by Nathan Thompson | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog
Sales quotas are fundamental to business, yet onlyย 28% of repsย met their targets in 2023. That gap pushes teams into quarter-end panic and early-quarter lull, which damages customer trust and wrecks forecast accuracy. Most teams misread what quotas do. They are not...
by Nathan Thompson | Nov 12, 2025 | Blog
Leaders have set the annual revenue plan. Now comes the hard part: translating that top-down number into quotas your team can actually hit. If this process feels disconnected from reality, it likely signals a gap between planning and execution. Research shows that...We are excited to announce that Fullcast has acquired Commissionly!
Bala Balabaskaran didnโt set out to become a founder; he built Fullcast because the tools he needed didnโt exist.
As VP of Go-to-Market Technology and Operations at Salesforce, Bala was charged with aligning sales, support, and service across a massive global organization. But even with world-class systems and teams, the process was fractured: plans made in spreadsheets didnโt translate to execution. Territory changes took weeks. GTM strategies were outdated the moment they were finalized.
So Bala built something better.
With decades of experience at Microsoft, HP, and Salesforce, and multiple patents in enterprise software, Bala knew how to create systems that scale. In 2016, he co-founded Fullcast, a platform that unites planning and execution so RevOps teams can move at the speed of change.