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216. Human selling in the AI era: What's actually changed?
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- Jun 17, 2026
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Get the Partnership Kickstart: In less that 30 minutes learn how to identify your best partnership opportunity, start the right conversations, and close deals. Visit philhsc.com/close-better-deals ABOUT THIS EPISODE If AI can now do so much of what salespeople used to do, where does human value actually come from? In this episode, Phil explores what has genuinely changed in sales, where AI creates leverage, and why trust, judgment, and insight are becoming more valuable rather than less. Why the biggest AI shift isn't persuasion — it's preparation The new commercial advantage created by judgment when information becomes abundant A simple framework for deciding what to automate and what to protect Listen now and redraw the line between task execution and trust creation in your sales process. The Partnership Playbook is the podcast for leaders who want to grow with clarity, create leverage through partnerships, and lead their teams with meaning. Each episode gives you practical insights drawn from two decades of building and backing companies, coaching CEOs, and closing high-value partnerships across industries. You’ll learn how to scale yourself as a leader, choose partners that help you grow faster, and turn trust, alignment, and first wins into momentum that lasts. PS - Have a CEO guest recommendation for the show? Share this link with them .