100: The Women Shaping Commerce: Featuring Nicole Rose and Amy Sillince

In this episode, we have a discussion on the unique contributions women bring to the tech and commerce industries. We explore our career journeys, the dynamics of all-women teams in Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and the importance of representation in fostering confidence and ambition among women. We explain the roles of functional architects, the integration of soft skills in project success, and the potential of agentic AI in e-commerce.  Through sharing personal experiences, we emphasize the power of community support, collaboration, and continuous learning in navigating the evolving technological landscape. Show Highlights: Exploration of women's unique contributions and dynamics in the tech and commerce industries. Importance of representation and role models in building confidence and ambition among women in tech. The role of functional architects in bridging business needs with technical execution. Significance of setting clear project expectations and fostering supportive networks or "tribes." Discussion on agentic AI's role in e-commerce as an augmentation tool. Follow and Review: We’d love for you to follow us if you haven’t yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We’d love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review,” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second, and it helps spread the word about the podcast. Supporting Resources: Nicole Rose: LinkedIn, Github, Instagram Amy Sillince: LinkedIn, X, Instagram, lux-commerce.com Join the Commerce Cloud Community: https://sforce.co/commerce-crew Join the Commerce Community Group and participate in future Women in Commerce Virtual Meetups Join the Commerce Cloud Community: http://sforce.co/commercecrew Would you like to be on the podcast, or do you know someone who should? Submit a nomination here: http://sfdc.co/podnomination To learn more about Commerce Cloud Innovations, go here: https://www.salesforce.com/commerce/innovations/  *** Episode Credits If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com. Let them know I sent you.

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