Sales, inventory and operations planning (SIOP) is process used for monitoring and upgrading a company's operating plan. It pulls all departments together to ensure that potential problems can be ...

Business in 2020 has been defined almost entirely by Covid-19, and its impacts are certain to extend well beyond this year. Organizations have undergone a permanent paradigm shift, and the way we work ...

(By Loyd Ford) It is undeniable that having a solid plan to boost the power and production of your sales team can have a dynamic and Earth-changing impact on you, your revenue and the happiness of ...

Building a sales plan can help transform a slow-growth business into a high-growth one by providing a clear roadmap, align resources, and drive focused actions. Face it, finding new business is hard, ...

The fourth quarter: It’s the time of year that sets the course of business for the next year. Before you spend weeks or months budgeting and building strategic initiatives for next year, have you ...

In order to move forward in the sales planning process, Michele Charles goes backwards. As a strategic growth manager at Elevate K-12, she decides where she needs to end up with her pipeline before ...

For salespeople who work on commission, sales route planning is a cost of doing business. Every minute you spend thinking about your route or driving it is a minute you're not engaged in an ...

This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the January-February 2019 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers. Truth be told, ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CaptivateIQ, a leading incentive compensation management (ICM) solution, today expanded into sales planning with the launch of CaptivateIQ Planning, a ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CaptivateIQ, a leading sales performance management solution, today launched the next generation of its platform: combining incentive compensation ...