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We are here at eTail Palm Springs and seeing and hearing the latest and greatest in e-commerce and retail. Question: Do you need to choose between AI and human recommendations as a customer? Why not have both? After all, don’t each have their strengths? AI in the retail experience is all the rage these days, but today I’m talking with someone from a brand that has been incorporating AI-personalized experiences and shopping combined with expert human recommendations for over 14 years, and continues to innovate today. Today we’re going to talk about how AI-based personalization plus human creativity and input makes an amazing customer experience at Stitch Fix. To help me discuss this topic, I’d like to welcome Noah Zamansky, Vice President of Product and Client Experience at Stitch Fix. About Noah Zamansky Noah Zamansky serves as the Vice President of Product and Client Experience at Stitch Fix, where he leads cross-functional teams spanning Product, Design, Engineering, Algorithms, and Platform Development. A seasoned leader, Noah has a proven track record of shaping product vision and strategy, designing exceptional user experiences, and spearheading the launch of new business ventures. Before joining Stitch Fix, Noah held the role of Senior Director of Product Management at eBay, overseeing Fashion and Vertical Experiences. Resources Stitch Fix: https://www.stitchfix.com eTail Palm Springs: https://etailwest.wbresearch.com/ Connect with Greg on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkihlstrom Listen to The Agile Brand without the ads. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3ymf7hd Don't miss a thing: get the latest episodes, sign up for our newsletter and more: https://www.theagilebrand.show Check out The Agile Brand Guide website with articles, insights, and Martechipedia, the wiki for marketing technology: https://www.agilebrandguide.com The Agile Brand podcast is brought to you by TEKsystems. Learn more here: https://www.teksystems.com/versionnextnow The Agile Brand is produced by Missing Link—a Latina-owned strategy-driven, creatively fueled production co-op. From ideation to creation, they craft human connections through intelligent, engaging and informative content. https://www.missinglink.company…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy is a podcast for all those seeking answers and solutions in the long-term care space. Too often we don’t fully understand the necessity of care until it’s too late. This podcast is designed to create solutions, start conversations and bring awareness to the industry that will inevitably impact all Americans.

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Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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What is Adult Foster Care? with Jim Bourke 26:02

1 year ago26:02

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Join Kosta and his guest: Jim Bourke, Director of Adult Foster Care Services at Home Caregivers . In this episode: What is adult foster care? What kinds of families or individuals are you looking for to become adult foster parents? What kind of compensation can a family expect? Does the compensation vary? Does this cover the cost of living for the individual you’re fostering? What are the most common questions you get about adult foster care? Find out more about Adult Foster Care Services at Home Caregivers: (Serving Tennessee) https://homecaregiverstn.com/adult-foster-care-program Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: http://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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How to Access Veteran Care Benefits with John Mozdzien 27:17

1 year ago27:17

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Join Kosta and his guest: John Mozdzien , Co-Founder and Executive Director of Veterans First . Aging veterans and their families often face unique challenges, and it can be difficult trying to maintain a level of independence. That’s why Veterans First works to provide veterans and their families the support they need for independent living at home. In this episode: Can any Veteran access your services? What’s the first thing that people normally ask you? What does the process of working with Veterans First look like from that point forward? What kind of documentation do you need to enroll? For someone that’s seeking care immediately, as most your clients are, is there any way to start this process without all the documentation? When is the best time for families to contact Veterans First? Is there a preferable age or circumstance? Find out more about John and Veterans First: https://www.veteransfirst.us/ Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: http://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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AI, Digital Literacy and Our Elder Generation with Stefano Selorio 34:38

1 year ago34:38

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Join Kosta and his guest: Stefano Selorio , Founder and CEO of Carevocacy , a platform providing online, in-person and AI driven education teaching seniors how to use the technology around them. Recently honored as one of Forbes 30 Under 30, Stefano’s mission is to advance Health Equity Through AI and Digital Literacy. In this episode: How can a better understanding of technology and how digital systems work bring peace to seniors and their caregivers alike when it comes to things like remote support, sensors or even some forms of digital surveillance? How can digital literacy help to lessen some of the accessibility issues that seniors face? I want to talk about Carevocacy and your newest AI launch, Apo. I tried it out and it’s truly a game changer for anyone that needs hands-on support. What inspired these products and how is AI helping you reach new audiences? Find out more about Stefano Selorio and Carevocacy: https://carevocacy.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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How Homesharing Could Revolutionize Senior Living with Justin Ellerby 42:51

