Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Navigating the Future of Selling in the Age of AI
Part One
The AI Sales Revolution — Introduction and Foundations
Chapter 1: The Dawn of a New Sales Era: Why AI is Indispensable
Chapter 2: Understanding AI in Sales: Core Concepts and Technologies for Sales Leaders
Part Two
Architecting the AI-Powered Sales Engine — Strategies and Applications
Chapter 3: The Digital Personal of the Sales Professional: AI as Your Co-Pilot and Enhancer
Chapter 4: The AI-Powered CRM: From Data Entry to Predictive Powerhouse
Chapter 5: Reimagining the Sales Process: AI-Driven Lead Generation to Post-Sale Engagement
Chapter 6: Crafting the AI-Powered Value Proposition: Hyper-Personalization at Scale
Chapter 7: AI-Enhanced Social Selling: Building Digital Influence and Connection
Chapter 8: The Hybrid Sales Model: Harmonizing Human Empathy with AI Efficiency
Chapter 9: Advanced AI Sales Analytics: From Insights to Actionable Intelligence
Part Three
Implementation, Ethics, and the Future Landscape
Chapter 10: Building an AI-Ready Sales Organization: Culture, Training, and Change Management
Chapter 11: Measuring ROI in the AI Sales World: Metrics for Success
Chapter 12: Navigating the Ethical Landscape of AI in Sales: Trust, Transparency, and Bias
Chapter 13: AI Sales Tools and Technologies: A Sales Leader’s Toolkit
Chapter 14: AI-Powered Sales Coaching and Performance Management
Chapter 15: The Sales Professional of 2030: Evolving Skills for the AI Age
Chapter 16: AI and the Customer Journey: Creating Seamless and Intelligent Experiences
Chapter 17: Beyond Sales: AI’s Impact on Revenue Operations and Business Growth
Chapter 18: Emerging Trends and the Future of AI in Sales: What’s Next?
Chapter 19: Case Studies in AI Sales Transformation: Lessons from the Front Lines
Part Four
Conclusion
Chapter 20: The Unstoppable Momentum: Embracing the AI-Powered Sales Future
Appendix
Deepening Your Understanding and Application
A. Glossary of AI and Sales Terms
B. Recommended AI Sales Tools & Platforms
C. Further Reading & Resources
D. AI Sales Readiness Checklist
E. Discussion Questions for MBA Students & Sales Teams
F. Acknowledgments
G. About the Author