Every few weeks, the internet declares SaaS is dead. If that were true, my renewal calendar would be empty. It is not. SaaS is not going anywhere. What is getting squeezed is generic SaaS – software that assumes the real world will politely...
I was a junior at Virginia Tech when The Matrix was released in 1999. Like many people my age, I walked into the theater expecting an action movie and walked out with far more questions than answers. A group of friends and I went back to our college...
I adopted a dachshund named Frankie late last year. Frankie is adorable — except for her breath. Her teeth were coated in plaque from years of neglect. I wanted an organic solution, so I Googled natural plaque remedies and found a common...
When people talk about supply chains, they often say it all comes down to visibility and control. Visibility has become the industry’s obsession: companies invest in dashboards, sensors and tracking to know where everything is. Data that used to...
Last week I had the opportunity to participate in Old Dominion University’s Fall Industrial Advisory Board meeting for the Engineering Technology program. It was more than a meeting; it was a glimpse into the future of education and the workforce...
When I first read “AI Destroys the Old Learning Curve” by Jonathan Rosenthal and Neal Zuckerman in The Wall Street Journal, it crystallized a belief I’ve had for years: the future of AI isn’t about who has the biggest model or the most data. It’s...
In this podcast and article on ThoughtLeadership.biz, Mr. Machut talks about various techniques of how to deal with a crisis.
In this podcast and article on ThoughtLeadership.biz, Chris talks about the successes and failures of entrepreneurship and some ideas about navigating around the treacherous paths.
In this podcast and article on ThoughtLeadership.biz, Chris Machut shares about his experience with "Armored versus Daring Leadership" and provides an alternative way to look at leadership - especially in business - "Offensive and Defensive...
In this podcast and article on ThoughtLeadership.biz, Chris Machut shares his experience with working with Artificial Intelligence (AI) - and how it should be treated like a child?