In this episode, Charlie Cole—President of XGen AI—joins Danielle for an unfiltered conversation on AI, leadership and personal growth. From marketing to math to moments of loss, Charlie shares how disruption shaped his path. They dig into how AI is changing the workforce, what it takes to lead through chaos, and why authenticity is the only constant. If you want to understand the real human side of AI, this one’s for you.
Episode 14
// 06.03.25
Authenticity in the Age of AI: A conversation about e-commerce transformation with President of XGen AI, Charlie Cole
Charlie Cole gets real about AI’s impact on work, leadership and life—sharing a raw, honest look at how to evolve and stay human in a digital world.
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