{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"e019- WHAT DOES ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, HIGH TECH AND THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY HAVE IN COMMON? | Ed Bilat with Christy Soukhamneut, Gregg Jorritsma and Eli Fathi - Best of the Season 2","description":"In this special episode, we pulled nuggets and discussions from three of our previous episodes with Christy Soukhamneut, Gregg Jorritsma and Eli Fathi&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Christy Soukhamneut is a 20+ year veteran of the mortgage industry who is dedicated to turning possibility into reality.&amp;nbsp; A gifted strategic thinker, she knows that you must cut through the clutter, clearly articulate the vision, and then rally support at the street level.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Everything she does is evaluated against these three bars: Will it make your life easier?&amp;nbsp; Will it help you &amp;amp; your team be more productive? Will it help you grow your business? &amp;nbsp; Gregg Jorritsma has been in leadership roles with some of the most well-known companies in the industry including Citrix, BlackBerry, Bell Mobility, Siebel and Delrina. A passionate advocate for \u201cinformed selling\u201d and sales professionalism, Gregg credits his success to having been mentored and coached by some great people that took the time to help him on his journey.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Eli Fathi is CEO at MindBridge Ai, developer of the world\u2019s first auditing tool based upon artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies \u2013 Ai Auditor \u2013 to uncover errors in financial data. Eli has been a technology entrepreneur for over 30 years, having founded or co-founded many successful technology companies. Eli was recognized as the 2018 AI Leader of the Year by the Digital Finance Institute and is a prolific speaker, including talks at the AICPA, Startup Canada Day on the Hill, and TEDx. &amp;nbsp; WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE:  Top mistakes salespeople make all the time&amp;nbsp; The rise and meaning of AI salesperson Why there is no such thing as \u2018natural\u2019 salesperson How to help salespeople see something within themselves that is just below the surface What to do to get people to take you seriously  &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; SHOW NOTES [00:24] Introduction to this episode [02:22] Welcome&amp;nbsp; [01:55] Business success stories that inspire our guests [02:08] \u201cThe story of Febreze\u201d [03:39] \u201cResilience in the face of adversity\u201d&amp;nbsp; [04:48] \u201cJim Estill story\u201d [07:58] How they all got into sales [11:04] Their favourite sales failure [13:34] Mistakes salespeople make and how to avoid them [15:06] The mortgage industry... [16:09] Why there is no such thing as \u2018natural\u2019 salesperson [16:38] Be wary of multinational companies... [17:38] Sales and rejections [18:03] The rise of Artificial intelligence [19:05] Stories that excite their customers [21:09] AI as a threat to salespeople?&amp;nbsp; [22:36] Challenges facing today\u2019s sales leaders&amp;nbsp; [26:30] The art of storytelling &amp;nbsp; You can listen to the individual episodes here: Christy Soukhamneut,  \u201cLogic and data can only take you so far, Story is where we really connect,\u201d&amp;nbsp; Gregg Jorritsma,  \u201cDon\u2019t Outsell Your Competitors, Out Question Them,\u201d&amp;nbsp; Eli Fathi,  \u201cWhy AI won\u2019t Replace (Top) Salespeople.\u201d ","author_name":"Storytelling for Sales Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/storytellingsales.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16502783\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/86599031"}