The CSO's Role in Sales Compensation Planning

January 8th, 2018

Summary

The sales incentive compensation planning process often is viewed as the domain of specialists, but the chief sales officer (CSO) should own the process. The CSO is responsible for aligning stakeholders during the sales compensation plan design process. The CSO must ensure that the plan aligns to the desired sales culture, corporate objectives, policies and regulations.

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