SPLIT COMMISSIONS Often in business commissions are split between field workers, or field workers and their support team, and usually your contract will tell you if this is the case when you take a job as a salesman. A...read more
A great mentor told me once, "Do you how much you make if you don't make the sale?" Think about that! In the successful sales career, I believe that the "little drops" fill up the bucket. So, I would rather have a little o...read more
by Bob Schmidt
Split commissions in sales positions are usually disliked by better salesmen. There are several reasons for this, and businessmen who promote such practices should take note. Psychologically, it is almost impo...read more
You were undeniably born to be a salesperson. You get a thrill from the chase: identifying the client's needs, filling those needs, and cashing that oh-so-sweet commission check at the end of the day. Many salespeople ar...read more
Split commissions can be a double edge sword. In some ways, you lose half of what you worked so hard for and in other ways; you earn more than what you worked for as well. Split's can be difficult to swallow when you ha...read more
Splitting commissions can work in favor of the salesman. No one can wait on everybody at the same time. In cases where I found myself already tied up with a family and a repeat customer comes in to see me, I gladly woul...read more
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