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Agents of Scale

Wade Foster
AI Transformation
Zapier
Gamma
Culture Of Experimentation
AI Technology
Customer Experience
AI Automation
Workflows
AI Deployment
Granola
Employee Onboarding
Lead Generation
Automation
Klaviyo
Saas
Customer Success
Hackathons
Newfront
Powerpoint
Verse.ai

Agents of Scale is a show about real stories of AI transformation. Hosted by Zapier CEO Wade Foster, each episode features a candid conversation with a C-suite leader who’s scaling AI across their organization—turning early experiments into lasting change. From mindset shifts to automation breakthroughs, these are the untold stories behind the enterprise AI wave.

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Product and leadership roles are changing—and “PM is dead” still holds. Claire Vo, CEO of ChatPRD (100,000+ users) and former CPTO at LaunchDarkly, Color Health, and Optimizely, joins Wade to talk about what that means for how you show up: as a leade... more

Most companies wait for their tech team to lead AI adoption. At Howard Hughes, the push started from the CFO's office.

Carlos Olea spent decades mentally cataloging process inefficiencies — as an auditor, he'd spot problems he had no authority to fi... more

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Recruiting is in an arms race: job seekers spray AI at every open role; recruiters crank filters to keep up. Nobody wins. 

⚡ Kristen Habacht—CEO of Elly and former head of revenue at Trello (then Atlassian) and CRO at Typeform—thinks the fix isn’t m... more

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Is SaaS about to be replaced by people “vibe-coding” their own apps — or is something deeper at stake? Dharmesh Shah, co-founder and CTO of HubSpot, joins Wade to cut through the hype and give a refreshingly practical view of how companies should sho... more

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Claire Vo
Founder/CEO of ChatPRD
ChatPRD
Episode: Why "Get With the Program" Doesn't Work—Claire Vo on AI That Actually Sticks
Carlos Olea
CFO of Howard Hughes Holdings
Howard Hughes Holdings
Episode: A Very Different CFO: How Carlos Olea Launched AI Transformation at Howard Hughes
Kristen Habacht
CEO of Elly, former head of sales at Trello and chief revenue officer at Typeform
Elly
Episode: Can AI Make Recruiting More Human? Kristen Habacht (Elly) on the Hiring Arms Race
Wes Schroll
Founder and CEO of Fetch, a consumer loyalty platform
Fetch
Episode: From First Startup to AI-Powered Scale: Wes Schroll on Building Fetch
Shishir Mehrotra
CEO of Superhuman, former CEO of Grammarly, and co-founder of Coda
Superhuman
Episode: Why Grammarly Became Superhuman—and What It Says About the Next Era of AI
Ben Kus
CTO at Box, with over a decade of experience helping enterprises manage data
Box
Episode: Box’s Ben Kus on Building AI for Millions of Users and Billions of Files
Amanda Kahlow
Founder and CEO of 1Mind
1Mind
Episode: How 1Mind’s Superhuman Sellers Cut Sales Cycles by 90%
Chris Pedregal
Co-founder and CEO of Granola
Granola
Episode: Wade Foster’s Favorite AI Tool? How Granola’s CEO Built It To Think With You
Amjad Masad
Co-founder and CEO of Replit
Replit
Episode: From Zero to Millions in ARR: How AI-Powered Builders Are Scaling on Replit

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Wade Foster
Co-founder and CEO of Zapier; host of Agents of Scale; leads conversations on enterprise AI transformation and scaling automation.

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Why "Get With the Program" Doesn't Work—Claire Vo on AI That Actually Sticks
Q: What should leaders start with to get AI adoption moving in their organizations?
Start with hands-on experimentation, promote a safe space for learning, and run executive-level hackathons to create tangible prototypes and shared understanding of AI capabilities.
Why "Get With the Program" Doesn't Work—Claire Vo on AI That Actually Sticks
Q: What roles do you still hire humans for, and where do you rely on AI agents?
Engineering is largely unconstrained and well-supported by AI; humans are still crucial for sales, customer success, and design, but a lot of back-office and support tooling is AI-enabled to increase efficiency.
Why "Get With the Program" Doesn't Work—Claire Vo on AI That Actually Sticks
Q: How are you building ChatPRD differently in this AI era compared to a decade ago?
The company is fully bootstrapped, relies on a flexible mix of agents and human talent, and emphasizes a founder-led, vision-driven approach that reduces the need for large funding rounds while rapidly shipping features.
A Very Different CFO: How Carlos Olea Launched AI Transformation at Howard Hughes
Q: What advice would you give to CFOs to replicate your success?
Get comfortable with risk and potential failure, build a tiger team, and create incentives to recognize and reward value creation from AI initiatives.
A Very Different CFO: How Carlos Olea Launched AI Transformation at Howard Hughes
Q: Is there a certain stack or toolkit you would recommend to another CFO starting out?
He emphasizes building with entrepreneurial-minded people, selecting a platform that fits the use case, and avoiding constant chasing of the next version; start simple, prove value, then scale.

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This show curates real stories of AI-driven transformation at the C-suite level, focusing on how enterprises move from early experiments to scalable AI programs. Episodes center on leadership mindset shifts, automation breakthroughs, and the practical realities of deploying AI in large organizations, with guests typically sharing pragmatic lessons, governance considerations, and measurable outcomes. The conversations emphasize how AI affects operations, product, marketing, and customer experience, often highlighting the balance between human-centric approaches and automation. A standout aspect is the emphasis on enterprise-scale use cases, governance, and culture that enables sustained AI adoption, making it a useful listen for senior leade... more

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