# The Future of AI and Selling: How One Workflow Closed a $12K Deal Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-explored-6889685/the-future-of-ai-and-selling-how-one-workflow-closed-a-12k-deal Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-explored-6889685/the-future-of-ai-and-selling-how-one-workflow-closed-a-12k-deal.md Podcast: [AI Explored](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-explored-6889685) Published: 2026-06-23T09:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/85382ae0-4e17-431e-94e9-048819a64868.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Audio file: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/85382ae0-4e17-431e-94e9-048819a64868.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ai-explored-6889685/episodes/the-future-of-ai-and-selling-how-one-workflow-closed-a-12k-deal Duration seconds: 2330 ## Resource Wondering how AI can help you close a client in the first meeting? I interview Etan Polinger to discover an AI workflow to research a prospect, match their brand, and build a working prototype before the first meeting—proving your value upfront. The Paradigm Shift Determine What the Prospect Wants Use Deep Research to Profile the Person, the Company, and the Market Create a Working Style Guide to Match Your Prospect’s Branding Create the Asset Prototype and Presentation Deck Guest : Etan Polinger | Show Notes : socialmediaexaminer.com/a111 Review our show on Apple Podcasts See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ai-explored-6889685/episodes/the-future-of-ai-and-selling-how-one-workflow-closed-a-12k-deal/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-explored-6889685/the-future-of-ai-and-selling-how-one-workflow-closed-a-12k-deal.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.