Devico Breakfast Bar

Devico Breakfast Bar

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  • How to successfully integrate AI into your business processes? | Blake Burch | Devico Breakfast Bar #41

    In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Blake Burch, Co-Founder & CEO at Shipyard. From insights on entrepreneurship to strategies for leading data teams, Blake offers valuable lessons learned along the way. Discover how businesses can leverage data automation and AI to streamline operations and drive growth and gain practical tips for navigating talent scarcity, IT outsourcing, and integrating AI into coding practices. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a data enthusiast, or simply curious about the intersection of technology and business, this episode offers invaluable insights and inspiration.

    Episode highlights:

    • Strategies for leading and managing data teams to ensure optimal performance and collaboration.
    • Practical examples of leveraging data to automate various aspects of business operations.
    • The role of artificial intelligence in streamlining code development and business processes.
    • Tips for organizations looking to integrate AI into coding practices effectively.
    • Challenges and misconceptions businesses face when adopting AI for code writing and automation.
    • Navigating talent scarcity and strategies for attracting and retaining top talent.
    • Advantages and disadvantages of IT outsourcing and criteria for sustainable collaboration.
    • 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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      23 min
    • How to create engaging learning experiences with AI? | Ulrika Hedlund | Devico Breakfast Bar #40

      In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Ulrika Hedlund, founder and CEO at Storyals, Swedish EdTech startup fully focused on helping organizations train employees on new digital ways of working with Microsoft 365. From discussing the impact of AI on education to the challenges and opportunities in the tech industry, this conversation offers invaluable insights for professionals and leaders alike. Tune in to discover how to inspire lifelong learning, navigate the future of education, and harness the power of AI for personalized learning experiences.

      Episode highlights:

      • Ulrika Hedlund's journey from Microsoft to entrepreneurship.
      • Importance of digital up-skilling in today's business landscape.
      • Revolutionizing workforce training with story-based learning at Storials.
      • Discussion on the impact of AI on education and the tech industry.
      • Insights into inspiring lifelong learning and navigating the future of education.
      • Harnessing the power of AI for personalized learning experiences.
      • 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 balance the hype and practical applications of AI in business? | Robin Daniels | Devico Breakfast Bar #39

        In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Robin Daniels, Chief business & Product officer at Zensai to discuss the potential of AI to streamline mundane tasks, enhance creativity, and provide intelligent coaching for managers. Whether you're an aspiring leader or an established executive, this episode offers valuable lessons on [building an IT company culture](https://devico.io/services/dedicated-team) that not only drives performance but also earns trust and fosters genuine human connections.

        Episode highlights:

        • The importance of clarity in defining and sustaining company culture.
        • How to effectively align company values with daily actions and behaviors.
        • The role of leadership in shaping and influencing organizational culture.
        • Insights into the evolving expectations of the new generation of workers.
        • Practical examples of how AI can enhance productivity and support leadership functions.
        • The balance between AI hype and its current practical applications in the workplace.
        • 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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          40 min
        • How to make the right choice between in-house and outsourced dev teams? | Matt Fain | Devico Breakfast Bar #38

          In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Matt Fain, the Co-Founder and CEO of PopCapacity. From leveraging technology to solve industry challenges to navigating the complexities of warehousing and fulfillment operations, Matt offers invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of logistics. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out in the world of business, Matt's advice on talent acquisition, IT outsourcing, and the future of logistics will leave you inspired and informed.

          Episode highlights:

          • Matt Fain's journey from sales to entrepreneurship in the logistics industry.
          • The founding story of PopCapacity and its mission to revolutionize logistics procurement.
          • Insights into the challenges and trends in warehousing and fulfillment operations.
          • The role of robotics and automation in warehouse operations.
          • Strategies for attracting and retaining top talent in a remote work environment.
          • The decision-making process behind balancing in-house and outsourced development teams.
          • Tips for ensuring effective collaboration between in-house and outsourced teams.
          • 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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            26 min
          • How to manage global talent pools and time zone challenges? | Julie Szudarek | Devico Breakfast Bar #37

            In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Julie Szudarek, the CEO of Self Financial. She provides insights into the significance of diversity and inclusion in leadership and the strategies Self employed to attract and retain talent in a competitive market. Explore the evolving role of IT outsourcing in fintech and gain practical advice for business leaders considering outsourcing as part of their growth strategy. Join us for an insightful conversation packed with actionable tips and valuable perspectives on leadership, innovation, and the future of financial services.

            Episode highlights:

            • Insights into navigating diverse industries and adapting to new challenges.
            • Importance of learning, adapting, and embracing failure as a pathway to success.
            • Leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance financial services and empower customers.
            • Significance of diversity and inclusion in leadership.
            • Strategies for attracting and retaining talent in a competitive market.
            • Evolution of IT outsourcing in fintech.
            • Practical advice for business leaders considering 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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              31 min
            • How to build a LearnOps ecosystem? | Ryan Austin | Devico Breakfast Bar #36

              In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Ryan Austin, the founder and CEO of Cognota, global leader in learning operations software. Ryan delves into the challenges and opportunities facing the L&D sector, offering valuable perspectives gained from over 15 years of experience in the field. Whether you're a seasoned professional in the L&D space or a budding entrepreneur looking to make your mark in the tech industry, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical strategies for navigating the evolving landscape of learning and development.

