Supercharge your sales team: using AI for onboarding and training
By The Damulo Team on 2024-06-05

You've invested heavily in cutting-edge AI tools for your sales team, but are you seeing the adoption you expected? Technology alone is not a silver bullet. Your team needs a practical, actionable playbook to integrate these tools into their daily workflow. This is where AI-driven training and hands-on workshops make all the difference, reducing new hire ramp time by up to 50% and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
The gap between tools and adoption: The "shelfware" problem
Many companies purchase powerful AI software only to see it sit unused, becoming expensive "shelfware." The reason is simple: sales reps are busy, and they stick to what they know. Unless they see a clear, immediate path to how a new tool will save them time and help them close more deals, they won't adopt it. Sending them a link to a generic training video or a 50-page user manual is a recipe for failure. Effective training needs to be hands-on, relevant, and integrated into their real-world process. This is why having a clear AI-powered blueprint is so vital.
The AI sprint as a powerful training catalyst
Our 3-Day AI Sprint is not just a deployment project; it's a powerful, hands-on training experience disguised as a high-impact project. By working with your team to build custom agents that solve their specific, frustrating pain points, we generate immediate buy-in. Your team sees the value on day one because the solution was built *for* them and *with* them.
Our integrated training approach:
- Practical, Custom Playbooks: We don't just deliver software. We deliver a one-page playbook. This step-by-step guide shows your team exactly how and when to use their new AI agents in their existing sales process. For example: "Step 1: AI Agent delivers 5 new qualified leads to your queue each morning. Step 2: Review the AI-drafted opening lines. Step 3: Personalize and send."
- Hands-On, Role-Play Workshops: We guide your team through real-world scenarios, showing them how to leverage AI for prospecting, research, and outreach. This active learning approach ensures the knowledge sticks. Reps leave the session having already used the tools to do their job, not just having watched someone else do it. These workshops often leverage insights from the best AI call scripting tools.
- Measure and Iterate: We help you set up dashboards to track adoption and measure the impact on key metrics like meetings booked and deals closed. This proves the value to both leadership and the reps themselves, encouraging continued use and creating a virtuous cycle of improvement.
- AI-Powered Call Coaching: For advanced teams, AI can be used to analyze call recordings to identify coaching opportunities. It can pinpoint moments where reps struggled with an objection or failed to mention a key feature, allowing managers to provide highly targeted feedback. This makes the AI-powered sales manager a reality.
The results: A more productive, skilled, and engaged team
Teams that complete our AI Sprint see adoption rates of over 90%. They don't just use the tools; they master them. New hires ramp up in half the time because they have a clear, AI-assisted process to follow from day one. This investment in practical, integrated training transforms your team's capabilities, leading to sustained productivity gains and revenue growth long after the sprint is over.
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