{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Luxe Leap","title":"S01E45 Building AI That Scales Without Replacing Humans With Monique Bruce | The Luxe Leap","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/700d62e0\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2415,"description":"✨ What if your next teammate wasn’t human—but smarter, faster, and built to scale? ✨In this episode of The Luxe Leap, host Reland Logan sits down with Monique Bruce—Founder, CEO, and CTO of Zari—to explore what it really takes to build AI systems that scale without losing humanity.From teaching herself software engineering during the pandemic to powering AI across healthcare, aerospace, robotics, and compliance-heavy industries, Monique shares hard truths about access vs. hard work, non-linear career paths, and why AI should enhance teams—not replace them.This conversation covers:Building without permissionWhy degrees don’t equal competenceThe difference between grit and accessDesigning AI as a teammateWomen supporting women instead of competingRedefining luxury as freedom, peace, and choiceMonique also shares:💡 Lessons from scaling a women-owned gym during the pandemic💡 Why her nonprofit failed—and how it led to Zari💡 What it’s like building AI in mission-critical environments💡 Her vision for uplifting women in techWe close with The Luxe Leap tradition:✨ What a luxurious life really looks like✨ One word that fuels Monique’s workIf you’re building in tech, AI, or carving your own path without a blueprint—this episode is for you.🎧 Don’t skip this one.Connect with Monique Bruce:https://www.linkedin.com/in/monique-b-239550130/Subscribe for more bold conversations with women building what’s next.#TheLuxeLeap #WomenInTech #AILeadership #FounderStory #TechWithoutDegrees #LuxuryRedefinedI hope you enjoy this episode! Give it a like, share, and subscribe to not miss the content coming your way weekly. – Reland and The Luxe Leap podcast teamConnect with Reland on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reland-logan/Visit the Gray Digital Marketing website here: http://graydigitalmktg.co/Listen to The Luxe Leap on these podcast platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KwQgxvv7t2UpI9VznPJi4 Apple Podcasts:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/E7ITOeHCki3-fkWr7go6Y9fBnzj0XmggAawTMtTy5j4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85OWFi/MTFjZDFlNzdhZDBl/MmMwZjNlOGFlYWNj/ZTFmNi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}