Devico Breakfast Bar

Devico Breakfast Bar

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Devico Breakfast Bar episodes

  • How to create value with AI without losing focus? | Gustav Berghog | Devico Breakfast Bar #71

    Join Oleg Sadikov at the Devico Breakfast Bar as he chats with Gustav Berghog, the Group CEO of Junglemap, for an engaging conversation on the pivotal intersections of AI, cybersecurity, and business leadership. Gustav offers valuable insights into how his company is harnessing AI to drive product innovation and growth, while addressing the evolving challenges in cybersecurity awareness training. He also provides a candid look into the misconceptions surrounding the Group CEO role, the complexities of IT outsourcing, and the future of tech in the Nordic region.

    Episode highlights:

    • How AI is transforming corporate training and enhancing cybersecurity awareness
    • The common misconceptions about the role of a Group CEO
    • Why IT outsourcing is a strategic decision beyond just cost savings
    • Key trends in cybersecurity training and how businesses can stay ahead of emerging threats
    • The importance of trust in leadership and the role transparency plays in fostering innovation
    • Strategies for aligning AI-driven initiatives with long-term business goals while ensuring security and compliance
      • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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      19 min
    • How to build a social networking platform from scratch? | Jason Iliffe | Devico Breakfast Bar #70

      Join Oleg Sadikov at the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series as he chats with Jason Iliffe, co-founder and CEO of CLIQ. Discover how Jason turned a simple idea, conceived on a beach, into a thriving social networking platform. Gain insights into the latest trends in social networking, the significance of community-driven marketing, and the evolving landscape of user data privacy. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or just curious about social networking, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration.

      Episode highlights:

      • Jason Iliffe's entrepreneurial journey and the founding of CLIQ
      • Challenges and key learnings from building a social networking platform
      • Emerging trends like community-based marketing and data privacy
      • The difficulties of finding the right talent and managing outsourced teams
      • Best practices for outsourcing tech functions
      • The future of social networking and the role of real-world connections

        • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for engaging conversations led by seasoned industry experts, offering a wealth of knowledge and practical insights.

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        22 min
      • How to develop your outsourcing strategy for long-term success? | Mark McDermott | Devico Breakfast Bar #69

        Join Oleg Sadikov at the Devico Breakfast Bar as he chats with Mark McDermott, Co-Founder & CEO at ScreenCloud. They explore the ever-evolving world of tech innovation and outsourcing. Mark discusses his transition from agency work to founding ScreenCloud, shares insights on current tech trends, the role of AI in business, and offers strategies for maximizing tech assets. He also delves into the advantages and challenges of IT outsourcing and maintaining company culture across global teams.

        Tune in to hear about:

        • The evolution of the tech landscape and emerging trends that may shape the future
        • The impact of AI in enterprise solutions and its integration into business processes
        • Strategies for optimizing tech assets for better performance and ROI
        • Maintaining company culture and effective communication across international teams
        • The pros and cons of IT outsourcing

          • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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          27 min
        • How to use Generative AI to enhance your product offerings? | Marco Hülsmann | Devico Breakfast Bar #68

          Join Oleg Sadikov at the Devico Breakfast Bar as he chats with Marco Hülsmann, Chief Operations & Technology Officer at MyPostcard. They delve into how emerging technologies like AI and AR are reshaping the postcard industry, discuss the pros and cons of IT outsourcing, and share insights into Germany's tech landscape.

          Tune in as they cover:

          • Key lessons Marco has learned from early career challenges related to delegation and scalability
          • The unique advantages and hurdles of working in startups versus established corporations
          • The influence of AI, AR, and other emerging technologies on the postcard industry and beyond
          • Marco’s approach to managing a demanding tech career while maintaining work-life balance
          • How MyPostcard addresses security issues, from DDoS attacks to data protection
          • Marco’s perspective on automation IT testing services outsourcing, including its benefits, drawbacks, and future outlook

            • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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            17 min
          • How to balance family time with a demanding tech career? | Ryan Johnson | Devico Breakfast Bar #67

            Join Oleg Sadikov at the Devico Breakfast Bar as he chats with Ryan Johnson, Chief Product Officer at CallRail. Dive into Ryan’s journey from his early career in digital marketing to leading engineering teams, and discover how these experiences have shaped his approach to tackling complex challenges.

