{"id":16,"date":"2011-06-26T18:36:34","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T01:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2018-07-16T19:19:07","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T03:19:07","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/about","title":{"rendered":"Meet Bob Bacon&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-108\" style=\"width: 145px;\" title=\"Bacon_Head\" src=\"http:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Bacon_Head.jpg\" alt=\"Bob Bacon - Sales Ops\" width=\"194\" height=\"185\" \/>Bob Bacon has over\u00a0twenty years of experience in worldwide leadership roles at various Silicon Valley software companies.\u00a0\u00a0Bob has designed and implemented processes and technology focused on\u00a0enabling selling resources, optimizing their daily tasks\u00a0while minimizing the need for corporate intervention.\u00a0 He is all about Sales 2.0\u00a0and the path to Sales\u00a03.0,\u00a0recognizing that people and process have to be considered before automated solutions are designed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/word_cloud\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-296\" style=\"width: 358px;\" title=\"Word_Cloud small jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Word_Cloud-small-jpg.jpg\" alt=\"Tag Words\" width=\"350\" height=\"412\" \/><\/a>Bob\u2019s career has spanned multiple high-growth business areas facilitating the sale of license software and software as a service (SaaS), database, middleware (BI and mobile), big data Hadoop\u00a0and tools technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Bob studied computer science at UC Berkeley and earned his MBA from Saint Mary\u2019s College in Moraga, California.\u00a0 He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.<\/p>\n<p>Bob is always seeking challenges around CRM, Sales 2.0 &gt; Sales 3.0, deals desk\u00a0or incentive compensation at software companies\u00a0having a broad B2B market.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bobbaconmba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/img\/webpromo\/btn_viewmy_160x33.png\" alt=\"View Bob Bacon's profile on LinkedIn\" width=\"160\" height=\"33\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<!--&lt;img src=&quot;http:\/\/visit.webhosting.yahoo.com\/visit.gif?time&quot;&lt;br \/&gt; alt=&quot;setstats&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;1&quot; height=&quot;1&quot;\/&gt;--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Bacon has over\u00a0twenty years of experience in worldwide leadership roles at various Silicon Valley software companies.\u00a0\u00a0Bob has designed and implemented processes and technology focused on\u00a0enabling selling resources, optimizing their daily tasks\u00a0while minimizing the need for corporate intervention.\u00a0 He is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/about\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":55,"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1178,"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/1178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbacon.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}