Summary In this episode of the AI for Sales podcast, host Chad Burmeister speaks with Danny Meese, the founder of Ville, an app designed to enhance in-person connections through technology. They discuss the importance of community, the role of AI in improving user experience, and the challenges of building a user-centric platform. Danny shares insights on how Ville leverages algorithms to suggest events and foster real-life interactions, emphasizing a human-first approach in technology and business. Takeaways Ville aims to help people connect in real life. The app focuses on recurring events to foster community. AI is used to enhance user experience and event discovery. User feedback is crucial in shaping the app's features. The algorithm suggests events based on user interests. Ville prioritizes in-person connections over ticketed events. Building a lightweight app allows for flexibility and user focus. AI can assist in identifying potential event hosts. A human-centric design is essential for technology. Serving customers first leads to long-term success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ville and Its Purpose 02:11 The Importance of In-Person Connections 04:25 Building Ville: A User-Centric Approach 07:38 AI's Role in Enhancing User Experience 16:34 Learning and Implementing AI Algorithms 20:30 Human-Centric Design in Technology The AI for Sales Podcast is brought to you by BDR.ai, Nooks.ai, and ZoomInfo—the go-to-market intelligence platform that accelerates revenue growth. Skip the forms and website hunting—Chad will connect you directly with the right person at any of these companies. 👉 Visit www.SDR.ai/intro to unlock your direct line.