Best Productleadership Podcasts (2024)

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053: Cybersecurity for Industry 4.0: the good, the bad and the ugly, with Rob Dyson 34:43

2+ y ago34:43

34:43

By Daniel Elizalde

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052: Why Edge and AI hold the key to scaling Industry 4.0 with Jose Favilla 52:04

3y ago52:04

52:04

I have a fascinating show for you today that is part of my collaboration with IBM. My guest is Jose Favilla. Jose leads the global Industry 4.0 initiatives for IBM. And with over 30 years of experience in the field, Jose gives us a masterclass on Industry 4.0, including where it started, how it has evolved, where it is today, and where it is going …

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051: Product Innovation and Jobs to Be Done with Tony Ulwick 37:25

3y ago37:25

37:25

Today we are joined by the pioneer of the Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD) theory, the inventor of the Outcome-Driven Innovation (ODI) process, and the founder of Strategyn, Tony Ulwick. When Tony was working as a manufacturing engineer for IBM in the 1980s, the company launched their PC Junior product. The colossal and expensive flop of this product led to …

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050: How to price new B2B products with Mark Stiving 33:43

3y ago33:43

33:43

Pricing your products is key to successful products. But what is the best pathway to finding you optimum prices? Mark Stiving returns to the show today to unpack his approach, which uses the concept of customer perceived value as the foundation of a price structure. This actionable conversation is sure to give you plenty of ideas for how to set you…

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049: Continuous Discovery Habits with Teresa Torres 38:45

3y ago38:45

38:45

Today we are joined by expert discovery coach and prominent thought leader on the topic of product discovery, Teresa Torres! Teresa is the author of the powerful new book, Continuous Discovery Habits, and in our conversation, we get to dig into some of the most impactful components of the book, as well as some great examples that showcase how the f…

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048: Losant's Journey from Idea to Successful Enterprise IoT company with Charlie Key 42:45

3y ago42:45

42:45

Today’s guest, Charlie Key, is the Founder and CEO of Losant, a leading development platform for IoT products and services. On this episode, Charlie shares plenty of insights into how Losant has achieved success, including key milestones that have shaped the company, the importance of having a customer-centric approach to innovation, the challenges…

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047: Behind the scenes of Workday’s product strategy with Connie DeWitt 31:08

3y ago31:08

31:08

Today we get an amazing insider's look at how Workday, one of the most successful enterprise software companies in the world, approach product strategy! To help us in this quest, I am joined by Connie DeWitt, Senior Vice President of Product Strategy Workday. We have an illuminating conversation in which our guest shares a whole lot of wisdom and e…

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046: How Subscription Models Help You Win, Keep, and Grow Customers with Mark Stiving 46:54

3y ago46:54

46:54

Transitioning to a subscription model is not easy but the challenge is worth it because SaaS products provide a host of benefits to both the companies that offer them and the clients they serve. Our guest for today is Mark Stiving, author of Win Keep Grow, and he joins us to share important insights from his book to help us learn the fundamentals o…

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045: Why Startups and Big Companies Struggle to Innovate with Steve Blank 42:48

3y ago42:48

42:48

The Lean Startup movement is integral to the foundation of modern entrepreneurship. Despite its proven success there are still many businesses, including both startups and established companies, that struggle to apply Lean principles and continue to build products through the waterfall approach. In today’s episode, we are joined by Steve Blank. In …

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044: Behind the Scenes of Dolby’s new Cloud platform with Stephane Giraudie 24:45

3y ago24:45

24:45

What if developers could incorporate lifelike HD audio and video capability into any application they built so that users did not have to resort to third-party apps to communicate? This is precisely the service provided by Dolby’s new cloud-based audio, voice, and video API platform, Dolby.io. Today we speak to Stephane Giraudi, Senior Director of …

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043: Product Research Rules with C. Todd Lombardo 41:21

3y ago41:21

41:21

Getting to know your customer’s pains is one of the biggest challenges of building enterprise software. Joining me to take a deep dive into this topic is my good friend and return guest, C. Todd Lombardo. As the VP of Product & Experience at Openly, an insurance-tech startup, C. Todd is a seasoned product leader in the B2B space with a ton of exper…

