#224: Beyond The Buzz: What AI Really Means For The Future Of B2B Sales Teams And Winning New Business

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Welcome to #224 of the How To Sell podcast. In this episode, Luigi Prestinenzi, and Dave Fastuca sit down with John Bevitt - Managing Director at Honeycomb Strategy. Together, we go deep on a  discussion surrounding the impact of AI on the market research industry and the challenges faced in its rapid evolution.

In this episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of the evolving AI landscape. John shares his experiences with an AI platform trial at Honeycomb Strategy, shedding light on the reasons behind its discontinuation. John also stresses the importance of understanding industry-specific challenges and how vendors can better align their solutions to fit these needs. We also take you through the critical role of a consistent point of contact in sales and the potential pitfalls of shifting pricing structures.

Luigi and Dave also delve into the often overlooked aspects of sales, drawing analogies to house renovations and emphasizing the need for expertise. John brings forth the importance of seeking a thought leader over just a supplier in business dealings. In conclusion, our hosts reflect on the valuable insights shared by John and shed light on the wider implications in the world of sales, ending with an engaging discussion on understanding the buyer's journey and the emotional aspects tied to decision-making.

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How To Sell is a podcast dedicated to helping listeners master the art of sales and prospecting, offering valuable insights on B2B sales, revenue optimization, and B2B marketing strategies, all while providing expert guidance on sales coaching, customer engagement, and B2B leadership to maximize your revenue potential in the dynamic world of sales and marketing.