The Remarkable SaaS Podcast

Ton Dobbe
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Feb 5, 2018 • 35min

An optimistic perspective on humans, machines, and jobs

My guest on the podcast is Vinnie Mirchandani He's the author of Silicon Collar, founder of Deal Architect, a former technology industry analyst (with Gartner) and outsourcing executive (with PwC), and last but not least entrepreneur. He is a thought leader on trends in software, outsourcing and offshoring. I talked with Vinnie on the way we should perceive technology impact on people in the foreseeable future. During this interview, you will learn three things: 1)Why it's better to start new initiatives with an augmentation mentality, not a replacement mentality 2)Why traditional thinking around labor is not going to work 3)Why we should be rethinking every business process with automation as a frontend See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 21, 2018 • 35min

A different approach to innovation to accelerate change, action and impact.

My guest on the podcast is Maurizio Vecchione, Executive Vice President for Global Good and Research at Intellectual Ventures. In his day to day job, Maurizio is working for Intellectual Ventures where he’s overseeing Global Good LLC, an evergreen fund created by Bill Gates and Intellectual Ventures, The fund is focused on inventions and innovation for the millions of people in the developing world that suffer and die each year from causes that humanity has the scientific and technical ability to solve. During this interview, you will learn three things: 1) Why Maurizio believes the idea that all next‑gen things happen in places like Silicon Valley, is fundamentally flawed 2) How catalytic invention can be the approach to accelerate change, action, and impact – not just for the developing world, but across the board 3) Three practical criteria to embrace in the process of innovation See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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