Weitere ähnliche Inhalte Mehr von BI WORLDWIDE (7) Kürzlich hochgeladen (20) The Behavioral Economics of Setting Sales Goals1. Behavioral
Economics
and
successful
goal setting
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2. Successful goal setters are different from
the rest – they achieve more than those
who don’t set goals properly.
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3. Designing incentive programs and setting goals
using the principles of behavioral economics
will increase the rate of achievement and
improve overall performance.
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4. Encourage your sales force to follow
these seven goal-setting best practices
to boost achievement rates.
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By personalizing your goal, a
higher value is put on it and
you’re more likely to achieve it. goal make it your
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Stretch goals challenge people
to go beyond their comfort zone
and accomplish something they
weren’t certain they could do.
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A deadline will help prioritize
goals that are set. It’s okay to
be on track but not achieve
your goal in the time that you
budgeted as long as you don’t
give up on the goal altogether.
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of what happened yesterday,
reminders are important! Your
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help you plan when you sit down
and begin writing your goals. write downgoal your
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Create specific milestones
to monitor proximity to your
goal. Your brain will do this
automatically if you just give it
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16. A fast start leads to greater
success and knowing your
status along the way generates
higher achievement.
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Track your progress
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18. Determine a reward early so
you can focus on it as you
approach the goal. The reward
will act as a sweetener to your
victory and a deterrent to
giving up.
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beyond your comfort zone and you
will find it to be especially rewarding
when you accomplish something
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originally do. It’s easier than you
think – over half of our GoalQuest®
incentive program participants
exceed their baseline performance
by achieving a stretch goal.
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don’t set goals properly. In our experience, designing incentive programs and setting
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what happened yesterday, reminders
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when you sit down and begin writing.
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you can focus on it as you approach
your goal. The reward (an integral
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Without committing to a deadline,
there is no sense of urgency and no
measure of how to budget our time.
A deadline will help you prioritize
and without them, goals you set are
useless. Also, it’s okay to be on track
but not achieve your goal in the time
you budgeted as long as you don’t
give up on the goal altogether.
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make a PLAN ON HOW TO
achieve it
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monitor proximity to your goal.
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first setting milestones for training,
5K’s and half marathons. Your brain
will do this automatically if you just
give it a chance.
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Researchers tell us that a fast start
leads to greater success and that
knowing how well you’re doing along
the way generates higher achievement,
too. Tracking should be relevant to
the size and scope of your goal.
Those who get off to a fast start in
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By personalizing your goal, you put
a higher value on it and are more
likely to achieve it. In behavioral
economics, the IKEA effect sums it
up: what you create, you love. Make
sure that your goal is truly yours.
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A deadline gives us an “end in
sight” and our motivation will
increase the closer we get to it.
We always want to
move on to the next level.
We work harder
the closer we get
to achieving a goal.
We will work harder to
achieve a goal if we perceive
we have an advantage
at achieving it.
In order to buy into a goal
and put effort toward achieving
it, we must perceive it as being
relevant to us.
Stretch goals challenge you to go
beyond your comfort zone and you
will find it to be especially rewarding
when you accomplish something
you weren’t certain you could
originally do. It’s easier than you
think – over half of our GoalQuest®
incentive program participants
exceed their baseline performance
by achieving a stretch goal.
write downSMALL,
your
GOA L about how
behavioral economics
can help drive goals
by downloading
our tip sheet now.
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