You've learned about the two main ways AI "thinks" and the different models built for each. Let's practice matching the right AI to the right sales situation.
Engagement Message
Ready to test your sales AI skills?
Type
Sort Into Boxes
Practice Question
Sort these sales tasks based on the best AI model type.
Labels
- First Box Label: Best for Standard Models
- Second Box Label: Best for Reasoning Models
First Box Items
- Writing follow-up emails
- Summarizing call notes
- Qualifying basic leads
Second Box Items
- Analyzing deal risks
- Developing account strategy
- Planning territory expansion
Type
Multiple Choice
Practice Question
A sales rep has a complex enterprise deal that's been stalled for months. They need to analyze multiple stakeholder concerns, competitive threats, and budget constraints to develop a winning strategy. Which model should they use?
A. A standard model like GPT-4o for a quick deal summary. B. A reasoning model like Claude Opus for a deep, step-by-step deal analysis. C. Any model will work, as they all perform the same. D. A standard model, because it's faster and cheaper.
Suggested Answers
- A
- B - Correct
- C
- D
Type
Fill In The Blanks
Markdown With Blanks
Let's review the key differences. Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences.
Reasoning models are best for [[blank:complex]] sales problems. Standard models are best for [[blank:routine]] sales tasks. The key trade-off is between deep analysis and [[blank:speed]].
Suggested Answers
- complex
- routine
- speed
Type
Swipe Left or Right
Practice Question
Is the sales task about recognizing a pattern or reasoning through a problem? Swipe left or right.
Labels
- Left Label: Pattern Recognition
- Right Label: Step-by-Step Reasoning
Left Label Items
- Writing personalized outreach emails
- Summarizing customer calls
- Generating objection responses
- Creating standard proposals
Right Label Items
- Analyzing why deals keep stalling in your pipeline
- Developing a penetration strategy for a new market
- Planning resource allocation across multiple territories
- Evaluating the competitive positioning for a major RFP
