Let us know what you think of the podcast.
How does one begin to integrate AI into their partner programs? Alden Hultgren provides practical advice, from mapping out automation opportunities to designing partner experiences that are not just functional but delightful.
She envisions a future where digital workers become integral to partnership teams, streamlining processes and freeing up human talent to focus on strategic initiatives. Her mantra? Dream big — the technology is ready for you.
(00:32) Guest intro: Alden Hultgren
(03:27) Alden on growing a $1MM partnerships practice to $25MM
(05:16) Strategies Alden used at Salesforce to grow their partnerships beyond $100 MM
(07:21) Alden's tools for partner management
(09:29) GenAI: Reshaping traditional channel partnership roles
(11:36) Strategic approach to gen AI for partnership professionals + skills do you believe will help partnerships professionals survive & thrive within the gen AI landscape
(13:06) Gen AI's affect on longevity in a career in partnerships
(13:56) Conversational AI Orchestration Platform & its role in partnerships
(15:58) Gen AI digital workers' role in partnerships
(18:22) Designing digital workers in partnerships & optimizing the experience for partners
(20:11) Digital workers: who's done it well
(22:01) Strategies for integrating gen AI into partner programs to create value-added services
(24:05) Challenges related to the rapid evolution of Gen AI technology
(25:03) Can Gen AI help with the partner experience?
(27:05) Alden on most significant achievement with gen AI in partnerships
(28:25) What vendors need to keep in mind as they leverage Gen AI for partnerships in the near future
This production is brought to you by Magentrix ✨💜
Magentrix is a pioneer in platforms for partner ecosystem management and partner relationship management 🤝
If you haven't already, please like 👍 & subscribe! ✅ And if you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ https://apple.co/3HcqSsm See instructions to do so at the end of the episode.
To learn about Magentrix PRM, please visit www.magentrix.com
______
Podcast Credits:
Host: Paul Bird
Executive Producer: Fereshta Nouri
Content & Research: Fereshta Nouri
Graphics & Branding: Fereshta Nouri
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!