The document discusses 14 top sales leaders revealing the one sales metric they wish more companies would track. The metrics discussed range from big picture items like tracking overall lead velocity to more granular metrics such as number of meetings with qualified executives. Some of the key metrics discussed include:
- How often sales reps are the "first in" to an opportunity.
- Lead closure percentage.
- Percentage of reps at or above 90% of quota.
- Personal bests or improvement metrics for reps.
- Proposal to close rate.
- Qualified lead velocity rate.
- Number of first meetings with prospects.
- Meetings with key decision makers by each rep.
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