Using Tech to Authenticate Luxury Brands with Gabriel Theis

IN THIS EPISODE...

Step into a world where innovation knows no bounds, where boundaries between the tangible and the virtual are blurred, and where one individual's journey encapsulates the spirit of progress. Today, we embark on a fascinating voyage into the realm of retail transformation, guided by the visionary promise of Cobalt.

My guest today, Gabriel Theis, is the COO at Cobalt, where he plays a pivotal role in the company's mission to revolutionize the world of luxury fashion and retail. Under Gabriel's leadership, Cobalt is at the forefront of pioneering innovative solutions that seamlessly merge the physical and digital shopping experiences through the ingenious application of blockchain and NFC technology. Throughout today's episode, we discuss how Cobalt is revolutionizing the world of shopping, paving the way for a future where commerce seamlessly integrates both worlds (and many more).

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ABOUT GABRIEL THEIS:

Gabriel Theis, the COO at Cobalt, is a key player in the luxury fashion and retail industry revolution. Leading the charge in this transformative journey, Gabriel and his team are at the forefront of innovative "phygital shopping." Cobalt's groundbreaking solution seamlessly merges physical and digital shopping experiences, setting the stage for a unique and immersive customer journey.

Cobalt's adept use of cutting-edge blockchain and NFC technology sets it apart. By harnessing these powerful tools, they provide a secure, personalized, and interactive shopping experience. Customers are empowered to verify the authenticity and ownership of their purchases, effectively countering counterfeit products. Moreover, Cobalt's technology enables precision-targeted marketing and offers valuable data insights to retailers, making it a win-win for both consumers and businesses.

Gabriel and his team have crafted a shopping environment that is not just functional but also engaging and visually stunning. With high-quality graphics, interactivity, and an immersive approach, Cobalt is redefining the future of shopping, delighting customers at every touchpoint. Under Gabriel's leadership, Cobalt is paving the way for a more secure, transparent, and captivating shopping experience in the fashion and retail world.

WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:

1.    What is Cobalt?

2.    How does Cobalt bridge the gap between physical and digital shopping?

3.    How does Cobalt ensure the protection of authenticity and privacy?

4.    How are a company's culture, leadership, and motivation interconnected?

5.    What is leading with intrapreneurship?

6.    What innovations and...

IN THIS EPISODE...

Step into a world where innovation knows no bounds, where boundaries between the tangible and the virtual are blurred, and where one individual's journey encapsulates the spirit of progress. Today, we embark on a fascinating voyage into the realm of retail transformation, guided by the visionary promise of Cobalt.

My guest today, Gabriel Theis, is the COO at Cobalt, where he plays a pivotal role in the company's mission to revolutionize the world of luxury fashion and retail. Under Gabriel's leadership, Cobalt is at the forefront of pioneering innovative solutions that seamlessly merge the physical and digital shopping experiences through the ingenious application of blockchain and NFC technology. Throughout today's episode, we discuss how Cobalt is revolutionizing the world of shopping, paving the way for a future where commerce seamlessly integrates both worlds (and many more).

------------

Full show notes, links to resources mentioned, and other compelling episodes can be found at http://LeadYourGamePodcast.com. (Click the magnifying icon at the top right and type “Gabriel”)

Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!

JUST FOR YOU: Increase your leadership acumen by identifying your personal Leadership Trigger. Take my free my free quiz and instantly receive your 5-page report.

Need to up-level your workforce or execute strategic People initiatives? https://shockinglydifferent.com/contact or tweet @KaranRhodes.

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ABOUT GABRIEL THEIS:

Gabriel Theis, the COO at Cobalt, is a key player in the luxury fashion and retail industry revolution. Leading the charge in this transformative journey, Gabriel and his team are at the forefront of innovative "phygital shopping." Cobalt's groundbreaking solution seamlessly merges physical and digital shopping experiences, setting the stage for a unique and immersive customer journey.

Cobalt's adept use of cutting-edge blockchain and NFC technology sets it apart. By harnessing these powerful tools, they provide a secure, personalized, and interactive shopping experience. Customers are empowered to verify the authenticity and ownership of their purchases, effectively countering counterfeit products. Moreover, Cobalt's technology enables precision-targeted marketing and offers valuable data insights to retailers, making it a win-win for both consumers and businesses.

Gabriel and his team have crafted a shopping environment that is not just functional but also engaging and visually stunning. With high-quality graphics, interactivity, and an immersive approach, Cobalt is redefining the future of shopping, delighting customers at every touchpoint. Under Gabriel's leadership, Cobalt is paving the way for a more secure, transparent, and captivating shopping experience in the fashion and retail world.

WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:

1.    What is Cobalt?

2.    How does Cobalt bridge the gap between physical and digital shopping?

3.    How does Cobalt ensure the protection of authenticity and privacy?

4.    How are a company's culture, leadership, and motivation interconnected?

5.    What is leading with intrapreneurship?

6.    What innovations and leadership efforts has Nike demonstrated in the digital space?

FEATURED TIMESTAMPS:

[03:31] Gabriel's Journey: Exploring Passions, Embracing Technology

[06:53] Cobalt: Bridging the Gap Between Physical and Digital Shopping

[09:03] How Cobalt Ensures Authenticity and Protects Privacy

[12:14] Unlocking the Potential: Cobalt Across Industries

[15:23] Cobalt's Diverse Audience

[17:11] Gabriel's Leadership Philosophy

[21:25] Fostering the Next Generation of Strong Leaders

[23:20] Signature Segment: Gabriel's LATTOYG Tactics of Choice: Leading with Intrapreneurship

[27:11] Nike: The Beacon of Leadership in the World of Innovation

[29:41] Gabriel's entry into the LATTOYG Playbook: The Art of Thriving

[33:50] Signature Segment: Karan's Take

LINKS FOR GABRIEL:Website: Cobalt.shopLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/gabriel-theis-96b398132
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