              Episode highlights:

              • The significant changes shaping the L&D landscape, from the evolution of agile transformation to the rise of strategic alignment with corporate objectives.
              • The importance of being mission-driven, offering valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
              • How AI is poised to revolutionize training functions, offering insights into automation and AI-assisted productivity.
              • Effective strategies for driving collaboration within organizations, leveraging technology to enhance teamwork and productivity in a virtual setting.
              • How to maintain connected and productive teams in the era of remote work, with practical tips for engagement and communication.
              • The challenges associated with talent shortages and the role of IT outsourcing for data sector in overcoming these obstacles.
              • 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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                36 min
              • How to stay agile in a competitive fintech landscape? | Rick Burgess | Devico Breakfast Bar #35

                In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Rick Burgess, an experienced executive with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. They delve into the challenges of growth, the impact of AI on the financial service industry, and the dynamics of IT outsourcing. With candid insights and practical advice, Rick offers a unique perspective on the future of talent acquisition and the evolving landscape of IT outsourcing. Tune in to gain valuable insights and stay ahead of the curve in the fast-paced world of business and technology.

                Episode highlights:

                • Challenges of letting go of responsibilities as the company grows and ensuring smooth transitions.
                • AI's potential to revolutionize financial services, as well as limitations in handling new, unprogrammed tasks.
                • The balance between AI automation and human oversight, particularly in areas like marketing and PR.
                • The importance of data analysis and process optimization in financial services.
                • Criterias for selecting outsourcing team include adaptability.
                • The importance of hiring developers with the ability to self-manage and juggle multiple tasks.
                • The increasing reliance on IT outsourcing and the importance of building strong relationships with vendors.
                • 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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                  34 min
                • How to effectively incorporate AI into the CMS platform? | Alan Gleeson | Devico Breakfast Bar #34

                  In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Alan Gleeson, CEO and co-founder of Contento, a leading headless content management system. Discover the latest trends and strategies shaping the CMS industry, including the rise of headless CMS solutions and the integration of AI-driven features. From identifying pain points in website management to exploring the impact of AI on CMS platforms, Alan provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of content management. Tune in to gain expert knowledge and stay updated on the latest developments in content management systems.

                  Episode highlights:

                  • The evolution of content management systems (CMS).
                  • Pain points in website management and solutions offered by CMS platforms.
                  • The impact of AI on CMS platforms and the integration of AI-driven features.
                  • Rise of headless CMS solutions and their significance in the industry.
                  • Common misconceptions surrounding CMS platforms debunked.
                  • Practical advice for businesses looking to leverage headless CMS effectively.
                  • The disadvantages and advantages of outsourcing in tech companies.
                  • Valuable tips for navigating crisis situations in the tech industry.
                  • Expert perspectives on the future of CMS platforms and adaptation strategies for businesses.
                  • 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 scale a startup through outsourcing while maintaining control? | Brett Martin | Devico Breakfast Bar #33

                    In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Brett Martin, co-founder of Charge Ventures and Kumospace. Through engaging discussions, Brett provides valuable insights into the dynamics of angel investing, highlighting the key criteria he looks for in entrepreneurs and the importance of founder-market alignment.

                    From reflections on the impact of AI on society and employment to strategies for maintaining competitiveness and simplicity in tech adoption, Brett offers a wealth of wisdom for entrepreneurs navigating the complexities of the startup world. Tune in to gain valuable insights and actionable advice from Brett's wealth of experience as a serial entrepreneur and investor in the dynamic world of startups.

                    Episode highlights:

                    • Brett's journey into entrepreneurship and venture capital, shaped by family influence and academic exposure.
                    • Challenges and opportunities in the venture capital landscape.
                    • The significance of building and leveraging professional networks for learning and accessing opportunities.
                    • Assembling effective startup teams and the importance of synergy and collaboration.
                    • Impact of AI on startups and opportunities presented by generative AI, alongside ethical considerations.
                    • The role of outsourcing in accessing talent and accelerating startup growth, with insights on risk management and control.
                    • 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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                      29 min
                    • How to structure a development team for optimal performance in blockchain? | Cuautemoc Weber | Devico Breakfast Bar #32

                      In this episode of Breakfast Bar Podcast Series, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, as he sits down with Cuautemoc Weber, a seasoned and visionary leader in the Crypto/Web3 and Blockchain space, with over 20 years of experience in the Internet industry. Diving deep into the ever-evolving landscape of asset digitalization, regulatory hurdles, and the promising horizons of decentralized finance (DeFi), Cuautemoc offers profound insights drawn from his extensive journey in the industry. From reflections on past failures to strategies for building resilient teams in a remote work environment, this episode offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals looking to make their mark in the crypto and blockchain space. Whether you're a seasoned blockchain enthusiast or new to the scene, this episode promises to inform and inspire.

                      Episode highlights:

                      • Asset digitalization and the gradual transition towards a fully digital metaverse.
                      • Regulatory landscapes across different jurisdictions, including Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the US, and the varying degrees of openness to crypto.
                      • Growth and correction of the blockchain industry post-Bitcoin price surge, and the increasing interest in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.
                      • Potential role of decentralized finance (DeFi) in reshaping the financial industry and the integration of traditional finance institutions with blockchain innovation.
                      • Challenges and opportunities in building and maintaining connected and productive teams in a virtual work setting.
                      • Development team structure and the balance between in-house development and outsourcing in blockchain projects.
                      • Factors prompting outsourcing and how to evaluate collaboration success with an IT outsourcing partner.
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                        40 min

                      About Devico Breakfast Bar

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                      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.