THE AI SALES COOKBOOK/MAINS/THE EXPANSION

The Expansion

You keep selling the same team twice. The money is in the teams next door.

TASTE TEST PASSED · RAN IN PRODUCTION
PREP ~30 MIN  ·  COOK DAYS TO WEEKS  ·  EFFORT MEDIUM  ·  SERVES CSM, CS LEADER
MEDIA · THE DISH, COOKED
Walkthrough video: the whole recipe run once, start to plated.

DIRECTIONS

  1. 1
    Book Of Business Analyst

    See the whole book in one rollup.

    COOK WITH A BOOK OF BUSINESS ANALYST · OURS: book-of-business-analyst · OR YOUR OWN

    MEDIA · STEP 1 SCREENSHOT
    What this step's output looks like
  2. 2
    Run the product usage analyst

    Read who is ready by how they use you.

    COOK WITH A PRODUCT USAGE ANALYST · OURS: product-usage-analyst · OR YOUR OWN

    MEDIA · STEP 2 SCREENSHOT
    What this step's output looks like
  3. 3
    Run the expansion playbook

    Pick the play and write the outcome-anchored ask.

    COOK WITH AN EXPANSION PLAYBOOK · OURS: expansion-playbook · OR YOUR OWN

    MEDIA · STEP 3 SCREENSHOT
    What this step's output looks like
  4. 4
    Run the exec business review

    Earn the C-level room and make the ask.

    COOK WITH AN EXEC BUSINESS REVIEW · OURS: exec-business-review · OR YOUR OWN

    MEDIA · STEP 4 SCREENSHOT
    What this step's output looks like

THE FINISHED DISH · WHAT YOU SERVE

A book-level read, the usage signals, the play, and an executive ask that gets a yes.

MEDIA · THE PLATED RESULT
The finished deliverable, redacted, exactly as it looks when the recipe is done

GO DEEPER · The full playbook page carries the guide, the proof build, and the receipts. Read it.