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Listen in to this insightful conversation with Sarah Fruy, a seasoned marketing leader with 20 years of experience, who discusses her transition to a fractional CMO and her consultancy, Resonance Marketing. She emphasizes the importance of a solid data foundation for personalization, highlighting the need for good data hygiene and scalable content. Sarah shares her approach to personalization, focusing on core messaging and user journeys, and the role of AI in automating content recommendations and chatbots. She stresses the importance of maintaining authenticity and human connection, even with AI tools. Sarah also discusses the challenges and benefits of AI adoption, including the need for clear governance and the potential for increased creativity and efficiency. If you enjoy these conversations with industry leaders and Super ICs, support the podcast by becoming a sponsor, learn more, and help future-proof your career/teams: Contact Cathi Bosco Related interesting reads or resources Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn Schedule a free 30-minute consultation with Sarah to discuss marketing growth strategies SarahFruy.com

In this episode, my special guest, Rho Lall, an AI Analytics Engineer, discusses his role in helping executives cut through noise and amplify leadership by bringing clarity to complex problems. He emphasizes the importance of data in AI, likening it to a left tackle protecting the quarterback. Rho highlights the value of AI-note-taking tools for capturing tribal knowledge. We also discuss the need for a clear AI strategy, starting with understanding current data maturity and monetization steps. Ro shared his experience with AI tools like Databricks and Looker, noting their evolving capabilities and the importance of iterative process improvements. If you enjoy these conversations with industry leaders and Super ICs, support the podcast by becoming a sponsor, learn more, and help future-proof your career/teams: Contact Cathi Bosco Related interesting reads or resources Rho Lall’s Substack Rho Lall LinkedIn Profile The Pedantic Layer by Joe Reis

Today’s special guest, Jessica Talisman, is an Information Architect with over 25 years of experience shaping enterprise architectures, taxonomies, ontologies, and knowledge systems across industries. With a Masters in Library and Information Science and a MicroMasters in Design Thinking, she brings deep expertise in building information frameworks that enhance user experiences, support business goals, and power machine learning. We are having a passionate discussion about data clarity, knowledge sharing, and innovation in this enterprise area. Jessica dedicates her career to leading teams to create meaningful, scalable systems that benefit both organizations and society. If you enjoy these conversations with industry leaders and Super ICs, support the podcast by becoming a sponsor, learn more, and help future-proof your career/teams: Contact Cathi Bosco Related interesting reads or resources Substack: Intentional Arrangement Jessica Talisman LinkedIn Profile The Ontology Pipeline

In this episode, I sit down with career coach Carmelina Piedra to talk about what really drives career growth and business success. We explore her coaching services that span job seeking, career development, and business support, and why networking delivers far better results (a whopping 70–80%) compared to just sending out applications (only about 10%). Carmelina shares how she tailors her coaching for individuals and groups, including job-seeking cohorts, and breaks down the mix of people she supports: job seekers, proactive career builders, and even businesses and fellow coaches. We also dive into why tracking metrics and outcomes matters so much for long-term growth. Plus, Carmelina introduces her new venture, designed to help coaches launch and scale their practices. If you enjoy these conversations with industry leaders and Super ICs, support the podcast by becoming a sponsor, learn more, and help future-proof your career/teams: Contact Cathi Bosco Related interesting reads or resources Individuals | Career Coaching Pro Businesses | Career Coaching Pro Coaches | Career Coaching Pro 1:1 personalized coaching The free job seeking cohort (pay only after you receive an offer, which is 3% of the annualized salary: https://www.careercoachingpro.com/cohort-group-options Forbes Blog Client recommendations on Carmelina’s LinkedIn Client reviews on Career Coaching Pro Website (pulled from LinkedIn): https://www.careercoachingpro.com/reviews Interviewsby.ai Watch this episode on YouTube

In this conversation, Pavel Samsonov, a Problem Designer, discusses the importance of problem scoping and definition in design, criticizing the linear approach of the Double Diamond model. He emphasizes the need for reflection and feedback loops in the design process, advocating for a more strategic and continuous learning-first approach. We also critique the misguided emphasis on Design Thinking and the democratization of research, arguing for a more integrated and collaborative approach to design within organizations. You may know Pavel Samsonov’s work through his writing. He publishes a newsletter called Product Picnic – go subscribe today! It’s important work. I’m very grateful to be able to amplify his strategic message as we recorded this episode together. If you enjoy these conversations with industry leaders and Super ICs, support the podcast by becoming a sponsor, learn more, and help future-proof your career/teams: Contact Cathi Bosco Related interesting reads or resources Product Picnic Newsletter Pavel Samsonov Ha Phan Rob Snyder Cathi Bosco Watch this episode on YouTube