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Misconceptions About AI in Sales

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summary In this episode of the AI for Sales podcast, host Chad Burmeister speaks with Kris Hook, founder of Asteria, about the transformative role of AI in sales. They discuss how AI enhances customer experience, the importance of deep discovery in sales, and the misconceptions surrounding AI's impact on jobs. Kris shares a compelling case study on AI's effect on customer service and emphasizes the need for balancing automation with personalization. The conversation also touches on emerging technologies like augmented reality and the ethical considerations of deploying AI in business. Finally, Kris outlines the essential skills sales professionals will need to thrive in 2025, including data-driven storytelling and deep discovery techniques. Takeaways AI is essential for sales excellence. Customer experience is significantly improved by AI. Salespeople can leverage AI for better product alignment. AI enables personalized communication with customers. Deep research through AI can uncover critical insights. AI can automate routine tasks, freeing up time for salespeople. Balancing automation with personal touch is crucial. Emerging technologies like AR will revolutionize sales. Ethical considerations are vital when deploying AI. AI is not going to do your job, which is why it’s not going to take your job Sales professionals need to focus on deep discovery and storytelling. Two big areas Sales Reps should focus on related to AI to Thrive in 2025: Deep discovery, to help uncover the unknow and find the “turning point” Data driven story telling Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI in Sales 05:51 Case Study: AI's Impact on Customer Service 12:00 Misconceptions About AI in Sales 20:52 Emerging Technologies in Sales 27:53 Skills for Sales Professionals in 2025 Learn more about AI for Sales with Chad: LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12811259/ LinkedIn Personal Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadburmeister/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAIforSalesPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ai4sales Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theaiforsalespodcast/ Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/saleshack The AI For Sales Podcast is sponsored by our proud partners: BDR.ai | https://www.bdr.ai/ TruVersity | https://www.truversity.com/ The AI for Sales Podcast is brought to you by BDR.ai, Nooks.ai, and ZoomInfo—the go-to-market intelligence platform that accelerates revenue growth. Skip the forms and website hunting—Chad will connect you directly with the right person at any of these companies. 👉 Visit www.SDR.ai/intro to unlock your direct line.
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summary In this episode of the AI for Sales podcast, host Chad Burmeister speaks with Kris Hook, founder of Asteria, about the transformative role of AI in sales. They discuss how AI enhances customer experience, the importance of deep discovery in sales, and the misconceptions surrounding AI's impact on jobs. Kris shares a compelling case study on AI's effect on customer service and emphasizes the need for balancing automation with personalization. The conversation also touches on emerging technologies like augmented reality and the ethical considerations of deploying AI in business. Finally, Kris outlines the essential skills sales professionals will need to thrive in 2025, including data-driven storytelling and deep discovery techniques. Takeaways AI is essential for sales excellence. Customer experience is significantly improved by AI. Salespeople can leverage AI for better product alignment. AI enables personalized communication with customers. Deep research through AI can uncover critical insights. AI can automate routine tasks, freeing up time for salespeople. Balancing automation with personal touch is crucial. Emerging technologies like AR will revolutionize sales. Ethical considerations are vital when deploying AI. AI is not going to do your job, which is why it’s not going to take your job Sales professionals need to focus on deep discovery and storytelling. Two big areas Sales Reps should focus on related to AI to Thrive in 2025: Deep discovery, to help uncover the unknow and find the “turning point” Data driven story telling Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI in Sales 05:51 Case Study: AI's Impact on Customer Service 12:00 Misconceptions About AI in Sales 20:52 Emerging Technologies in Sales 27:53 Skills for Sales Professionals in 2025 Learn more about AI for Sales with Chad: LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12811259/ LinkedIn Personal Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadburmeister/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAIforSalesPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ai4sales Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theaiforsalespodcast/ Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/saleshack The AI For Sales Podcast is sponsored by our proud partners: BDR.ai | https://www.bdr.ai/ TruVersity | https://www.truversity.com/ The AI for Sales Podcast is brought to you by BDR.ai, Nooks.ai, and ZoomInfo—the go-to-market intelligence platform that accelerates revenue growth. Skip the forms and website hunting—Chad will connect you directly with the right person at any of these companies. 👉 Visit www.SDR.ai/intro to unlock your direct line.
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