Working Paper

Learning When to Quit in Sales Conversations

Emaad Ahmed Manzoor

Carnegie Mellon University

Eva Ascarza

Harvard University

Oded Netzer

Columbia University

Dec 16, 2025

Develops a LLM-based agent that monitors outbound sales calls, predicting failure before reps themselves can and helping them to reallocate their time more effectively.

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