

AI-Driven Sales Innovation with Bobby Morrison
13 snips Jun 19, 2025
Bobby Morrison, Chief Revenue Officer at Shopify and veteran sales leader, discusses the transformative impact of AI on sales strategies. He reveals Shopify's innovative pod-based approach that blends sales, customer success, and engineering teams. Bobby emphasizes the importance of industry knowledge and shares insights on how AI streamlines workflows and enhances client engagement. He also reflects on navigating organizational changes through the Chaos Monkey initiative, promoting adaptability in sales culture and the need for meaningful customer interactions.
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Shopify's Pod Structure Benefits
- Shopify uses a pod structure combining sales, customer success, and engineering focused on a single customer cohort.
- Pods are incentivized together, improving customer continuity and accountability.
AE Leads Industry Expertise
- Assign AEs as primary owners of industry domain expertise while SEs and customer success reps support the journey.
- Supplement domain expertise with third-party content infused into AI tools for faster learning.
Blend Content with AI Tools
- Infuse new third-party industry content with existing internal documents to create enriched learning assets.
- Use LLM frameworks that reps can query to prepare for meetings efficiently.