Why AI Agents Are the Future of ERP | Bret Tushaus, VP Product (DelTek) - Repeat

In this repeat episode of LaunchPod, originally published on Aug 12, 2025, we’re talking with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product at Deltek.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How Deltek built Dela — an AI agent framework powering everything from smart summaries to autonomous accounting
• Why AI is rewriting the role of Product Management, and what leaders need to know now
• How Bret’s team leveled up their AI skills fast — with short, high-impact sprints focused on real tools and real problems

Links

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bret-tushaus-b959b56/
Deltek: https://www.deltek.com/en

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to AI in Product Management
01:06 Building AI-Powered Solutions at DelteK
03:05 Smart Summaries and Predictive Analytics
08:24 Intelligent Exploration and Conversational Interfaces
17:39 The Future of AI Agents
22:14 Getting Started with AI in Your Team
26:52 Final Thoughts

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