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#657: Augmenting front-line employees with AI for better experiences, with Fabrice Martin, Medallia 22:42

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We are here recording live at Medallia Experience at the Wynn in Las Vegas, and have been seeing and hearing some amazing things about how AI can enhance the customer experience as well as enable teams at organizations to create more meaningful connections with customers. Today we’re going to talk about how AI can help to create better experiences for customers before, during, and after their interactions. To help me discuss this topic, I’d like to welcome Fabrice Martin, Chief Product Officer at Medallia. RESOURCES Medallia: https://www.medallia.com Catch the future of e-commerce at eTail Boston, August 11-14, 2025. Register now: https://bit.ly/etailboston and use code PARTNER20 for 20% off for retailers and brands Don't Miss MAICON 2025, October 14-16 in Cleveland - the event bringing together the brights minds and leading voices in AI. Use Code AGILE150 for $150 off registration. Go here to register: https://bit.ly/agile150 Connect with Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkihlstrom Don't miss a thing: get the latest episodes, sign up for our newsletter and more: https://www.theagilebrand.show Check out The Agile Brand Guide website with articles, insights, and Martechipedia, the wiki for marketing technology: https://www.agilebrandguide.com The Agile Brand podcast is brought to you by TEKsystems. Learn more here: https://www.teksystems.com/versionnextnow The Agile Brand is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, they craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content. https://www.missinglink.company…

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Akin Akinbisola. Akin is the Founder and President of Youth Employ and Development Initiative (YEDI) a community-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to educating, enlightening, and empowering youths across Africa. In this capacity, Akin has worked with over 10,000 young Africans.
In this conversation, we discussed how the Youth Employ and Development Initiative (YEDI) empowers young Africans through entrepreneurship to contribute to the development of Africa.
Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc).
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Bringing Telecoms Connectivity and The Digital Revolution to Rural Africa | Tola Yusuf (Ph.D) 1:30:48

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In today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is Tola Yusuf . He is a founding partner of Infratel Africa ; a Telecoms company focused on bringing telecoms connectivity to rural Africa. In this interesting and insightful conversation Tola explained the motivation and implementation of telecommunication in rural Africa. Summary 1. Infratel Africa – Driving Digital Transformation in Rural Africa 2. Internet Connectivity (Penetration) in Africa 3. Building Telecommunication Connectivity in Rural Africa 4. Enabling Employment for Youths and Women 5. My Wish to Go Back and Live in My African Village 6. Connectivity and Economic Growth in Rural Africa 7. Impact of Trump and USAID in Africa - Foreign Aid Comes With Shackles 8. Africa: The Victim of The World 9. Book Recommendations: You Are Exactly What You Consume - You Consume Nothing, You Remain Empty 10. Peter Thiel – Africans MUST Start Listening to Boring But Smart People 11. Advice For Young Africans – Be Proud of Your Identity – Let’s Build The Africa of Our Dreams 12. To Change to Dynamics of Africa - Speak Positively and Participate 13. Vision for Africa - Free Movement of People and Goods 14. Africans Must Tell Africa's Stories – Responsibility and Accountability Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy! #ruralafrica #InfratelAfrica #digitaltransformation #developafrica #digitalinclusion #africanyouths #makeafricagreat #africa2050 #thinkbigforafrica…

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Unlocking The Career Potential of Medical Professionals | Emmanuel Umaru Yila 1:30:13

26 päivää sitten1:30:13

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, I'm making my return to the podcast after four months. In this insightful podcast, I engaged in a candid discussion with Emmanuel Umaru Yila , a young medical Doctor and the Founder of Docxplorer, about the challenges and innovations in medical education and practice in Africa. They delve into the complexities of writing and publishing books while juggling various professional roles, highlighting the importance of sharing personal journeys to inspire others. The conversation also covers the impact of artificial intelligence on healthcare, the necessity for young professionals to develop entrepreneurial skills, and the significance of community support and networking within the medical field to enhance healthcare outcomes. Highlights: I revealed my journey of writing and editing my first book after a long gap, aiming for a publication soon. The discussion touches on the significance of sharing personal stories and experiences in the healthcare field. Introduction of Yila, who discusses their initiative, Doc Explorer, aimed at improving medical education in Africa. Yila outlines the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in Nigeria, including issues of inadequate staffing and healthcare access. The conversation shifts towards the role of AI in healthcare, discussing its potential to solve staffing and diagnostic challenges. Yila emphasizes the need for innovation in medical education to enhance the competencies of healthcare professionals. The speakers discuss the differences in healthcare systems, emphasizing reliance on individual initiative over governmental support. Yila concludes by stressing the importance of entrepreneurship and adaptive strategies for young healthcare professionals. AI’s capability to analyze vast amounts of healthcare data efficiently is highlighted as crucial for improving patient outcomes in a resource-constrained environment. Extensive discussion about Networking and Mentorship. Yila’s book recommendation, advice for African youths, and Yila’s vision for Africa in 20-30 years' time. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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African-European Trade: Market Penetration, Intellectual Property, Intra-African Trade | Olu Raheem 1:11:28

