SaaSOps Leaders With David Politis
SaaSOps Leaders With David Politis
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SaaSOps Leaders with David Politis is a new show about the constantly evolving landscape of SaaS and SaaS management. BetterCloud’s CEO David Politis talks to a diverse group of influential IT executives about how they grew their careers, how SaaS applications have transformed their organizations, and what it all means for the future.
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The Best Of SaaSOps Leaders: IT's Seat at the Proverbial Table
Over the first few weeks of this podcast, it’s become abundantly clear that some of the world’s most influential IT leaders are approaching their jobs differently to enable business growth. This week, we’re revisiting how each of our first seven guests align their teams’ goals to the entire organization’s strategy—and how they’re creating a unique competitive advantage by serving as strategic business partners.
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Aug 24, 2021
Episode 7 - Eric Tan, CIO at Coupa
BetterCloud CEO David Politis talks with Eric Tan, CIO at Coupa. Tan shares his thoughts on the evolution of IT (6:09), how he prioritizes his work based on larger business needs (10:58), why the most stubborn legacy companies have been forced to embrace SaaS (28:22), and his advice for IT automation at scale (37:16).
To learn more about how BetterCloud can help you discover, manage, and secure your SaaS apps, please visit www.bettercloud.com.
To learn more about SaaSOps, please visit www.saasops.com.
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Aug 11, 2021
Episode 6 - Van Richardson, Head of Information Technology at iManage
BetterCloud CEO David Politis talks with Van Richardson, Head of Information Technology at iManage. Richardson reflected on how drastically the technology at our fingertips has shifted (3:01), how he builds a high-performing IT organization, (11:40), what has changed for his team since the beginning of the pandemic (15:50), and how IT (and automation) impacts every interaction across an organization (25:15).
To learn more about how BetterCloud can help you discover, manage, and secure your SaaS apps, please visit www.bettercloud.com.
To learn more about SaaSOps, please visit www.saasops.com.
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Aug 4, 2021
Episode 5 - Tim Maffei, VP of Information Technology at EVERFI
BetterCloud CEO David Politis talks with Tim Maffei, Vice President of Information Technology at EVERFI. Maffei shared how SaaS made it “unnervingly” easy to go remote at the beginning of the pandemic (5:12), how drastically IT has changed since he began his career (11:55), how IT’s role can (and should) impact the entire business (21:46), and how he approaches IT automation (39:44).
To learn more about how BetterCloud can help you discover, manage, and secure your SaaS apps, please visit www.bettercloud.com.
To learn more about SaaSOps, please visit www.saasops.com.
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Jul 28, 2021
Episode 4 - Rick Heil, VP of Information Technology at MERGE
BetterCloud CEO David Politis talks with Rick Heil, Vice President of Technology at MERGE. They talk about how his drive-time radio and Apple Retail experience helped him land his first job in IT (3:15), the challenges of acquiring a company and moving from O365 to Google Workspace during the pandemic (22:16), and how much SaaS has changed things in the years since Heil ran a mail server on a single Mac Pro (38:15).
To learn more about how BetterCloud can help you discover, manage, and secure your SaaS apps, please visit www.bettercloud.com.
To learn more about SaaSOps, please visit www.saasops.com.
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Jul 20, 2021
Episode 3 - Marques Stewart, Vice President of Technology at Achievement First
BetterCloud CEO David Politis talks with Marques Stewart, vice president of technology at Achievement First. They talk about how Stewart interviewed for and landed his first job in IT over Skype before remote work dominated the world (4:06), the unique challenges of reimagining the school experience during the pandemic (10:26), and how automation enables his team to deliver a best-in-class experience to a network of over 15,000 students (32:39).
To learn more about how BetterCloud can help you discover, manage, and secure your SaaS apps, please visit www.bettercloud.com.
To learn more about SaaSOps, please visit www.saasops.com.
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Jul 12, 2021
Episode 2 - Colin McCarthy, VP of Global IT at Essence
BetterCloud CEO David Politis talks with Colin McCarthy, Vice President of Global IT at Essence. They talk about how SaaS enabled the organization to transition to remote work during the pandemic (10:50), how McCarthy ensures that IT’s goals tie to broader business goals (20:30), and why McCarthy believes that future IT job candidates will want to know about your SaaS stack (28:01).
To learn more about how BetterCloud can help you discover, manage, and secure your SaaS apps, please visit www.bettercloud.com.
To learn more about SaaSOps, please visit www.saasops.com.
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Jul 12, 2021
Episode 1 - Tommy Donnelly, Chief Information Officer at BetterCloud
On the first episode of his new podcast, David Politis talks with Tommy Donnelly, Chief Information Officer at BetterCloud. They talk about Donnelly’s career growth and how he almost automated himself out of a job (2:28), how to build an ecosystem that supports a variety of apps and enables IT to manage them in one place (10:48), and why Donnelly’s top priorities are taking automation to the next level and making data even more accessible to employees (19:06).
To learn more about how BetterCloud can help you discover, manage, and secure your SaaS apps, please visit www.bettercloud.com.
To learn more about SaaSOps, please visit www.saasops.com.
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