AI, Milli Vanilli, and Why Face-to-Face Is the New Superpower in Building Products

Episode 81 June 12, 2025 00:08:41
AI, Milli Vanilli, and Why Face-to-Face Is the New Superpower in Building Products
The Platinum Business Break
AI, Milli Vanilli, and Why Face-to-Face Is the New Superpower in Building Products

Jun 12 2025 | 00:08:41

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Hosted By

Dan P. Owens

Show Notes

What do AI, Mark Cuban, and Milli Vanilli have in common? More than you'd think.

In this episode of The Platinum Business Break, host Dan P. Owens unpacks Cuban’s bold prediction that face-to-face communication will become a premium skill in the age of AI—and connects it directly to what’s happening in the building products industry.

Whether you’re a manufacturer, distributor, contractor, rep group, or architect, this episode gives you a fresh way to think about AI and your competitive edge.

✅ Why AI is helpful—but not enough
✅ What Milli Vanilli taught us about authenticity
✅ How in-person connection will outperform automated interaction
✅ 5 actionable ways to stand out as a real human in an AI-driven world

Don’t lip-sync your customer experience. Be the real deal.

Learn more at: https://www.platinumbusinessconsulting.com
Connect with Dan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danpowens

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