Resources

Tools and research for anyone who takes sales hiring seriously.

The cost of a bad hire

What does a mis-hire actually cost your business? Put in your numbers and see. It's usually more than people think.

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The research behind Prelude

Each of the eight competencies is tied to published research on sales performance, from decades of studies of real salespeople. Optimistic persistence, coachability, adaptive selling, proactive ownership: the evidence is real, and we cite it.

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The white paper

Why we interview the hiring leader first: the full reasoning behind Prelude's methodology, with sources. Available on request while it's in review with our advisors.

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