Listen "Press One for Robin Gareiss - Part 1"
Episode Synopsis
In Part 1 of this 2 part episode of the Press One Podcast, host Steve Clemonds welcomes Robin Gareiss, who shares her journey from working in customer service to becoming a prominent figure in tech journalism and research. They discuss her college experiences at the University of Illinois, her career transitions, and the founding of her research firm, Metrigy, which focuses on connecting technology use to business success. In this conversation, Robin discusses the importance of bridging gaps in customer experience through data-driven insights and research. She emphasizes the role of AI in enhancing customer service, not replacing human jobs, and introduces the concept of 'agentics'—a combination of agency analytics and advanced AI frameworks that can improve workflows and decision-making. The discussion also touches on the evolving relationship between AI and customer interactions, highlighting the need for a balance between technology and the human touch. Steve also welcomes a new co-host, Shannon Clemonds. They discuss their recent Easter celebrations, family traditions, and the excitement of planning a surprise trip to Paris for their children. They also engage in a fun segment where Shannon answers personal questions, revealing insights about her preferences and dreams. They wrap up with a light-hearted discussion about community events and what adults would want to collect in an Easter egg hunt.
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