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Human in the Loop: From Amazon Seller to Software CEO

Subscribe to Human in the Loop: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5h7MKUn... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Summary This conversation explores the journey of Alasdair McLean-Foreman, from being one of the first third-party sellers on Amazon to becoming the founder and CEO of a successful, thriving software company, Teikametrics. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by sellers and the evolution of the e-commerce landscape. It also delves into the role of AI in solving these challenges and the future of AI in e-commerce, business, and daily life. In this conversation, Alasdair and Cameron explore what the transition and journey of a seller to successful owner and operator of a thriving software company looks like, and what it really takes to succeed in today’s always-on and always-changing market. Takeaways The journey from third-party seller to software CEO involves navigating the challenges of selling on Amazon and adapting to the changing e-commerce landscape. The problems faced by sellers, such as gaining new customers and growing their businesses, have remained consistent over time. AI is a crucial tool for sellers and software companies, enabling automation and optimization at a scale beyond human capability. The future of AI in e-commerce holds limitless opportunities for innovation and differentiation. Effective communication is crucial in both personal and professional relationships. To grow, it is essential to listen to your core customers and adapt quickly when necessary to reflect what your customers desire to grow their own business. Keep a pulse on the market, adapt quickly, listen to your customers and employees, and always strive to improve. Chapters 00:00 From Third-Party Seller to Software CEO 01:34 Starting as one of the first Third-Party Sellers on Amazon 03:41 Transitioning to a Software Company 14:46 The Scale-Up of Teikametrics 25:03 The Challenges for Sellers and CEOs 31:28 The Role of AI in Teikametrics 40:40 The Future of AI in E-commerce 45:50 Conclusion