1 year ago42:51

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Join Kosta and his guest: Justin Ellerby , President of the National Shared Housing Resource Center and Co-Founder and Executive Director at HomeShare American River . In this episode: This goes without saying, but housing is one of the greatest challenges facing Americans of all ages, in all parts of the United States. How does home sharing address this challenge for seniors in an economical and practical way? Aside from the obvious financial reasons someone might want to start home sharing, what’re the greater micro and macro benefits of hosting and being a guest in someone’s home? Find out more about National Shared Housing Resource Center: https://nationalsharedhousing.org/ Find out more about HomeShare American River: https://www.homeshareamericanriver.org/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Purpose, Power and Aging: The Online Community Changing How We Age with Meredith Oppenheim 49:02

1 year ago49:02

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Join Kosta and his guest: Meredith Oppenheim , Founder and CEO of Vitality Society , an online community designed to enrich, engage and empower people 60 and better to remain at their best. Meredith proudly served on Mayor Bloomberg’s Age-Friendly NYC Commission and the NYC Department for Aging board during her decades as an executive in the senior housing industry where she received a US Congressional Award for her service to seniors. Recently featured as a Speaker at South By Southwest, Meredith’s mission to create sustainable, long lasting change in senior living is just getting started. In this episode: What’s the difference between someone’s age and their vitality? The Baby-Boomer Generation is known for completely demolishing every trend and tradition in their path. As they’re getting older and starting to shape the landscape of what retirement and life past 65 looks like to them, how do you think communities like Vitality Society play into the new way we age? As someone that’s started an online community for seniors and is actively working to integrate technology into the aging process, what role do you see technology taking in senior living, care and security? Find out more about Meredith Oppenheim and Vitality Society: https://www.vitality-society.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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You're Only Old Once with Kathleen O'Brien 32:32

1 year ago32:32

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Join Kosta and his guest: Kathleen O’Brien : Advocate, Educator, Former Television Broadcaster and Producer and now, Author of Reclaiming Your Right to Grow Old . In this episode: Why do we obsess over youth when that’s such a short and often painful part of our life, while having the maturity and wisdom of age is such a dignified and rich way to experience life? What is successful aging? What does it look like for you personally? Why are we so scared of getting old? Find out more about Kathleen O'Brien: http://www.growoldbehappy.com/ Buy Kathleen's Book Reclaiming Your Right to Grow Old: https://www.amazon.com/Reclaim-Your-Right-Grow-Old-ebook/dp/B092FP2Y1M?ref_=ast_author_dp…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Paying for Senior Care in a Recession with Kimberly Whiter 44:05

1 year ago44:05

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Join Kosta and his guest: Kimberly Whiter , Co-Founder of The Whole Care Network , CEO of Elder Care Solutions , and Founder of The Care Colloquium , a first of its kind, national thought leadership conference for leaders in the care economy. In this episode: What does it look like financially for the average American to unexpectedly need senior care? During a recession, budgeting becomes critical for families of all incomes. What are some of the most common financial mistakes families make when planning for senior care? We’re both proponents of aging-in-place when possible. What are some strategies you recommend for families to make this financially viable, especially in a recession? Find out more about Kimberly Whiter and Elder Care Solutions: https://www.eldercaresolutionsinc.com/ Find out more about The Whole Care Network: https://thewholecarenetwork.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Reducing Dementia Risk and Understanding Brain Health with Dr. Mitchell Clionsky 52:54

1 year ago52:54

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Join Kosta and his guest: Dr. Mitchell Clionsky , Board-Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist, Clinician and Co-Author of Dementia Prevention: Using Your Head to Save Your Brain . In this episode: Dementia isn’t inevitable, and in 1 in 2 it’s preventable. Your book lays out a visual model of more than 20 factors that impact dementia risk, including 15 that are adjustable throughout adulthood. What are a few of the controllable variables? Why do we focus so heavily on only diet and exercise when there are so many different factors that play into decreasing risks? At the end of the day, are you optimistic about dementia prevention, treatment and eventually finding a cure? How far away do you think we are from finding a cure to the symptoms of dementia? Find out more Dr. Mitchell Clionsky: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/authors/mitchell-clionsky-phd Buy Dr. Clionsky's Book, Dementia Prevention: Using Your Head to Save Your Brain: https://www.amazon.com/Dementia-Prevention-Using-Hopkins-Health/dp/1421446251 Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Funerals Reimagined: Celebrating Life and Death with Kelly Roberts 24:07