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Olu Raheem . Olu is the Chief Executive at LC Technology and the Executive Director of Scandic Lion, a real estate developer in Nigeria. He was also the Finnish Trade Commissioner for West Africa for over a decade. We discussed African-European Trade, Market Penetration, Intellectual Property, Intra-African Trade, and the integration of Africa. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Winning The Battles to Secure The Family, Relationships, and Society | Dr. Bola Adewara 1:11:38

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Dr. Bola Adewara . Bola is a journalist, author, mentor, teacher, and counselor. He is the host of the E-Life Mentoring Masterclass on various social media platforms. In this conversation, we focused on the Family and relationships: the foundation of human society. 1. Values and Vision - Basis for forming and building successful relationships 2. Communication, responsibility, and accountability in relationships 3. Why do people avoid responsibility and accountability 4. Parents and control of their children’s education 5. Parenting advice for 21st-century African parents 6. Reasons for and rate of divorce in Nigeria 7. Copying and modeling behaviors after black Americans 8. Advice for African youths – Embrace education and speak against evil 9. Africans must be bold to change Africa for it to reach its potential Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music, and YouTube). Enjoy!…

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Lady ABHA’s Odyssey from Nigeria to Canada: Banking, Community and Inclusion | Adejisola Atiba 1:17:00

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Adejisola Atiba . Adejisola is a banker, FED speaker, author, and a big advocate of Inclusion (EDI) and community building. Adejisola migrated to Canada nearly two decades ago, and here, she shared her very interesting life journey from Nigeria to Canada. This conversation is a must-listen for any young Africans who wish to build their careers and create an impact in their community. Why professionals emigration from Africa, Her early career story in Nigeria – A lesson for young people. Her migration story to Canada – Challenges, Lessons, and Success. The value of continued education. Why it’s important to speak up to be seen. Building African communities outside to help one another and maintain unity. EDI - Power of Inclusion ! Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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The Challenges of The Free Market System and Democracy in Africa | Eric Coffie 1:20:29

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Eric Coffie . Eric is the policy analyst and president of the Institute for Liberty and Economic Education (ILEE) , a social, political, and economic research policy think tank based in Accra, Ghana. Eric is a big advocate of the Free Market and believes that a major reason why African democracy and economies are lagging is due to the instant government intrusion in the market. In this conversation, we talked about the political and Economic Emancipation of Africa, Governance and Democracy, Sustainable Development, the role of the individuals, the role of Entrepreneurs, the role of government, Faith and Spirituality, and many more. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, YouTube Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy! Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ileeghana?mibextid=ZbWKwL LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/economic-freedom-institute/ X https://x.com/efighana?t=GuN3mRsRMLBwQHFr-U_bWw&s=09…

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Security in West Africa, The Juntas vs. ECOWAS, France and Democracy in Africa | Ebenezer Anderson 1:00:02

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In today’s Think BIG for Africa Podcast episode, my guest is Ebenezer Anderson . Ebenezer is a Research Associate at the Legon Center for International Affairs and Diplomacy – LECIAD. His interests are in International Relations & Development, Geopolitics, Gender, Climate Change, Global Governance, Conflict, Peace, and Security analysis. In this conversation, we discussed amongst others the recent protests in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and The UK. Security issues in West Africa, Democracy in Africa, The Junta governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, and their relationships with ECOWAS. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Digital Transformation: Next Level Access to Enhance Africa's Development | Oswald Osaretin Guobadia 1:12:11

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is Oswald Osaretin Guobadia ; a Digital Evangelist, Entrepreneur, and Author. He is the Managing Partner of DigitA Oswald’s evangelism about digital transformation caught my eye and after reading the DigitA White Paper; “ Beyond Transformation towards Digital Evolution: A Quadrant of Disruptive Synergy (QDS) ,” I reached out to learn more. In the era of technological supremacy, and especially with the emergence of Artificial Intelligence, digital transformation is the bare minimum to participate effectively. In this conversation, we delved into the benefits and risks of Digitization & Digitalization, digital Inclusion and literacy, processes and procedures, collaborative engagements, and the future of Africa’s Digital transformation. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Building Africa’s Capacity in Africa At OAU-CSTE | Eby Aka 1:05:24

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On today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is a good friend and brother, a passionate Pan-Africanist; Eby Aka . Eby is working on a few different African endeavors, particularly around education and capacity building. He is a founding member and interim One Africa University (OAU) Foundation Executive Director. This conversation was an in-depth discussion of Eby’s vision to create and build One Africa University of Computer Science, Technology, and Engineering , and the program to make this a reality. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Building Successful SME Businesses in Africa | Dr. Leslie Ademola 1:25:05

