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Listen "From 1800 Flowers to InstaLILY AI with Amit Shah"
Episode Synopsis
What do you actually learn running a $1.8B global brand that helps when you launch a new frontier in AI?
That’s the journey of Amit Shah, Founder & CEO of InstaLILY AI and former President of 1-800-Flowers.com. 🌸
In Episode 2 of AI Heroes & Headaches, Amit and I dive into:
- How scaling one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands prepared him for AI entrepreneurship
- The tension between founder mode and coach mode as leaders navigate transformation
- Why personalization is the real unlock, and what it means for the future of AI-powered customer connection
Every hero has a headache. In AI, the two always come together.
That’s the journey of Amit Shah, Founder & CEO of InstaLILY AI and former President of 1-800-Flowers.com. 🌸
In Episode 2 of AI Heroes & Headaches, Amit and I dive into:
- How scaling one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands prepared him for AI entrepreneurship
- The tension between founder mode and coach mode as leaders navigate transformation
- Why personalization is the real unlock, and what it means for the future of AI-powered customer connection
Every hero has a headache. In AI, the two always come together.
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