Value-First Data — The Curation Engine: Why the Surface Isn't the Value

Value-First DataYouTube recordingJune 9, 2026

In this episode of Value-First Data, Chris Carolan, Klemen Hrovat of Sellestial, and Casey Hawkins wrestle with one question: if AI makes the build the easy part, what is the…

In this episode of Value-First Data, Chris Carolan, Klemen Hrovat of Sellestial, and Casey Hawkins wrestle with one question: if AI makes the build the easy part, what is the value a partner actually delivers? They land on curation — getting context, process, people, and data into a unified, AI-available state — as the real product, and on keeping the human in the loop for the five minutes that capture or lose a conversation's value.

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