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Resource for Top B2B Sales Blogs

Score More Sales

Nearly every day I get asked about good blogs, books, and resources for the sales reps on the front lines – those with quotas who have to come up with new ideas and think outside of the box for success. Top Sales World recently published their list of the Top 50 Sales & Marketing Blogs. Blog design – cosmetic appearance.

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Key Sales Lessons from Oracle’s 4th Quarter Miss

SBI Growth

Oracle just missed its 4 th quarter number for the first time in a decade. In contrast, forward-looking, courageous companies, like Oracle, hire into the soft economy. Why is it taking Oracle too long to ramp the new reps? Oracle’s onboarding program is based on the waterfall method. Let’s not beat up Oracle.

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ACTivation Nation – The New Era of Virtual Digital Sales Motion [PODCAST]

Sandler Training

Anneke Seley was trained by Oracle’s Larry Ellison, welcomed SalesForce’s Mark Benioff to the business world, and consulted for Steve Jobs. She’s been on the cutting edge of “modern selling’ for her entire career – one that started when she graduated from Stanford and joined Oracle as employee #12.

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Social Selling Success Stories

Score More Sales

Additionally his blogging and Forbes column keeps him relevant and at the forefront. Jill, who was most recently with Oracle represented how to gain visibility for a company – first for Eloqua and then Oracle. She helped spearhead social selling at Oracle. She helped spearhead social selling at Oracle.

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Why Are 75% of Salespeople Ineffective?

No More Cold Calling

But most sales reps enter the field without any formal training. In fact, three out of four salespeople aren’t performing up to par, according to research from sales training consulting firm, Kurlan & Associates. Most of the people in the 74% bracket can improve if they get training. Then there are 74% who are failing.

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Ramping Sales Productivity In A Virtual World

SalesHood

This blog is written by Mark Siciliano from DemandBase. I’m what they call seasoned), I’ve been very lucky to lead or work with many fantastic sales productivity leaders & teams; Oracle, Marketo and [ ] The post Ramping Sales Productivity In A Virtual World appeared first on SalesHood.

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Let’s Talk Sales! Interview with Jamie Shanks – Episode 149

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Jamie is the CEO of Sales for Life, the world's largest Digital Selling training program for mid-market and enterprise companies. Sales for Life has trained over 100,000 sales and marketing professionals, in dozens of industries. Sales for Life has trained over 100,000 sales and marketing professionals, in dozens of industries.