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title: Konquest Blog | Commission Management Insights for Recruitment & Staffing | Carl Jones
description: Explore the Konquest Blog for expert insights on recruiter commissions, incentive plans, and commission management software. Stay ahead with trends shaping recruitment and staffing.
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# Insights & Strategies on Commission Management for Recruitment Leaders

<https://konquest.io/blog/return-on-incentive-performance-management>

### [How to Maximise Return on Incentive](https://konquest.io/blog/return-on-incentive-performance-management)

Boost ROI on commissions by embedding incentives into performance management. Discover how Konquest drives motivation, visibility, and results.

 Carl Jones  Oct 2, 2025

<https://konquest.io/blog/commission-calculation-spreadsheets-vs-software>

### [Navigating Sales Commission Calculations: The Limitations of Spreadsheets and the Advantages of Software](https://konquest.io/blog/commission-calculation-spreadsheets-vs-software)

Are you still managing commissions in spreadsheets? Explore the limitations which you might experience, and the benefits of dedicated software instead

 Carl Jones  Sep 13, 2023

<https://konquest.io/blog/mastering-rewards-programs>

### [Mastering Rewards Programs: Strategy, Roles, and Behaviours](https://konquest.io/blog/mastering-rewards-programs)

Keeping recruitment consultants motivated can be challenging, but a well-designed rewards programme drives the desired behaviours to achieve business...

 Carl Jones  Jul 20, 2023

<https://konquest.io/blog/common-commission-scheme-mistakes>

### [Five Common Commission Scheme Mistakes](https://konquest.io/blog/common-commission-scheme-mistakes)

Want to roll out a rewards scheme that drives results? Avoid these widespread mistakes. Let’s find out more.

 Carl Jones  Jul 20, 2023

<https://konquest.io/blog/revamping-recruitment-rewards-programmes>

### [Revamping recruitment rewards programmes: Reviewing your approach](https://konquest.io/blog/revamping-recruitment-rewards-programmes)

Are you considering implementing a new rewards program for your recruitment agency but need help figuring out where to start?

 Carl Jones  Jul 20, 2023

<https://konquest.io/blog/four-pillars-of-commission-schemes>

### [The Four Pillars of Commission Schemes](https://konquest.io/blog/four-pillars-of-commission-schemes)

When you get your commission scheme right, it plays a massive part in your success. But getting it wrong can spell disaster.

 Carl Jones  Jul 20, 2023

<https://konquest.io/blog/not-just-commission>

### [It’s not just commission: other ways to reward your consultants](https://konquest.io/blog/not-just-commission)

While commission will surely be the bedrock element of your new rewards scheme, it doesn’t have to be the only method.

 Carl Jones  Jul 20, 2023

<https://konquest.io/blog/benchmark-your-rewards-programme>

### [How to Benchmark Your Rewards Programme](https://konquest.io/blog/benchmark-your-rewards-programme)

How do you design a commission scheme that helps you compete for recruitment talent without eating into your bottom line?

 Carl Jones  Jul 20, 2023

<https://konquest.io/blog/the-10-commandments-of-commission-and-rewards>

### [The 10 Commandments of Commission and Rewards](https://konquest.io/blog/the-10-commandments-of-commission-and-rewards)

I've seen a lot of commission plans, reward schemes and incentives, and wanted to share some thoughts on the areas most commonly discussed.

 Carl Jones  Jul 20, 2023

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