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Francesca_Community Manager
Community Champion
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January 28, 2026
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🏆 [Winner Announced] February Competition: Where and how is AI making the biggest difference for you in Sales Navigator?

  • January 28, 2026
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On 17 February, our speakers during the LinkedIn Live The Human Side of Selling in the AI Era will share insights from their work on how to use AI and sales intelligence tools like Sales Navigator to become better sellers.

Our monthly challenge for February is connected to this event: we’d love to hear from you! 

 

📣 This month’s challenge is: Across your sales workflow with Sales Navigator, where and how is AI making the biggest difference for you right now? 📣

🎁 From finding the right accounts to researching, prioritising, and messaging - we want to hear from your experience! Drop your thoughts in the comments and detail your process to enter a raffle to win exclusive SWAG! 🎁

 

🔍 Learn more about the rules and logistics of our Competition here:

📣 What is a Community Monthly Win Competition? 

Early each month, we invite all Community members to enter the monthly competition by completing a task or ask in a certain timeframe, usually about three-four weeks. At the end of each competition there will be a random draw that determines our winner! It’s worth joining each month to increase your chances to win. Remember that the goal of these Monthly Competitions is to help members discover Community discussions, resources, and features that will improve your virtual selling strategy and activities.

 

📋 What are the rules around this Monthly Win Competition?

  • Participants must be in the Club Navigator Community and over 18 years old. 
  • The entry period runs from now, January 28th, until February 28th at 11:59pm PST. For each entry to count, you must submit it within this timeframe.
  • After the entry period, the Community team will do a random draw with the names of qualified participants.
  • The winner will be announced during the week starting March 2nd
    • If there is only one qualified participant, that participant is automatically named the winner without the need for a draw.
  • For further details on the Monthly Competition, please read the official Community Contest rules here.
  • Disclaimer: Your comment can be re-shared without additional permission in any upcoming Community post, article, or resource.

 

👉 I look forward to hearing from you in the comments! 

20 replies

MaryK
Community Newcomer
Community Newcomer
February 24, 2026

AI is making the biggest difference for me at the front end of the sales workflow—specifically in how I research, prioritize, and personalize outreach.

1. Faster, more accurate account research
AI helps summarize company updates, map org structures, and pull out key signals from Sales Navigator (funding, leadership changes, growth indicators). What used to take 20–30 minutes per account now takes seconds.

2. Smarter prioritization
By layering AI insights over Sales Navigator filters, I can quickly identify which accounts have the strongest intent signals or alignment with our ideal customer profile. This has helped me focus on the right conversations, not just more conversations.

3. Better outreach quality—at scale
AI is incredibly helpful for crafting personalized messaging based on a prospect’s role, recent company activity, and mutual connections. It keeps outreach relevant, concise, and hyper‑targeted without sounding automated.

4. Streamlined follow‑up + task management
AI keeps my pipeline organized by highlighting gaps, suggesting next touches, and even summarizing past conversations so I can re-engage with context.

Overall, Sales Navigator gives me the signals and AI gives me the speed—together, they’ve transformed how efficiently I can prospect and move warm accounts forward.

Francesca_Community Manager
Community Champion
Community Champion
February 25, 2026

Welcome to the Community, ​@MaryK!

Thank you for this great answer - you explained really well what are the strong benefits that the AI features bring to your work day: intelligence, personalization, and time-saving.

I’m really glad to hear Sales Navigator and AI features have made a big difference for you. Thank you for sharing this with us!

Francesca Dini, Club Navigator Community Manager
Luis Hernando
Community Champion
Community Champion
February 27, 2026

How work on Emotional Intelligence (EI) in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) ​@Francesca_Community Manager 

 

 

SMARKETING / SOCIALSELLING
Francesca_Community Manager
Community Champion
Community Champion
February 27, 2026

Thank you ​@Luis Hernando ! You could ask that question to the community, it would be interesting to hear what members think 😊

Francesca Dini, Club Navigator Community Manager
Luis Hernando
Community Champion
Community Champion
February 27, 2026

Thank you ​@Luis Hernando ! You could ask that question to the community, it would be interesting to hear what members think 😊

Ok ​@Francesca_Community Manager 🎯

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André Souza
Community Influencer
Community Influencer
February 27, 2026

 Hello everyone.
 As someone who is relatively new to Sales Navigator, the AI that impressed me the most at the beginning was Account IQ.
 By going into the settings and adding my products and services, Account IQ helped highlight where I should focus my efforts, bringing valuable perspectives and identifying potential opportunities. That was incredibly for me, especially at the start of my journey with the tool.
 More recently, I’ve been working a lot with the Sales Assistant. AI is truly making a difference across the entire sales process, helping me be more focused, efficient, and strategic in my daily workflow.

Francesca_Community Manager
Community Champion
Community Champion
March 2, 2026

That’s fantastic ​@André Souza, thank you for sharing with us! I’m very glad to hear you’re finding the AI features can help you reach your targets. I’d love to hear more about your experience with Sales Assistant - how is it helping you in your day to day efforts? 

Francesca Dini, Club Navigator Community Manager
Francesca_Community Manager
Community Champion
Community Champion
March 2, 2026

Thank you all for contributing to this topic! Some common themes emerged (such as AI features providing intelligence, relevance in outreach, and allowing professionals to save time) and it’s helpful to see how all of you are using features to achieve different goals. Thank you for sharing!

As for any challenge, there can only be one winner.

And the lucky winner of our February competition is ​@André Souza! 🎊 🎉

André, I will reach out to you privately for your prize :)

Francesca Dini, Club Navigator Community Manager
André Souza
Community Influencer
Community Influencer
March 2, 2026


@Francesca_Community Manager Yes, I’m very happy with how things are going.
I’d be glad to share a brief case. ​
Recently, an account I’m prospecting brought on a new stakeholder. Even before the former stakeholder officially announced their departure and shared the contact details of the new one, the Sales Assistant had already alerted me about "new decision makers".
This early insight made a real difference. I was able to proactively reach out via InMail, and the new stakeholder accepted the connection.
Resume, having fast insights like this gives me a significant vantage and truly impacts my day-to-day results.

André Souza
Community Influencer
Community Influencer
March 2, 2026

@Francesca_Community Manager This is fantastic, I started my week very well haha!!! I await contact. Thank you.😀😀