In this engaging episode of The Knowing Podcast, host Christene Marie sits down with Seema Alexander, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Virgent AI, to explore the transformative power of artificial intelligence in modern business.

The conversation delves into the critical need for businesses—especially small- and medium-sized enterprises—to embrace AI, not just as a tool for efficiency but as a foundation for innovation and strategic growth. Seema emphasizes that AI is not about replacing jobs but empowering individuals and organizations to focus on creativity, strategy, and meaningful work.

Seema and Christene urge businesses to embrace AI thoughtfully while maintaining their core values and human touch. This episode is a compelling call to action for leaders to innovate, adapt, and lead with purpose in an AI-driven world.

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Important Moments:

00:38 - Guest Introduction and Vulnerability

01:42 - Seema’s Background and Career Highlights

3:20 - Personal Story of Entrepreneurship and Lessons Learned

06:37 - The Power and Evolution of AI

10:17 - Use Cases of AI in Personal and Professional Life

16:38 - AI in Business Operations and Customization

19:41 - Practical Applications of AI and Strategy for Businesses

23:37 - The Future of Customer Experience with AI

30:11 - Modern AI Framework for Businesses

41:00 - AI in Precision Medicine and Personal Impact

43:36 - Integrating AI with Human Values and Intentionality

51:01 - Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

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Seema is the Co-Founder & President of Virgent AI

• Accelerates AI adoption for businesses & industries, safely
• Identify & integrate AI into companies within their functional areas
• AI education & workshops

Visit www.VIRGENT.AI for more information.

Connect with Seema!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seemaalexander/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seemaalexander/?hl=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seema.p.alexander