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AI've Got Questions
AI've Got Questions
Author: Stacey Epstein
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AI’ve Got Questions is a casual, candid podcast for marketers trying to make sense of the fast-moving world of AI. Host, and former CMO, Stacey Epstein chats with founders, marketers, and technologists who are building the future—one smart tool or strategy at a time.
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This week on AI’ve Got Questions, Stacey sits down with Sylvia LePoidevin, CMO of Iru (formerly Kandji), to talk about how she’s turning AI from a buzzword into a company-wide movement. Sylvia shares how she built an “AI-first” marketing team, starting with a scrappy hackathon that produced a working content system in just four hours, to a company-wide “Marketing Shark Tank” where bold, AI-powered ideas compete for cash prizes. They dig into: How to make AI adoption fun instead of intimidatin...
In this episode of AI’ve Got Questions, Stacey sits down with Ashley Stepien, CMO of Hex, to talk about how AI is transforming modern marketing. Ashley shares how her team uses tools like ChatGPT and Claude to automate tedious tasks, test messaging at scale, and even rethink the structure of a marketing org. They dive into the balance between build vs. buy in the age of AI, what it means to create “AI-native” marketers, and why brand creativity is making a big comeback. If you’re a marketing ...
Stacey sits down with longtime friend and colleague Liz Carter, CMO of Reputation, to explore the new playbook for brand and reputation management in the GenAI era. Liz shares why Reputation rebuilt its platform around a unified intelligence hub, how buyers’ generative searches are changing discovery, and why reputation data can’t live in marketing silos anymore. With examples from healthcare, auto, and property management—and a peek at “Voice of Brand,” which aligns review responses to brand...
In this episode, I’m joined by someone who knows me better than most—my big brother, Barry Epstein. Barry is the founder of Ovation Solutions, a company that's been transforming how B2B brands use video to sell for over two decades. We talk about the evolution of corporate video, how AI is now supercharging video libraries into virtual sales engineers, and what it takes to deliver real go-to-market value in the age of content overload. Barry shares insights on how leading companies like Sales...
In this episode, Stacey sits down with Yash Tekriwal, Head of Education at Clay, to dive deep into how AI is reshaping go-to-market teams, not by replacing people, but by empowering them. Yash shares Clay’s philosophy of “automating the inhumane” so sales and marketing teams can focus on what really matters: building relationships and driving impact. They talk data hygiene, AI adoption hurdles, and why clean, enriched data is the unsung hero behind every successful GTM strategy. Whether you'r...
In this episode, Stacey talks with Quinn Favret, COO and co-founder of Tavus, a platform for creating lifelike digital humans that enable natural, real-time conversations between people and AI. Quinn shares how his early passion for building evolved into a mission to make machines communicate more like humans. He explains what Tavus actually does, how it works, and why it’s different from tools like chatbots or AI SDRs. They explore real-world use cases across healthcare, education, and go-to...
In this conversation, Stacey Epstein interviews Jon Gillham, founder and CEO of Originality.ai, discussing the implications of AI in content creation. Jon shares his journey from running an SEO agency to developing a tool that ensures transparency in AI-generated content. They explore the risks associated with AI content, the importance of understanding these risks, and the philosophical debates surrounding AI's role in writing. The discussion also touches on the target market for Originality...
In this conversation, Stacey Epstein interviews Patrick Thompson, co-founder and co-CEO of Clarify, a company focused on revolutionizing CRM through AI. They discuss the evolution of CRM, the challenges faced by sales teams, and how Clarify aims to simplify and enhance the sales process. Patrick shares insights on the importance of a unified platform that integrates sales and marketing functions, the role of AI in automating administrative tasks, and the future of go-to-market strategies in t...
In this conversation, Stacey Epstein and Josh Blyskal discuss the transformative impact of AI on marketing, particularly focusing on the concept of Answer Engine Optimization (AEO). They explore how traditional marketing strategies are being disrupted by AI technologies, leading to a need for high utility content that directly addresses consumer queries. Josh shares insights from his experience at Profound, emphasizing the importance of creating valuable content that can compete in an AI-driv...
In this episode of AI I've Got Questions, Stacey Epstein interviews Supriya Gupta, founder of The Agent C, who shares her journey from engineering to entrepreneurship in the AI space. They discuss the importance of authentic communication in business, the challenges executives face in maintaining their voice, and how AI can transform ghostwriting and executive communication. Supriya explains the workflow of her AI-assisted writing service and its potential to amplify human ingenuity and innov...
In this conversation, Stacey Epstein interviews Maura Rivera, CMO of Qualified, discussing the evolution of the company, the integration of AI in marketing, and the role of AISDR agents in enhancing pipeline generation. Maura shares her journey from Salesforce to Qualified, the importance of marketing in early-stage startups, and how AI is transforming the marketing landscape. The discussion also touches on the future of AI in marketing and the potential for more autonomous marketing solutions.
In this conversation, Stacey Epstein interviews Adam Corey, the co-founder of Naro, a recommendation platform designed to enhance sales and marketing collaboration. Adam shares his extensive background as a CMO in SaaS and discusses the challenges faced by sales teams in utilizing marketing content effectively. The conversation delves into how AI can bridge the gap between sales and marketing, improve customer engagement, and streamline the sales process. Adam also reflects on his entrepreneu...
In this conversation, Stacey Epstein and Philippe Boutros, CEO and founder of GetWhys discuss the innovative use of AI in marketing, particularly through the lens of GetWhys, a company focused on enhancing market research. Philippe shares his unique journey from a marketing consultant to the founder of GetWhys, emphasizing the importance of understanding customer insights and decision-making processes. The discussion covers the transformative impact of AI on market research methodologies, the...
In this episode of AI've Got Questions, Stacey Epstein interviews Amanda Kahlow, founder of 1mind, discussing her journey as an entrepreneur, the innovative AI technology she's developing to enhance sales and marketing processes, and the implications of AI on the workforce. Amanda shares her mission to empower women, the importance of empathetic communication in sales, and the future of AI in transforming the buying experience.
In this episode, Stacey sits down with Tejas Manohar, co-founder and co-CEO of Hightouch, to talk about the evolution of customer data platforms (CDPs) and how Hightouch is changing the game. Tejas shares his journey from early engineer at Segment to building a “composable CDP” that sits directly on top of the data warehouse. They dive into real-world examples from companies like Grammarly, PetSmart, and DoorDash, and explore how AI is reshaping marketing by turning raw data into smarter, aut...
Welcome to AI’ve Got Questions—a podcast for marketers who know AI isn’t just hype. It’s the biggest shift we’ve seen since cloud and mobile, and it’s changing what’s possible in our profession. In this kickoff episode, host Stacey Epstein (former CEO and four-time CMO) shares why she started the show, how AI is reshaping marketing, and what you can expect in each episode. If you’re a busy, forward-thinking marketer trying to keep up with the rapid pace of AI innovation—this is for you. Follo...



