1. Manual ways to build a sales leaderboard

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1. Start with a clean Google Sheets template

1. Go to Google Sheets: https://sheets.google.com and click Blank.
2. Create columns like: Rep, Deals, New MRR, Calls, Demos, Win Rate, Score.
3. Freeze the header row (View → Freeze → 1 row) so it stays visible as you scroll.
4. Use Data → Sort range to rank reps by Score or New MRR.
   • Docs reference: https://support.google.com/docs/answer/3540681

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2. Calculate a leaderboard score by hand

1. Decide your scoring rules, e.g.:
   • 5 points per completed demo
   • 10 points per new customer
   • 1 point per $100 in new MRR
2. In a Score column, write a formula like:
   =B2*10 + C2/100 + D2*5
3. Copy the formula down the column for all reps.
4. Re-sort by Score whenever you update numbers.
   • Function reference: https://support.google.com/docs/answer/3093480

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3. Color-code your top performers

1. Select your Score column.
2. Go to Format → Conditional formatting.
3. Add a rule: Format cells if → Top 10 and choose a green fill.
4. Add another rule for Bottom 10 with a red fill.
5. Now your leaderboard visually highlights winners and at-risk reps.
   • Guide: https://support.google.com/docs/answer/78413

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4. Run weekly competitions manually

1. Duplicate your master sheet each week (Right-click tab → Duplicate).
2. Rename it Week 12 Leaderboard and clear the weekly metrics.
3. Every evening, copy numbers from your CRM into that week’s sheet.
4. Share the link in Slack or email and call out the daily winner.

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5. Present your leaderboard in meetings

1. Use View → Full screen to show the Sheet in your sales meeting.
2. Filter to a specific team, segment, or region with Data → Create a filter.
3. Walk through the top 5 and bottom 5; ask what they did differently.

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2. No-code automation methods

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1. Use Google Forms as a simple input layer

1. Create a Google Form that logs activities (rep name, deal value, call type).
2. Link it to your leaderboard Sheet via Responses → Select response destination.
3. Every form submission adds a row; your formulas instantly recalc scores.
4. This is great for small teams or agencies without a CRM.
   • Help: https://support.google.com/docs/answer/2917686

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2. Connect CRM to Google Sheets with Zapier or Make

1. In Zapier (https://zapier.com) or Make (https://www.make.com), create a scenario:
   • Trigger: New/updated deal or activity in CRM (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot).
   • Action: Update or append a row in Google Sheets.
2. Map CRM fields (rep, stage, amount, close date) to Sheet columns.
3. Set it to run every few minutes so your leaderboard is nearly real-time.
4. Add a second step to post the top 3 reps to Slack.

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3. Turn your Sheet into an embeddable leaderboard widget

1. Use a dashboard tool like Klipfolio’s sales leaderboard examples: https://www.klipfolio.com/resources/dashboard-examples/sales/sales-leaderboard
2. Connect your Google Sheets as a data source (Klipfolio supports this natively: https://support.klipfolio.com/hc/en-us/articles/216181287-Google-Sheets-data-source).
3. Choose a bar chart or ranked table visualization.
4. Publish it as a link or TV dashboard in the office.

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4. Automate refresh and sharing with Apps Script (low-code)

1. In your Sheet, go to Extensions → Apps Script.
2. Use an example script that:
   • Sorts the leaderboard by score.
   • Applies conditional formatting or badges.
   • Emails a PDF snapshot to managers daily.
3. Set a time-driven trigger (e.g., every weekday at 8:30am).
   • Docs: https://developers.google.com/apps-script/guides/triggers/installable

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3. Scaling with an AI computer agent (Simular)

Now imagine you never touch the sheet. An AI computer agent, running on your desktop and browser, does the grunt work for you.

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Method 1: Agent as your “ops assistant”

• The Simular AI agent can:
  1. Log into your CRM and export yesterday’s activities.
  2. Open your Google Sheets leaderboard.
  3. Paste in fresh data, drag formulas, and re-sort by score.
  4. Open your dashboard tool (e.g., Klipfolio) and refresh views.
  5. Post the updated link and highlights into Slack or email.
• Pros:
  • Mirrors exactly what a human rev-ops person does.
  • Works across desktop, browser, and cloud tools without rigid APIs.
  • Transparent execution: you can replay and inspect every action.
• Cons:
  • Requires a short onboarding run to teach it your exact workflow.
  • Best value once you have a stable leaderboard structure.

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Method 2: Agent running competitions and coaching loops

• Give the agent a weekly playbook, for example:
  1. Every Friday, duplicate the master leaderboard in Google Sheets.
  2. Rename it with the new week number.
  3. Pull a date-filtered CRM export for that week only.
  4. Update the sheet, then identify the top 3 reps by New MRR and Win Rate.
  5. Draft a short recap email: “Here’s who crushed it and why,” plus any risks (few demos, low activity) it sees for low-ranked reps.
• Pros:
  • Automates not just data entry but the storytelling layer.
  • Frees managers to spend time coaching, not compiling slides.
• Cons:
  • You’ll want to verify the first few runs until you trust the narratives.

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Method 3: High-scale, multi-team leaderboards

• For agencies or multi-region orgs, the Simular AI agent can loop through many workspaces:
  1. Cycle through different CRM views (per brand, region, squad).
  2. Update a separate Google Sheets leaderboard tab for each.
  3. Export screenshots or CSVs and drop them into shared drives.
  4. Trigger a webhook back into your internal systems when each run is complete.
• Pros:
  • Handles thousands of steps reliably, far beyond basic RPA.
  • Easy to tweak the process without rewriting code.
• Cons:
  • Requires thoughtful design of naming conventions and sheet structure.

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With this approach, your leaderboard stops being a side project someone grudgingly updates, and becomes an always-on feedback loop your AI computer agent quietly maintains in the background.

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