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Season 1, Episode 5 · The Lean AI Podcast presented by Eric Ries

Navigating Change Management Challenges in AI Implementation with Vivek Mahapatra

3 Oct 2024 · 31 min

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In this episode of The Lean AI Podcast, host Ben Hafele is joined by Vivek Mahapatra, Vice President of Go To Market at Salesforce AI. Together they discuss the strategic implementation of AI in business, successful AI use cases in customer service, and common pitfalls organizations face.

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The Lean AI Podcast presented by Eric Ries

Lean Startup Co · Tech & Science · English

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