Intelligent Sales

Strategic Approaches and Innovations in ABM with Rekha Ghosh

Draup Season 1 Episode 4

In this episode of Draup Dialogues, Vamsee Tirukkala, Draup's CCO, engages with Rekha Ghosh, CMO at Sasken. Rekha brings over two and a half decades of experience in marketing B2B technology and engineering services. Her long-standing career in various industries sets the stage for deeply exploring AI’s impact on contemporary marketing practices.

Rekha shares her insightful perspectives on leveraging AI to enhance marketing effectiveness and efficiency, particularly in content optimization and multi-channel outreach. She emphasizes AI’s unique ability to enable personalization at scale, a key driver of successful account-based marketing strategies. She provides concrete examples of AI’s practical applications, including streamlining content creation processes, maintaining consistency in messaging, and optimizing microsites with significant reductions in coding time.

They then get into predictive analytics, highlighting how Sasken leverages AI-driven predictive scoring to target leads and precisely personalize engagement with potential customers. Rekha underscores the transformative impact of predictive insights in determining customer intent and enhancing campaign effectiveness, demonstrating AI's decisive role in driving measurable outcomes in marketing.

Rekha also discusses the critical tools shaping her marketing team's effectiveness, from comprehensive data platforms like Draup and ZoomInfo to LinkedIn Sales Navigator. She highlights the importance of combining these diverse tools to deliver targeted, coherent campaigns, stressing the value of close collaboration between sales and marketing teams. She predicts the future of marketing stacks will evolve toward AI-native platforms, integrating seamlessly without the complexity and friction marketers currently face with AI.

Addressing common misconceptions around multi-channel marketing, Rekha emphasizes that success hinges not on complexity but precise orchestration and consistency across channels. She shares valuable insights on simplifying marketing execution and effectively educating leaders and teams about the strategic value of AI-enhanced multi-channel initiatives.

Vamsee and Rekha also discuss the challenges marketers encounter when adopting AI technologies, particularly those related to managing change, shifting mindsets, and addressing fears regarding AI's potential to impact human roles. Rekha provides thoughtful insights on how marketers can effectively navigate these cultural barriers, highlighting the irreplaceable human role in interpreting data creatively and emotionally connecting with audiences.

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More on Draup:
Draup is an agentic AI intelligence platform that supports over 200 global organizations in enhancing their talent and sales strategies. Draup enables enterprises to make informed decisions in workforce planning, talent acquisition, and account-based marketing by providing multi-dimensional global labor market data.  

More on Sasken:
Sasken is a pioneer in product engineering and digital transformation, serving industries like semiconductors, automotive, and telecom. Over 30 years, they've delivered 500+ projects, powered 1 B+ devices, and hold 70+ patents. Sasken has been listed on the NSE and BSE since 2005.
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Social media: 
Vamsee Tirukkala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vamseet/ 
Rekha Gosh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rekha-sahay-3aa6961/ 
Draup: https://draup.com/ 
Sasken: https://www.sasken.com/