sheila marcelo is a founder, ceo and builder, whose life's work sits at the intersection of technology, care, and family. best known for creating care.com and now leading ohai.ai. sheila has spent more than two decades designing platforms that make it easier for families to live, work, and care for one another because she believes that when families are supported everything else works better.

a visionary, entrepreneur, and trusted leader, sheila brings heart to innovation, scale to purpose, and humanity to the future of ai.

00:00 intro

00:43 episode start
02:31 how ohai.ai is changing the care industry
11:49 integrating humanity and accessibility into ai
17:22 parenting in the age of ai
19:54 the founding story of care.com
34:27 sheila gets vulnerable about hardships becoming a better leader
46:33 a beautifully heartfelt mother-son story about acceptance
49:34 filipino-us immigrant experience
57:55 sheila’s heart of service
01:05:24 sheila’s hope for the world

sheila's instagram - instagram.com/sheilaliriomarcelo

ai household assistant - ohai.ai

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welcome to the “raw files” – short, monday releases capturing carla’s thoughts, reactions, musings, and insights on topics ranging from current events to personal stories and professional obstacles and learnings.

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brandon hightower is a multidisciplinary artist, musician, and dynamic performer igniting his spiritual awakening through music. his work explores themes of identity, ancient spirituality, and collective healing - blending rock and soul inspired by artists like james brown, prince, and d’angelo. brandon and his band, brandon hightower and the message, deliver an electrifying live show that demands you move your body and free your mind.

and a little tidbit — brandon wrote our intro music. please enjoy my time with my friend, brandon hightower.

00:00 intro

00:44 episode start

04:57 defining an artist

09:56 from tech disillusionment to pursuing a music career

13:52 the connection between depression and art

21:38 how brandon finds deeper fulfillment

23:40 carla’s silent retreat experiences

30:46 carla on code switching & brandon “goes there” on fear & authenticity

41:45 going back into tech as an artist / musician

45:07 brandon’s upbringing

50:41 brandon’s hope for the world

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