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Break into presales with a 10-week online, cohort-based course. Students receive:
- Interactive online curriculum with hands-on projects
- Unmatched support with personal mentors, coaches and advisors
- Ongoing career services to secure a presales job
- Access to the largest presales professional network
Increase your impact, connect with leading practitioners, and accelerate your career. Membership is free and includes:
- 50+ online and in-person events
- The largest presales knowledge base on the internet
- Slack community with 15,000+ presales pros
- 1:1 Member Connections
- And so much more!
Hone your customer-facing skills in a 4-week online, cohort-based course covering:
- Master presales discovery, demoing, and objection handling
- Uncover nuances like storytelling, rapport building, and identifying core needs
- Create a complete toolkit to excel in presales customer engagements
- And more!
Increase your impact, connect with leading practitioners, and accelerate your career. Membership is free and includes:
- 50+ online and in-person events
- Slack community with 15,000+ presales pros
- The largest presales knowledge base on the internet
- 1:1 Member connections
- And so much more!
PSLC is the preeminent community for presales leaders (managers, directors, VPs). Membership includes everything in free membership, plus:
- Exclusive in-person events and dinners
- Private Slack channel with 350+ presales leaders
- Priority selection for speaking and writing opportunities
- Monthly leadership roundtables
Enable presales excellence at scale with best-in-class onboarding and leader training programs:
- For ICs, our programs help them hone skills in discovery, demoing, and objection handling within the unique context of presales
- For Leaders, our programs coach how to bring process to performance, maximize resources, and scale and sustain a team
Build an exceptional presales organization. Here's how we help:
- Advertise open roles on our job board
- Browse candidates in our talent network
- Join our Presales Academy career fair
Enable presales excellence at scale with PSC's best-in-class training programs for:
- For ICs, our programs help them hone skills in discovery, demoing, and objection handling within the unique context of presales
- For Leaders, our programs coach how to bring process to performance, maximize resources, and scale and sustain a team
Showcase your solutions to the largest community of presales professionals. Here's how we engage with sponsors:
- Speak at PSC events
- Sponsor dinners with presales executive leaders
- Co-write thought leadership pieces with us.
- Guest star on the PSC podcast
PSC members
PSC helps members increase their impact, connect with leading practitioners and accelerate their careers through professional development, tactical resources, and countless opportunities to engage with other members.
- Slack community of 15,000+ presales pros
- Live events & industry summits with visionary leaders
- Best-in-class articles, reports, and templates
- Job board with the best jobs in presales
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In this episode, Jack Cochran sits down with Yasmeen Hyder, an enterprise solutions consulting leader from Atlanta, to explore a game-changing approach to working with AI: speaking to it instead of typing. Yasmeen shares how she uses voice-based AI interactions as a thought companion and coaching tool to enhance decision-making, reduce mental load, and work more efficiently in her presales leadership role.
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Connect with Yasmeen Hyder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasmeenhyder/
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Join Presales Collective Slack: https://www.presalescollective.com/slack
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Sol/Con 2026 (Chicago, August 2026): https://www.presalescollective.com/solcon-2026
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Presales Collective Podcast: https://www.presalescollective.com/podcast
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Voice AI vs. Typing: Why Speaking Creates Higher Bandwidth Communication
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AI as Thought Companion Rather Than Answer Engine
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Yasmeen's Career Journey: Healthcare to Pharma to Tech Presales
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Overcoming the Behavioral Change of Talking to Your Computer
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Stress Testing Leadership Decisions with Voice AI
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Using AI as a Coach: Asking for Questions Instead of Answers
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Time Compression Benefits: 60-90 Minutes Down to 15-20 Minutes
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Addressing Zoom Fatigue: Voice AI as Reset and Grounding Tool
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Negative Prompting Technique for Better Outputs
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Personal and Professional Applications Beyond Work
00:00 Introduction
02:45 Welcome Yas
05:45 Why talking to AI
08:02 Setup and behavioral change
10:57 Writing vs. speaking
15:27 Rubber ducky but better
16:28 Stress testing leadership decisions
20:46 Using AI as a coach
22:36 Addressing Zoom fatigue
26:00 Personal life applications
30:19 Closing and contact information
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