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042: How Great Positioning Leads to Great Roadmaps (and Not the Other Way Around) with April Dunford 41:57

3+ y ago41:57

41:57

My guest today is April Dunford, a Product Marketing and Positioning expert. She’s also the author of the best-selling book, Obviously Awesome: How to Nail Product Positioning so Customers Get It, Buy It, Love It. She is also the founder and CEO of Ambient Strategy, a boutique consulting firm that specializes in positioning for technology companies…

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041: How to Create Clarity and Alignment across your Organization with Stefano Mastrogiacomo 51:09

3+ y ago51:09

51:09

Throughout the life of the Enterprise Product Leadership podcast, I’ve had critical conversations on many product leadership topics such as driving a data strategy with Bill Schmarzo, how to test business ideas with David Bland, how to drive innovation with Geoffrey Moore, and much more. All of these topics are very important for product leaders bu…

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040: How to partner with startups to fuel your innovation with Haven Allen 37:50

3+ y ago37:50

37:50

Launching software products to market is very hard. But adding a hardware component makes it 10 times harder. Not only do you have the typical product and market challenges of software, but you also have the complexity of building a physical product, which can take a long time; it’s capital intensive, it might require specialized equipment, and it …

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039: How to build robust user-research practices with Steve Portigal 50:45

3+ y ago50:45

50:45

Understanding user’s needs continues to be one of the top challenges for enterprise and industrial product leaders. And although the practice of user research has been around for a while, most of the information out there seems to focus on B2C products. This is why I’m very excited to be joined by Steve Portigal joining us on the show today! My gue…

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038: Is 5G worth it? with Rob Tiffany 41:59

3+ y ago41:59

41:59

5G promises to be a revolutionary technology that will impact all aspects of our lives. But how much of that is real? And how much of it is just hype? To get to the bottom of this, I wanted to bring on a seasoned technology expert to show and I couldn’t think of a better person to invite than my friend, Rob Tiffany! Rob Tiffany is the Vice Presiden…

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037: Crossing the Chasm: How to Effectively Drive Innovation with Geoffrey Moore 39:56

3+ y ago39:56

39:56

My guest today is Geoffrey Moore; a speaker, advisor, and best-selling author of some of the most influential business books of the past decade — including the world-famous book, Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers. It is no exaggeration to say that Geoffrey’s books have molded my product career thr…

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036: How to avoid innovation theater with Tendayi Viki 33:07

3+ y ago33:07

33:07

Today I am joined by Tendayi Viki, an Associate Partner at Strategyzer. He’s also the best-selling author of the new book, Pirates In The Navy: How Innovators Lead Transformation. In our conversation, we discuss what it takes to create a culture of innovation in established conversations and the role product leaders play in driving that process. We…

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035: How to Change the World Without Getting Burnt-Out with Shannon Lucas 48:03

3+ y ago48:03

48:03

My fantastic guest today is Shannon Lucas, former Executive Vice President at Ericsson and Co-CEO at Catalyst Constellations. She is also a co-author of the #1 Amazon best-selling book, Move Fast. Break Shit. Burn Out.: The Catalyst’s Guide to Working Well. Most of the material I see for product leaders tends to focus on “doing the job,” meaning: h…

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034: How to build a successful IoT company with Eric Simone 46:40

3+ y ago46:40

46:40

I have a great show for you today! I am joined by Eric Simone, the founder and CEO of ClearBlade; one of my favorite companies building IoT platforms and connected solutions consistently across the edge, cloud, and on-premise environments. In this episode, Eric shares his journey with ClearBlade and how his roots in enterprise software have influen…

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033: How to Test Business Ideas with David Bland 46:21

3+ y ago46:21

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I have a fantastic conversation for you all on today’s episode of Enterprise Product Leadership! I am joined by David Bland, an experienced Product Consultant and best-selling author of the book, Testing Business Ideas: A Field Guide for Rapid Experimentation. Product leadership is all about reducing the risk of building the wrong product. That’s w…

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032: The Economic Value of Data with Bill Schmarzo 46:12