1 year ago24:07

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Join Kosta and his guest: Kelly Roberts , Co-Founder of Roberts Family Funeral Home and Founder of Send Off - a company redefining the way we look at funerals, end of life celebrations and memorial events. Find out more about SendOff: https://www.sendoff.co/ Find out more about Roberts Family Funeral Home: https://www.robertsfamilyfh.com/ Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Better with Age: Happiness in Aging with Malika Moore 47:31

1 year ago47:31

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Join Kosta and his guest: Malika Moore , Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Educator and Founder of Aging and Amazing , a network committed to older adults and strengthening the networks that surround them. In this episode: In my experience, people either never want to think about getting older or they’re afraid of getting older and thinking about it way too much. As a society, why does it feel like we’ve turned growing old into a punishment? As someone working on the front lines of advocacy for our elder-generation, do you think we’re starting to wake up to the shame we’ve created around getting old? Are people starting to reframe how they see their life after 65? What do you think are the greatest sources of joy and purpose as we age that are sometimes overlooked or lost throughout our lives? Find out more about Aging and Amazing: https://www.agingamazing.com/ Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Medicare 101: Everything You Should Know at 65 with Emily Gang 33:18

1 year ago33:18

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Join Kosta and his guest: Emily Gang , Owner and Founder of The Medicare Coach . Providing independent, unbiased advice to Americans approaching their Medicare decision,The Medicare Coach is dedicated to helping educate and protect American's healthcare rights and retirement savings. Today we’re talking about everything you should know about Medicare at 65. In this episode: What is Medicare? Why is it so important for seniors to understand as they approach age 65? If you’re approaching the age of 65, you’re probably getting an overwhelming amount of Medicare-related mail. How can we distinguish between useful information and junk-mail advertisements? What does it mean to make the "right" Medicare decision? What factors should we consider? Medicare can be expensive, whether it’s from premiums or out-of-pocket expenses. How should we budget and are there any strategies to minimize these costs? Find out more about Emily Gang and The Medicare Coach: https://www.themedicarecoach.com/ Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Designed to Last: Why Functional Home Design Matters with Gretchen Kingma 27:16

1 year ago27:16

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Join Kosta and his guest: Gretchen Kingma , Occupational Therapist, Realtor and Founder of Empowered Homes and Custom Joy . Throughout her career Gretchen has dedicated herself to improving aging-in-place services, creating intentional home modifications, and facilitating community transitions that assist older adults and persons with disabilities in making spaces that fit their needs while promoting independence, comfort, and personal choice. In this episode: What is universal design? For anyone that’s trying to evaluate the accessibility of a home, what should be on their main list of considerations? At what point should you choose downsizing over renovations when it comes to home modifications and accessibility? In the event someone is deciding to age in place, as AARP reports 80% of us would prefer to, what are the most overlooked obstacles for mobility? Find out more about Gretchen Kingma and Empowered Homes: https://empoweredhomes.com/ Find out more about Custom Joy: https://customjoystl.com/ Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Nutrition, Aging and What’s Missing with Christine Rosenbloom, Ph.D., RDN 32:03

1 year ago32:03

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Join Kosta and his guest: Dr. Christine Rosenbloom , Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Dietitian, and Co-Author of Food and Fitness after 50 . Dr. Rosenbloom is a regular contributor to AARP, WebMD, and countless other publishing resources, while becoming a trusted nutritional consultant for brands like General Mills, The Grain Foods Foundation and the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. In this episode: At the most basic level, how are our nutritional needs changing as we age? There are so many branded diets out there – Mediterranean, Keto, Vegan, etc. Are there any specific dietary patterns you believe to be especially beneficial for older adults? As we age, maintaining muscle mass is vital. How important is protein intake and exercise in this equation, and are there specific guidelines for seniors? Find out more about Dr. Christine Rosenbloom: https://www.chrisrosenbloom.com/ Purchase Food and Fitness after 50 : https://a.co/d/b2I09Rx Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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What No One Told You About Retirement with Dorian Mintzer, M.S.W., Ph.D. 34:38

1 year ago34:38

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Join Kosta and his guest: Dr. Dorian Minzter , experienced Therapist, Life and Retirement Transition Coach, Relationship Coach, Executive Coach, Author, Speaker and Teacher. Today we’re talking about what no one told you about retirement. In this episode: In 2023, what does a successful retirement look like? How can we more accurately predict what we actually need to retire? What are the greatest risks for derailing retirement plans and how do we avoid them? What’s your advice to the children of parents that have no retirement plan? Find out more about Dr. Dorian Mintzer: https://revolutionizeretirement.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAK0nhVIBSloGHAKDtfHauw Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/…

Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev

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Navigating Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period with Christian Worstell 25:47

1 year ago25:47