Discover the transformative power of AI in shaping customer experiences as Maria Villablanca, CEO of the Future Insights Network, joins us to break down the evolving relationship between supply chain management and customer satisfaction. As we navigate the era of 'machine customers,' we need to understand how our businesses can adapt to meet the demands of an audience that expects instant gratification. Delve into AI's ripple effects on customer service roles, where efficiency gains are weighed against the potential for job displacement, and explore how historical economic shifts can inspire optimism for a workforce braced for change.

Unpack an intriguing case study where a brand's bold pricing and production strategy turns the supply chain playbook on its head, offering unique insights into consumer trust and the anticipation of demand. This episode takes you through the crucial balance of meeting customer needs while navigating the complexities of AI-driven markets. Join us for a conversation that will leave you with a richer understanding of the AI revolution in customer experience and ready to embrace the future of innovation and opportunity.

About Maria Villablanca:
Maria Villablanca (mariavillablanca.com), the creator of The Transform Talks Podcast and The "Voices in Transformation" interview series, is considered one of the leading creators and influencers in the supply chain and business transformation space. Setting out to cut through the hype and noise around supply chain and business transformation many years ago, Maria has interviewed hundreds of senior leaders from some of the world's most admired organisations to this date, with her contributions seeing her gain recognition as a highly acclaimed, influential, empowering and inspiring supply chain, logistics and procurement thought-leader, entrepreneur and woman in business and a LinkedIn Top Voice in the leadership category. Maria is an official Gartner Peer Community and Sustainable Procurement Pledge Ambassador and furthers the supply chain and manufacturing industry by mentoring and advising technology and solution providers (Brinc's Oxagon x McLaren Accelerator and 3SC respectively) and leading one of the world's biggest and fastest-growing supply chain and manufacturing networks, Future Insights Network, as CEO and Co-founder.

Follow Maria on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/mariavillablanca/
Follow Maria on YouTube at youtube.com/@MariaPVillablanca

Resources Mentioned:
Experience Investigators Learning Center -- experienceinvestigators.com
Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube -- youtube.com/@jeanniewalters

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