In a world flooded with AI hype, Maribeth is known for one thing: clarity.

Through her platform The Strategy Signal, she helps executives, founders, and leaders move from signal → strategy → growth, focusing not on trends for the sake of trends, but on what actually creates impact.

In this episode, Anna and Maribeth break down what’s really happening in AI, how to think strategically about data, and why clarity — not complexity — is becoming the ultimate competitive advantage.

👠 Key Moments 

• Why most companies are getting AI wrong — and what to focus on instead
• The difference between signal and noise in today’s AI landscape
• How to turn data into real business growth (not just insights)
• The biggest missed opportunity when it comes to data monetization
• Building a $500M+ product portfolio — lessons from the trenches
• Why clarity is becoming a leadership superpower
• Navigating high-stakes decisions in fast-moving industries
• Women in AI and leadership — showing up with confidence in complex spaces
• How to embrace AI without losing the human element
• Why the future belongs to leaders who can simplify, not complicate

Whether you’re a founder, executive, or simply trying to make sense of AI in your own career, this episode is a masterclass in cutting through complexity and focusing on what truly matters.

🎧 Listen now and learn how to turn AI chaos into clear, confident strategy.

Adding a chic twist to each episode, the 'I Want Her Shoes Podcast' is recorded in Anna’s stunning personal closet, strategically located near the vibrant Miami Design District. This unique setting not only provides a visually captivating backdrop but also embodies the spirit of fashion and innovation that the area is known for. 

📺 Watch the episodes on YouTube to get a glimpse of this one-of-a-kind Miami closet—it’s definitely worth the view!  https://www.youtube.com/@IWantHerShoesPodcast

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EPISODE CREDITS:

Writer and Host: Anna Anisin

Produced, edited, and mixed by the Formulatedby Team

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