            Episode highlights:

            • The unique challenges and rewards of working for startups versus large corporations
            • Effective strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome and staying ahead in the tech industry
            • Balancing the intense demands of a tech career with maintaining personal and family time
            • Approaches to addressing diverse customer needs in a global market
            • The influence of emerging technologies like AI and blockchain on modern product development
            • Techniques for scaling tech solutions and preserving agility in a rapidly evolving industry

              • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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              28 min
            • How to identify market gaps for a successful business idea? | Lauris Rutkis | Devico Breakfast Bar #66

              Join Oleg Sadikov at the Breakfast Bar Podcast Series as he chats with Lauris Rutkis, co-founder & CEO at swotzy. Together, they explore the challenges of launching a startup, the value of patience and discipline, balancing personal life as a CEO, and the shifting role of IT outsourcing in tech. Tune in for practical insights on leadership, growth strategies, and the future of logistics and e-commerce.

              Episode highlights:

              • Lauris' transition from logistics to founding swotzy
              • Balancing a startup and full-time job
              • Leadership rooted in empathy, shared responsibility, and team empowerment
              • Thriving in the Baltics' growing tech scene and expanding globally
              • The impact of AI and mobile shopping on e-commerce
              • Emerging trends in AI, logistics, and the rise of solopreneurs
              • Effective outsourcing strategies in today’s competitive landscape

                • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                19 min
              • How to scale a startup across multiple countries? | Daniel Gebler | Devico Breakfast Bar #65

                Join Oleg Sadikov at the Devico Breakfast Bar as he chats with Daniel Gebler, founder and CTO at Picnic, to explore the dynamic landscape of AI, automation, and IT outsourcing. Together, they delve into how these technologies are reshaping businesses and offer invaluable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Daniel shares firsthand experiences building a tech-driven company and provides practical advice for navigating the challenges and opportunities of the industry.

                Episode highlights:

                • The impact of AI and automation on business operations and customer experiences
                • The complexities and benefits of QA outsourcing
                • Strategies for successful global team collaboration
                • The evolving role of software developers in an AI-driven world
                • Tips for staying competitive in a rapidly changing market

                  • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                  25 min
                • How to build a global team across 14 countries? | Paul Foster | Devico Breakfast Bar #64

                  Join Oleg Sadikov at the Devico Breakfast Bar as he chats with Paul Foster, founder at OnePlan, to delve into the complex world of crowd management. Paul shares his journey from the ground up, offering invaluable insights into the complexities of organizing mega-events like the Olympics. Discover how cultural nuances and logistical challenges shape crowd management strategies, and how cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing event planning. Learn about the benefits of IT outsourcing for scaling operations and the critical role of effective team integration.

                  Episode highlights:

                  • Overcoming the hurdles of managing multiple venues during high-pressure events
                  • Leveraging advanced technology for superior event planning and risk mitigation
                  • The importance of diverse experience for excelling in crowd management
                  • Building high-performing teams through effective documentation, training, and outsourcing partnerships
                  • The critical role of daily collaboration in achieving event success

                    • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                    19 min
                  • How to restructure your product team for growth? | Matthias Heicke | Devico Breakfast Bar #63

                    In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Matthias Heicke, CTO & co-founder at Sweap, the world's first event efficiency platform. Together, they discuss the entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of building a startup, and the evolving role of technology in event management. Matthias shares his experiences, from his early days in the tech industry to the creation of Sweap, highlighting the importance of communication, team restructuring, and the strategic benefits of IT outsourcing.

                    Episode highlights:

                    • The transformative impact of the pandemic on the events industry
                    • Overcoming the challenges of transitioning from a small team to a structured organization
                    • Building bridges between development and product teams for optimal efficiency
                    • Harnessing the power of AI and technology to revolutionize event management
                    • Navigating the complexities of remote teams and outsourcing partnerships
                    • The unique landscape of Berlin's tech scene

                      • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                      22 min
                    • How to harness AI effectively without falling into trends? | David Ives | Devico Breakfast Bar #62

                      Join Oleg Sadikov at the Devico Breakfast Bar as he chats with David Ives, CTO at Restrata. Discover how David's unique background has shaped his leadership style and approach to complex tech challenges. We'll delve into the intricacies of data integration, the evolving cybersecurity landscape, and the role of cloud technology in driving business efficiency. Plus, gain valuable insights into the impact of AI on the tech industry and practical advice for navigating the outsourcing market.

                      Episode highlights:

                      • The unique perspective of a retail veteran turned tech leader
                      • Overcoming the hurdles of data consolidation
                      • Leveraging cloud technology for enhanced security and productivity
                      • The future of cybersecurity in an AI-driven world
                      • Navigating the outsourcing landscape and emerging trends

                        • Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.

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                        31 min

                      About Devico Breakfast Bar

                      From the publisher's feed

                      Welcome to the Devico Breakfast Bar! We invite C-suite titans from a wide array of industries to our virtual breakfast table. In candid conversations over coffee, we delve into their personal journeys, from their first forays into the business world to their current roles as CEOs, CTOs, and co-founders.