According to Andy Hoar, of Forrester Research, over one million US B2B sales jobs will be eliminated by 2020 (Death of B2B Salesman, April 2015). Of the four documented seller types, two extremes stand out. Transactional Order Takers add no value to the buyer process and are predicted to lose up to one-third of all positions. One category of sellers that are expected to experience double-digit growth, the Consultants, are politically aligned and create compelling business value. These are the trusted advisors who provide meaningful insights and secure successful business outcomes that the client never thought was possible.
Why should we Canadians care about the global race to dominate AI (Artificial Intelligence)? Almost every major developed country is actively pursuing their AI strategy. Is Canada’s AI strategy good enough? Should we add AI to our standard high school curriculum? These are critical questions that will determine Canada’s future.
July 23, 2018 | Toronto, ON – The A.I. Directory expansion continues as the platform has now added Chinese AI companies to its growing list of AI institutions and professionals.
July 16, 2018 | Toronto, ON CATAAlliance recently launched their own CATA Tech Now Video web platform featuring Dr. Cindy Gordon, CEO of SalesChoice as one of the Group of Subject Area Analysts. The group of analysts will be going in depths on various topics of interest to the Canadian tech community.
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Declining Human Productivity in The Age of Distraction
Did you know that our human attention levels cognitively has declined by over 50% since the advent of mobile. We now live in the Age of Distraction, where humans are increasingly unproductive, and addicted to mobile phones, texting and spending more time on being connected 7×24. The impact is catastrophic to business productivity, but also raising concerns on the addictiveness of smart technology to the human race.
Dr. Cindy Gordon, CEO of SalesChoice Inc. recently spoke at the RSI Summit sharing her insights on Artificial Intelligence and the rise of guided selling. Here is a script of her speech.
June 11, 2018 | Toronto, ON – The A.I. Directory, created on December 12, 2017, by IT World Canada, CATA and SalesChoice Inc. has now expanded its presence to the United States. The directory now profiles and indexes over a 100 companies developing at a rapid pace in the artificial intelligence sector in U.S.
June 4 2018 | Toronto, ON – Ottawa saw its first and biggest AI Conference, IMPACT AI, on 24th May 2018. Designed to facilitate a dialogue between leaders in Government and Corporate Enterprises on applied AI and the transformational effect it is having on the workplace and our workforce, this conference saw 15 industry experts and leaders immerse the attendees in exclusive insights while taking a deep dive on AI and its place in our future.
28th May 2018 | Toronto, ON – On 31st May 2018, the Toronto chapter of Enterprise Sales Forum will be hosting an event on the topic “Futureproof Your Sales Career with AI,” co-organised by SalesChoice Inc.