Weekly Newsletter - 10.30.2024

How Leaders Can Maximize AI-Driven Sales Strategies

Author

Zihan Lyu
October 30, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes

Looking to elevate onboarding? Roderick Jefferson shares key insights for making new hires shine from day one—and keeping them sharp with "everboarding," a strategy for continuous skill development.

Highlights for the AI-driven onboarding era:

  • Personalization: Use AI to tailor learning paths, catering to each rep’s style for maximum impact.

  • Certifications: Skill certifications keep learning continuous and relevant, simulating real-world sales scenarios.

  • AI-Driven Insights: AI tools can analyze sales calls and aggregate prospect data for stronger, tailored conversations.

The future of onboarding: As AI evolves, onboarding will transform into a continuous process, filling knowledge gaps and even identifying future leaders.

To learn more about how the partnership between Roderick Jefferson Associations and Hive Perform can help you build an industry-leading onboarding and everboarding programme, download full ebook.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 🌐

AI is revolutionizing sales by automating tasks, enhancing efficiency, and boosting revenue. Companies like Microsoft and Salesforce are leading this transformation. AI offers immediate gains, accelerates pipelines, and provides long-term intelligence. Implementing AI effectively maximizes ROI, enhances employee satisfaction, and accelerates market opportunities without reducing headcount.

Salesforce introduces xGen-Sales and xLAM AI models to revolutionize sales automation and efficiency. These models enhance sales processes by automating complex tasks and driving business actions. As competition intensifies, Salesforce's focus on action-oriented AI positions it as a leader in the evolving AI-driven sales landscape.

INDUSTRY NEWS 📰

Revrag.AI, a leading AI company in B2B sales technology, launched Emma, an AI sales agent, to enhance sales efficiency. Within two months, Revrag.AI conducted 350 demos, secured 25K ARR, and closed pilots with 25+ clients. The company also raised $600k in pre-seed funding, reflecting strong market demand.

Manulife is revolutionizing its operations with AI, enhancing customer experiences and streamlining processes. By integrating generative AI and machine learning, the company empowers sales and call center agents, automates underwriting, and ensures data quality. This strategic approach fosters innovation and efficiency across multiple markets, driving digital transformation.

EVENTS 📆

Join sales enablement expert Roderick Jefferson from @Roderick Jefferson & Associates as he explores "Ever-Boarding" -- a continuous process for developing and upskilling sales professionals.

Date and Time: Nov 13th (Wednesday), 6 PM GMT / 2 PM ET

You'll learn:

■ How AI can help you provide personalised coaching to sales reps based on their individual strengths and weaknesses, analysing calls, emails, and meetings to identify areas for improvement

■ How to build a culture of continuous learning and development by using AI-powered tools to deliver knowledge bites and reinforce best practices

■ How to design a data-based process that removes time blockers and accelerates the ramping up of sales reps

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