company, 80% of your reps every quarter. You might have had 80% every year. You might, right? 80% at a hundred percent of quota on an annual basis is very good. On a quarterly basis, it's almost imp…”
Dave Kellogg Jul 20, 2022 ▶ 20:35 5 Scale-Up Mistakes for Startups with Dave Kellogg | SaaStr Software Community
Jul 12, 2023 bearish
Assertion Open · timeframe Jul 2023
Lemkin: SaaStr survey shows under 20% of sales reps hit 70% attainment
“I did a Saster survey of a couple thousand folks. I put it on Saster in the last week or two. You know, only like, only teens of folks are hitting 70% attainment.”
Jason Lemkin Jul 12, 2023 ▶ 36:32 The Cold, Hard Truths About SaaS In 2023: Part 1 AMA with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
Feb 27, 2024
Insight
Lee: Today's GTM Designs Require 120% Quota Attainment for Historical Efficiency
“In fact, if we want to go back to the same level of efficiency that we had from scenario one, what we have to do now under today's go-to-market composition is to increase sales quota attainment to a 120% across the board.”
Jane Lee Feb 27, 2024 ▶ 17:40 How to Double Your Magic Number and Increase Your Go-to-Market Efficiency with Sapphire Ventures
Dec 20, 2024 negative
Insight
Benfer: Evaluating sales managers solely on quota attainment is an operational mistake
“Investing in rep development and assuming that manager development can be lumped together. Lack of a consistent feedback loop on the manager's performance beyond hitting their number. Looking at manager attainment simply as a number, not as a holistic scorecar…”
Michelle Benfer Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 32:51 How to Train Your Sales Leaders: Key Learnings from HubSpot and BILL’s Head of Sales Michelle Benfer
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