In this conversation, Bernie Kassar and I delve into the intricacies of sales compensation plans, emphasizing the importance of simplification and alignment with business objectives.

Bernie shares insights from his extensive experience in the field, discussing the transition from traditional compensation structures to more effective models that motivate sales teams.

The discussion also touches on the role of technology in automating commission calculations and the significance of motivation and inspiration in driving sales performance.

We also discuss the challenges of distractions in the digital age, emphasizing the importance of time management and personal accountability.

We explore how different generations are motivated and the need for effective leadership in sales teams and we also highlight the role of technology in sales, the necessity of training, and the importance of connecting with potential clients.

We wrap up with a light-hearted discussion about personal connections and the influence of media on public perception.

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Guest Site: https://latitude39.com/contact/
Guest LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/berniekassar

Chapters
00:00 Understanding Sales Compensation Plans
03:07 The Importance of Simplification in Comp Plans
05:58 Transitioning Compensation Structures
08:46 The Journey from Employee to Founder
12:02 The Role of Technology in Sales Compensation
15:03 Motivation and Inspiration in Sales Teams
24:04 Navigating Distractions in a Digital Age
25:11 Empowering Individuals Through Time Management
26:40 Understanding Generational Differences in Motivation
28:08 Building Accountability in Sales Teams
30:06 Leveraging Technology for Sales Success
32:39 The Importance of Training and Standardization
33:45 Connecting with Potential Clients
35:25 Offering Value to Startups
36:29 Navigating Personal Connections and Travel
39:01 Staying Positive Amidst Media Frenzy

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