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EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 42 MIN

Why Small Businesses Might Actually Be Winning the AI Race

from The Business Model by Inc. · host Inc.

Leaders from Salesforce, SaaStr, and Asymbl discuss how fast-growing businesses are using AI to sharpen decision-making and scale smarter.  The gap between where a business stands today and where it could be is often driven by manual processes, disconnected tools, and inefficient workflows. Inc. correspondent Shibani Joshi moderates a panel featuring Adam Alfano, president of global SMB and emerging product sales at Salesforce; Amelia Lerutte, chief AI officer at SaaStr; and Brandon Metcalf, founder and CEO of Asymbl to discuss how SMBs are scaling smarter with AI and unlocking significant gains.

Leaders from Salesforce, SaaStr, and Asymbl discuss how fast-growing businesses are using AI to sharpen decision-making and scale smarter.  The gap between where a business stands today and where it could be is often driven by manual processes, disconnected tools, and inefficient workflows. Inc. correspondent Shibani Joshi moderates a panel featuring Adam Alfano, president of global SMB and emerging product sales at Salesforce; Amelia Lerutte, chief AI officer at SaaStr; and Brandon Metcalf, founder and CEO of Asymbl to discuss how SMBs are scaling smarter with AI and unlocking significant gains.

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