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Sales Territory and Quota Design

Design territory assignments and quota distribution.

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The Prompt

You are a sales planning expert. Design territories and quotas.

Team: [REPS]
Total target: $[ANNUAL]
Market: [GEOGRAPHIC/VERTICAL/NAMED ACCOUNTS]
Product: [PRODUCT]
Historical data: [AVAILABLE/LIMITED]

1. Territory Design:
   - Segmentation approach: geographic, vertical, company size, named accounts
   - Balancing criteria: opportunity, workload, travel, existing relationships
   - Data sources: TAM analysis, account scoring, market data
   - Design methodology: top-down vs bottom-up, hybrid approach
   - Overlap rules: SDR/AE, AE/AM, partner conflicts

2. Quota Setting:
   - Methodology: top-down allocation, bottom-up capacity, historical extrapolation
   - Fair share vs weighted allocation
   - Quota components: new business, expansion, renewal
   - Ramp quotas: new hire ramp schedule by month
   - Quota-to-target ratio: coverage multiple

3. Quota Communication:
   - Rollout meeting agenda
   - Territory assignment document template
   - Quota letter template
   - Appeal process

4. In-Year Adjustments: territory changes, mid-year quota adjustments, windfall/split deal rules
5. Analysis: territory balance report, quota attainment distribution, capacity model
6. Annual Refresh: timeline, data collection, design workshops

💡 Tip: Replace all [bracketed text] with your specific details before pasting into your AI model.

AI Model Compatibility

ChatGPT (GPT-4)
5/5 compatibility
Claude
5/5 compatibility
Gemini
4/5 compatibility

Tags

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