sales quota
also referred to as: sales quotas
7 statements across 7 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Aug 14, 2018 by Dimitri Stanimiroff · across every show →
Everything said about sales quota, oldest first
Aug 14, 2018 positive
Stanimiroff: Breaking monthly sales quotas into weekly sprints improves forecast predictability
“Instead of thinking of, I've got 20 days to do 200 K, we basically will split the month into sprints. So, small increments of time that are easier to manage, and we almost would set many targets for each one of them.”
Nov 30, 2021
Jan 25, 2022 negative
Bailey: Setting artificially high sales quotas fails to drive success
“We say, we set the targets super high, and then they'll get further than they ever would have gotten if we hadn't set the target that high. But that doesn't work. Because they're not with us. They're not creating that success. We're not a team working together…”
Mar 28, 2022
Aug 16, 2022 positive
Binch: Monthly Sales Quotas Instill Better Operational Urgency Than Quarterly Quotas
“By being on a monthly quota, you get 12 viewpoints Into your business that way. You get the ability to see 12 different views as opposed to thinking about it in quarterly basis where you have that big run up for the last couple of days of a quarter. I think ab…”
Oct 24, 2024 neutral
Mar 5, 2025 positive
Blonde: Early startups can manufacture winning cultures by setting highly attainable quotas
“You can manufacture what I would describe as like a culture of winning or an environment where people are making good money. And what I mean by that is like, you set the quota, you decide what the commission structure is. And if early on, you want to be delibe…”