Playbook: Account Executive Quarterly Business Reviews

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A playbook on how managers can use the metrics, views, and insights in Atrium to coach and manage through quarterly business reviews.

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Overview

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Quarterly Business Reviews are a time to take a look at your organization's performance, plan future roadmaps, and take a hard look at your sales motion and representatives involved in the process.

The purpose of this playbook is to take a look into historical performance to offer insights and ideas for coaching, as well as to look into the future to see what we can expect in the current quarter and even into next quarter!

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Roles

  • Account Executives (SMB through Enterprise)

Suggested Metrics

Role & Segment(s) 🟢 Basic ⬥⬥ Advanced
Account Executives (SMB through Enterprise) Pipeline by Close Date, Opportunities Owned, Meetings on Calendar, Bookings, Wins, New Opportunities Owned Weighted Pipeline by Historical Win Rates, Pipeline Change, Win Rate, Average Selling Price, Average Sales Cycle, Stage Reached - Opp Owned By, Opp Conversion: Conversion Rate from Stage, Opp Conversion: Win Rate from Stage

Suggested Views

These are a few suggested views to help monitor, manage, and improve AE QBRs for your reps and teams. The best practice is to group them together in a folder

If you’d like to get amazing at innovating your own Atrium views, these guides on Dashboards, Alert Feeds, Opp Health Views, and Goals are a great place to start. 

🔭 💰 AE Team Lookback QBR Dashboard

Read more about Dashboards in Atrium here.

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View Type: Dashboard 

View Description: For reviewing individual rep performance, areas of strength, and areas for improvement in prior quarter

Roles & Segments: All AEs (SMB through Enterprise)

Subject(s): All AEs

Suggested Metrics: Bookings, Wins, New Opportunities Owned, Pipeline Change, Win Rate, Average Selling Price, Average Sales Cycle, Stage Reached - Opp Owned By, Opp Conversion: Conversion Rate from Stage, Opp Conversion: Win Rate from Stage, Opportunities Owned, Meetings on Calendar

📊 Metric, Filters, Splits 👫 Subject(s) 📅 Time Interval 📅 Time Grouping 📸 Screenshot
Pipeline Change Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Bookings (Split by Opp Type) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Year and This Year Quarter Screenshot
Bookings (Filtered to Opp Type) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Wins (Split by Opp Type) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Opportunities Owned (Split by Account Tier) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
New Opportunities Owned (Split by Opp Type) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Meetings on Calendar (Split by Opp Type) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Meetings on Calendar (Filtered to Initial Meeting) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Win Rate (Filtered to New Business) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Average Selling Price (Filtered to New Business) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Average Sales Cycle (Filtered to New Business) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Opportunities Owned (Filtered to Closed Won and Closed Lost) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Stage Reached - Opp Owned By (Filtered to Pilot Stage) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Stage Reached - Opp Owned By (Filtered to Proposal) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Stage Reached - Opp Owned By (Filtered to Opp Type: New and Existing Business) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Opp Conversion: Conversion Rate from Stage Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Opp Conversion: Win Rate from Stage (From SQO) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Opp Conversion: Win Rate from Stage (From Pilot) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot
Opp Conversion: Win Rate from Stage (From Proposal) Account Executives (SMB to Enterprise) Last Quarter None Screenshot

Broadcast Audience: AEs and Sales Managers (Screenshot)

Broadcast Cadence: Quarterly on the First Day of the Quarter

Example Screenshot(s): LINK

🔮 💰 AE Team Look Forward QBR Dashboard

Read more about Dashboards in Atrium here.

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View Type: Dashboard 

View Description: For reviewing individual rep performance, areas of strength, and areas for improvement in this quarter

Roles & Segments: All AEs (SMB through Enterprise)

Subject(s): All AEs

Suggested Metrics: Pipeline by Close Date, Opportunities Owned, Meetings on Calendar, Weighted Pipeline by Historical Win Rates, Pipeline Change

📊 Metrics & Filters 📅 Time Interval 📅 Time Grouping 📸 Screenshot
Pipeline by Close Date (Split by Forecast Category) Last Year and This Year Quarter Screenshot
Weighted Pipeline by Historical Win Rates (Split by Forecast Category) Last Year and This Year Quarter Screenshot
Pipeline Change (Split by Forecast Category) This Quarter N/A Screenshot
Pipeline by Close Date (Split by Opp Type) This Quarter None Screenshot
Weighted Pipeline by Historical Win Rates (Split by Opp Type) This Quarter None Screenshot
Opportunities Owned (Split by Account Tier) Now None Screenshot
Meetings on Calendar (Split by Opp Type) This Quarter None Screenshot

Broadcast Audience: AEs and Sales Managers (Screenshot)

Broadcast Cadence: Quarterly on the First Day of the Quarter

Example Screenshot(s): LINK

View Example Screenshots

🔭 💰 AE Team Lookback QBR Dashboard

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🔮 💰 AE Team Look Forward QBR Dashboard

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