Most sellers say they “use AI,” but the real question is: is AI actually running your sales workflow? We pull back the curtain on what true AI proficiency looks like, why dabbling won’t keep you competitive, and how to jump from basic prompts to digital teammates that own the work. This isn’t a tool tour—it’s a working blueprint for transforming prospecting, research, coaching, and follow-through so you win more deals with less manual drag.

We map the five levels of AI proficiency, from ad hoc user to multiplier, with crisp examples you can copy today. You’ll hear how a “New Account Research” teammate can scrape signals and context before you even open your CRM, how a pricing-objection specialist can produce competitor-aware responses in seconds, and how manager-trained GPTs can review call transcripts and give targeted coaching using your actual playbook. Then we zoom out and show what happens at the agent level: calendar-triggered prep, Slack clarifications, automated recaps, and draft SOWs that land in your docs without you lifting a finger. The numbers are real—a 47% productivity lift, roughly 12 hours a week back—translating into more selling time, better personalization, and cleaner pipelines.

If you’re at level one, we lay out a fast track to level three: convert your best prompts into assistants, feed them product and persona context, and standardize outputs so quality is consistent. Leaders get a roadmap to become multipliers by setting a GenAI backlog, prioritizing high-impact workflows, and rolling out shared assistants across the team. Hiring is already shifting; candidates who can show live AI workflows will outrun those who “know ChatGPT.”

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