3+ y ago46:12

46:12

Welcome back to Enterprise Product Leadership! I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. With a new season, comes new changes — one of which is the title of the podcast! From IoT Product Leadership to Enterprise Product Leadership, the podcast is broadening its scope beyond IoT to focus on the overall challenges facing enterprise and industrial product leade…

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031: How IoT is Powering Precision Agriculture 44:06

5y ago44:06

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Welcome to episode #31 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. IoT can be a force of good to help fight some of the biggest problems in the world. That’s why I’m so excited about this episode. My guest today is Ranveer Ch…

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030: Deep Dive into Azure Sphere 36:42

5+ y ago36:42

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Welcome to episode #30 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. IoT security is one of the biggest challenges that IoT companies face today. In my previous episode, I had a very insightful interview with Matt Eble, where w…

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029: How to Build Secure IoT Products 36:45

5+ y ago36:45

36:45

Welcome to episode #29 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a great show for you today. My guest is Matthew Eble, Practice Director at Praetorian, one of the top security consulting firms working on IoT today. T…

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028: Deep Dive into Azure Digital Twins 34:13

5+ y ago34:13

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Welcome to episode #28 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited about today’s show. My guest today is Sam George, head of Azure IoT at Microsoft. Sam has been in the show before. And I’m really glad to hav…

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027: How to Define a Clear IoT Vision 54:05

5+ y ago54:05

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Welcome to episode #27 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very special episode for you. Today I have not one, but two incredible Product experts in the show. My guests are Bruce McCarthy and C. Todd Lombardo…

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026: Building the Internet of Things with Maciej Kranz 41:07

5+ y ago41:07

41:07

Welcome to episode #26 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited about today’s show. My guest today is Maciej Kranz, Vice President of Strategic Innovation at Cisco. Maciej, a world-renowned IoT thought lea…

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025: How to Achieve Product/Market Fit with Dan Olsen 56:02

5+ y ago56:02

56:02

Welcome to episode #25 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited about today’s episode. My guest today is Dan Olsen, an expert Product consultant and author of The Lean Product Playbook. In this episode, Da…

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024: How to Reduce Risk and Increase Trust in IoT Products 30:03

5+ y ago30:03

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Welcome to episode #24 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited about today’s episode. My guest today is Amy Brachio, who is responsible for EY’s risk advisory practice. In this episode, Amy shares the imp…

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023: How to Build IoT Solutions That Scale 45:08

5+ y ago45:08

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Welcome to episode #23 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited to kickoff 2019 with a very special podcast episode. My guest today is Zach Shelby, VP of Developers at ARM. In this episode, we talk about t…

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022: How To Build Better Products Using Continuous Discovery 40:14

5+ y ago40:14

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Welcome to episode #22 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited about this episode. My guest today is Teresa Torres. Teresa is a Product Discovery Coach helping companies establish proficient discovery pra…

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021: How Product Leaders Build Trust and Gain Influence 44:08

5+ y ago44:08

44:08

Welcome to episode #21 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very important episode for you today. My guest is Bryan Kelly. Bryan is a seasoned Product Executive and founder of Soft Works Practice, where he hel…

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020: How Product Leaders Accelerate Innovation 38:31

5+ y ago38:31

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In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss how Product Leaders accelerate IoT innovation. My guest is Barry O'Reilly, a business advisor, entrepreneur, and author who has pioneered the intersection of business model innovation, product development, organizational design, and culture transformation. In my IoT practice, I talk …

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019: How Artificial Intelligence is Powering the Internet of Things 44:53

5+ y ago44:53

44:53

Welcome to episode #19 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very exciting episode for you today. My guest is Keith Strier. Keith is the Global Leader of Artificial Intelligence at EY. This is the second time I…

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018: How to Validate Your Product Idea 34:19

6y ago34:19

34:19

Welcome to episode #18 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very insightful show for you today. My guest is Jim Semick, Co-Founder and Strategy Officer at ProductPlan. Jim is a seasoned Product Leader with exp…

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017: IoT and the Electric Vehicle Revolution with Anthony Harrison 48:10

6y ago48:10

48:10

Welcome to episode #17 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very special show for you today. My guest is Anthony Harrison. Director of Public Policy at ChargePoint, the world’s largest network of electric vehi…