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On today’s of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my guest is a serial entrepreneur, and personal development and transformation coach; Dr. Leslie (Ph.D) Ademola LION . Dr. Ademola is the founder & CEO of AEH and bestselling author. Our conversation covered a lot of ground about entrepreneurship and building successful businesses in different countries in Africa. It is a must-listen for any who wishes to live by purpose and create an impact in business on the continent. 1. African serial Entrepreneur whose goal is to build 4-5 Unicorns by 2028 2. Knowledge Collaboration – The 3-Ps - building start-ups in 48 African countries 3. The mentality and impact of immediate gratification 4. How and why to exit a business 5. At 4 years old, I had a dream - Dr. Leslie Ademola’s Personal Story 6. Exploring the best business environments in Africa 7. How the fear of failure stops people from learning, collaboration, and success 8. How high regulations impact businesses and entrepreneurship in African 9. Entrepreneurship in Nigeria 10. Why do many foreign investors treat Africa as a short-term, piggy bank 11. Growth Mindset -long-term sustainability goals 12. Why Africans in the diaspora are not building businesses in Africa 13. Advice for Young Africans – read for at least 4 hours per week 14. Vision for Africa – Develop expertise, build Indigenous technologies and multi-billion dollar businesses Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Eco Trinity Homes: Building Sustainable Communities - Housing, Food, and Energy | Chike Igwegbe 1:17:08

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is an Eco Estate developer; Chike Ayodele Igwegbe . Chike is the founder of Eco Trinity Homes . Chike’s Trinity Homes uses the circular economy concept to seamlessly combine farming, waste management, and renewable energy in their Eco Estates. Chike is also a deeply spiritual person, and his personal life and projects align with this. The entire Eco Estate concept appears to be an excellent way to build a sustainable future world. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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African Identity, Culture, Leadership, and Impact of NGOs in Africa | Ethel Kuuya 1:27:03

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Let's welcome back a favorite guest of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast; Ethel Kuuya – a leadership, culture, and transformation coach and the author of “Leading Beyond Now – Five Commitments for Africa to Thrive.” The topics covered in this conversation were extensive; - The roles of NGOs in African societies - Defining “Who is an African?” - Leadership with long-term views - Debt and investments in Africa - Public vs Private sectors in Africa - The impact of ethnic tribalism on the unity and development in Africa - The WRONGS need to be righted for people to move forward - Autonomy on Unity – Africans Must Decide for Themselves - Deman & Supply – Africans MUST demand more accountability from leaders - Defining a country that works - Ethel’s book recommendations - Africa’s contribution to global transformation - Advice for young Africans – GET INVOLVED! Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Akin Akinbisola | Entrepreneurs: Create Lasting Impacts while Solving Problems in Africa 53:50

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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s episode, my guest is Akin Akinbisola . Akin is the Founder and President of Youth Employ and Development Initiative (YEDI) a community-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to educating, enlightening, and empowering youths across Africa. In this capacity, Akin has worked with over 10,000 young Africans. In this conversation, we discussed how the Youth Employ and Development Initiative (YEDI) empowers young Africans through entrepreneurship to contribute to the development of Africa. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Future of Petroleum in Africa’s Energy Independence, Poverty, and Transition | Donatien Ishimwe 1:01:38

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On today’s episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast, my guest is Rwandan Petroleum Geoscientist; Donatien Ishimwe . We discussed the means for Africa to achieve Energy Independence. Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy!…

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Kwanda – Empowering the Implementation of Local-Led Solutions for African Problems | Jermaine Craig 1:37:35

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Welcome back to another episode of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. In today’s conversation, my guest is Jermaine Craig the Founder of Kwanda . Jermaine is a London-born Egba gentleman, a Social Entrepreneur whose platform is bringing Africans in the diasporans together to fund local-led solutions in Africa. My insightful conversation with Jermaine went through various connecting tunnels and I think it is a must-listen/watch for any African who wishes to be part of the solution to Africa’s future. - Intro - Social Entrepreneur - Jermaine Craig - Create a Compelling Vision for Africa - You Are NOT African Because… - Sustainable Development Model - The Vastness and Complexity of Africa - The Copy and Paste Path of Civilization - The Kwanda’s Project Pipeline - Challenges Implementing Local Solutions in Africa - Why Africans Need to Write and Read More - Diaspora Investing in Africa - Philanthropy vs. For-Profit Businesses in Africa - The Way Forward - Capitalism vs Socio-Marxism - Jermaine‘s Book Recommendations - Advise to African Youths & Vision 2050 for Africa Listen, share, and kindly subscribe to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast on your favorite podcast platform (Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, etc). Enjoy! #africa #philanthropy #kwanda #entrepreneurship #africandiaspora #panafricanism #visionforafrica #developafrica #africanyouths #makeafricagreat #africa2050 #thinkbigforafrica…

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