sales commissions
also referred to as: sales commission
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 14, 2021 by Tim Willey · across every show →
Everything said about sales commissions, oldest first
Jan 14, 2021 negative
Dec 9, 2021 positive
Lemkin: Requiring CS acceptance before paying commission is the best anti-churn hack
“Having customer, if you have enough trust with your head of customer success, have them have to accept the customer. This is the only hack I've seen. Not that the commission is delayed until deployment or renewal, but CS has to accept it.”
Dec 24, 2025 negative
Sales commissions penalize early-stage reps for onboarding teammates
“Every hour that you spend onboarding or training someone else or doing some other project is quite literally money that you are not making that you could have been making. So it's at a true cost to yourself as an individual If you are doing other things to ben…”