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016: Strategy and Data Monetization with EY's Head of IoT 35:59

6y ago35:59

35:59

Welcome to episode #16 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited about today’s episode. My guest is Aleksander Poniewierski, who joins us today all the way from Poland. Aleksander is the Global IoT Leader a…

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015: Behind the Scenes of Microsoft Azure IoT 32:40

6y ago32:40

32:40

Welcome to episode #15 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very insightful episode for you today. My guest is Sam George, Director of Program Management for Azure IoT at Microsoft. Azure IoT has become one of…

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014: IoT and the Energy Storage Revolution 30:26

6y ago30:26

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Welcome to episode #14 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very special episode for you today. My guest is Larsh Johnson, CTO at Stem. I had the opportunity to work with Larsh at Stem. I learned a lot from hi…

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013: Why Product Managers are Key to IoT security 30:36

6y ago30:36

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Welcome to episode #13 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very special episode for you today. My guest is Mark Felegyhazi, CEO of Avatao. Mark is a cybersecurity expert, who is passionate about strategic ris…

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012: How to Incorporate Services in Product Companies 29:17

6y ago29:17

29:17

Welcome to episode #12 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I have a very special episode for you today. My guest is Cesar Gamez, Director of Global Integration Services at National Instruments. Cesar and I have been f…

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011: You Can’t Outsource Strategy 43:17

6y ago43:17

43:17

Welcome to episode #11 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m extremely excited to share this episode with you. My guest today is Rich Mironov, one of the top Product coaches in the world, and I’m also honored to say…

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010: IoT Adoption – Lessons from a 100-Year-Old Company 35:45

6y ago35:45

35:45

Welcome to episode #10 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. I’m your host, Daniel Elizalde. I’m very excited to share this episode with you. My guest today is Miguel Morales, VP or IoT at Parker Hannifin. In this episode, we discuss how Parker, a 100…

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009: How Industrial IoT is Reshaping the Energy Sector 34:30

6y ago34:30

34:30

Welcome to episode #9 of IoT Product Leadership, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with product leaders on what it takes to build great IoT products. Today I have a very special episode brought to you in collaboration with IIoT World. In this episode, Susan Peterson-Sturm, Digital Lead of Power Generation and Water in the Industrial Automa…

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008: How to Build Strong Partnerships with Design and Engineering 41:56

6y ago41:56

41:56

Deanna Shaw, Director of Design for the Internet of Things at IBM Watson IoT, and Roxy Stimpson, Vice President and CTO at IoT World labs share their experience developing IoT solutions. In this episode, we discuss how to best manage the cooperative efforts of design, engineering, and product management teams. Building IoT products can be very comp…

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007: The Power of Edge Computing in IIoT Applications 35:28

6+ y ago35:28

35:28

Aaron Allsbrook, Chief Technology Officer at ClearBlade, shares his experience developing industrial IoT solutions at scale. He also talks about the power of Edge Computing and how ClearBlade is leveraging this approach to develop complex industrial applications. Topics we discuss in this episode: Aaron shares his background and about ClearBlade. H…

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006: Behind the Scenes of the Samsung Artik IoT 39:52

6+ y ago39:52

39:52

Vish (Vishwesh) Pai, Director of Product Management for Samsung IoT Cloud Platform, shares excellent insights on aligning the multiple groups involved in developing an end-to-end IoT platform, his views on the various personas present in most IoT products, and gives great advice for both experienced and aspiring IoT Product Managers. Topics we disc…

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005: Data Science Considerations for Product Managers 32:20

6+ y ago32:20

32:20

Dan Yarmoluk, Director of Business Development for ATEK Access Technologies, shares expert advice on data science considerations for Product Managers. Topics we discuss in this episode: Dan shares his background and about ATEK. The biggest misconceptions around data science and IoT. The data science process and how it fits with the Product Developm…

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004: How to Create an IoT Hardware Platform 31:57

6+ y ago31:57

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Andrew Scheuermann, CEO of Arch Systems, shares excellent insight on his company’s approach to modular solutions as well as expert advice on building hardware for the Internet of Things. Topics we discuss in this episode: Andrew shares his background and about Arch Systems. What the hardware design cycle actually is. The design, deployment and mana…

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