The Challenge
At a bank, sales teams, customer management teams, account managers and sales operations staff all worked with information about the same customers. That information was spread across different records: customer details in one place, meeting notes in another and agreed follow-up actions somewhere else again.
Keeping these records up to date and pulling them together took time. The administrative load meant sales teams could not give relationship management the attention it needed, and it was harder to keep track of which follow-up actions were still open. Preparing for the next customer contact meant going through several records to rebuild the picture, which slowed the move from a conversation to the action that should follow it.
The Solution
With cognipeer Studio, our team configured an AI sales assistant for the bank’s sales and account management teams. A sales representative shared a note about a customer, a meeting summary or a customer need with the assistant. The assistant then brought together the related records for that customer, so the new input was read alongside what the bank already knew.
From those records, the assistant created a short summary of the customer’s situation and made the next actions visible. Representatives and account managers could see what had been discussed and what was still open, which supported a more disciplined approach to follow-up. The relationship itself stayed with the bank’s people: representatives decided which actions to take and when to contact the customer.
Implementation
- Captured sales input. We set up the assistant to receive the notes, meeting summaries and customer needs that sales representatives shared with it.
- Brought related records together. For each customer, the assistant gathered the existing records so that new input was read in context.
- Configured short customer summaries. The assistant turned the combined information into a concise summary for each customer.
- Surfaced next actions. Next steps were shown with each summary, leaving decisions on follow-up and customer contact to the sales team.
Business Impact
Sales and account management teams gained a more complete view of each customer without assembling it by hand. Notes, meeting summaries and open actions came together in one short summary, so representatives and account managers could prepare for customer contact more quickly and keep follow-up on a regular footing. Less of their time went on manual record-keeping in the CRM.
- Better customer visibility across notes, meeting summaries and existing records.
- More regular follow-up, with next actions visible for each customer.
- Less manual CRM work for the sales teams.
- Faster preparation and action on customer follow-ups.
Technology Behind the Solution
Studio
Configured the sales assistant that brings customer records together, summarises them and makes next actions visible.
