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The Future Of The Future
Mateo Bervejillo interviews Technology Leaders to talk about everything and anything related to Technology and the Future. Guests open up about their stories and opinions on cutting edge topics, in an informal conversation tone.
Episodes
- The Future Of The Future
38. It’s not about you… it’s about elevating your team. Lessons in Leadership from a Real Estate Operations Executive
Leading large teams requires a LOT of energy, and passion. You can’t possibly be effective at leading large operations, if you don’t like the people side of…
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37. Transparency is key. Communication and context as superpowers for a product development team.
A Product Manager role in a Technology Company, is a Political Role, like or not. There are lots of negotiations happening all the time. What are we building…
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36. Scaling software development teams without ruining your culture
Have you ever experienced exponential growth? It can get dizzy. How do you go from 3 people to 10? What about 10 to 50? And 100? Have you seen what happens…
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35. The Chaos Coordinator.
Have you ever led a Software Development Project? It's hard… Scope WILL change, and with changing scope, there are changes in schedule and cost. And changes in…
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34. Adaptability in the ever changing technology industry. Lessons from a CEO.
Technology is changing at an unprecedented pace. And it’s only accelerating. From enterprise to web, to mobile, to blockchain, to VR and AR, to AI. Staying up…
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33. Technology and Trust
We are connected. No matter where you are in the world, as long as you have a mobile phone and an internet connection, you can talk to anyone, anywhere, and…
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32. Sustainability, Real Estate and Pasta
Technology for greener buildings keeps evolving. From waste reduction, to sustainable materials, from water efficiency and consumption to energy usage and…
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31. Think product management is hard? Try urban planning instead. Lessons in product management from a converted urban planner.
What do product management and urban planning have in common? Well… Both require strategic planning, allocation of scarce resources, stakeholder management…
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30. Discipline equals freedom
Stay humble and flexible, deliver as promised, repeat. So simple, yet so difficult. The paradox about freedom is that you need to work hard to earn it. I’ve…
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29. Every person is an iceberg. If you want to make an impact, you have to know what’s below the surface.
Why do people have such a hard time opening up and talking about their drivers, their problems, and how they really feel? Is it because they are shy? Or maybe…
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28. When systems are properly designed, individuals will thrive. Systems Thinking for Engineering Managers.
What is the perfect software development process or methodology? Is it Agile? XP? Kanban? Rapid? Devops? TDD? BDD? Other? none? How do you get your team to…
The Future Of The Future27. What do you do when you get knocked down? Why the right mindset makes all the difference in the world.
Being successful is hard, in any line of work. The more you are trying to achieve, the more challenges you will have. The more challenges you have, the more…
The Future Of The Future26. Why waiters can become better sales people than MBAs - lessons from the trenches
Building and leading relationships with customers is tough. Whatever you do when you are in the frontline, it will affect the fate of the business…
The Future Of The Future25. I still have a job! Is the AI hype over?
Rewind to March 2023, just a few months ago, and it seemed the AI holocaust was near. I, personally, got very anxious about it. I still get anxious from time…
The Future Of The Future24. Conveying emotions through your voice. The story of an introverted Artist.
Voice over actors engage in what is called voice acting, an art that involves providing voices for characters, narration, or information in various media…
The Future Of The Future23. Quality Engineering for Sales Operations.
Sales is an art. Closing a deal is an art. Reading your audience, improvising at the right time, adjusting your messaging. There is only so much you can teach…
The Future Of The Future22. Leading distributed teams in Tech. How to enable hyper productivity.
In today’s globalized world, you can find talent anywhere, literally anywhere. But, how do you lead distributed teams? People come from different backgrounds…
The Future Of The Future21. From manual forms and pay phones, to RPA and AI. Stories from a Title Insurance Veteran.
When Tim Padgett got started in the Title Insurance Industry, things looked very different to what they do today. He would spend his day driving from…
The Future Of The Future20. I prototype, therefore I exist.
He had an idea for a board game. He knew he got something good going on. But for 20 years, he just thought about it. Then he created a prototype. And he…
The Future Of The Future19. Want more customers? Narrow your scope. Pro tips for product marketing.
What does a teacher, a pastor and a product marketing professional have in common? Well, ideally, they all try to make the complex simple. They are all experts…
The Future Of The Future18. Your Home is You! travel stories from a global citizen
Some people love traveling internationally and relocating. Some people dread it. Why? For those who love it, what do they love? How do they go about it? How do…
The Future Of The Future17. Boring diagrams can make you money. Good architecture is more relevant than ever.
You have a software product. Money is tight. Investors are nowhere to be found. All of the sudden, an opportunity knocks on your door. An acquisition…
The Future Of The Future16. Augmented Reality beyond the hype. The good, the bad and the ugly
Augmented Reality is not the same as Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality. All of these technologies are somehow related and provide for many different…
The Future Of The Future15. Solopreneurship. How does it work?
You are coming out of the ocean after an early morning surf session. You feel energized and ready to start your day. You go to your camper and grab a cup of…
The Future Of The Future14. Why should you stay a generalist in a specialist's world?
Developers should specialize in a few given languages and frameworks. This will make them more employable. It will also help devs command higher salaries, that…
The Future Of The Future13. Productivity Hacks - how to run complex operations and live to tell the story
Running operations is tough. Things are not supposed to break, but they do. Complex operations involve large teams, many moving pieces, and lots of customers…
The Future Of The Future12. Thinking slow and tuning out the noise. Lessons from a serial entrepreneur.
William Erbey, or Bill, as I like to call him, is a successful entrepreneur, investor and a retired public company Chairman/CEO. Prior to his involvement with…
The Future Of The Future11. Step 1: Data, Step 2: ?, Step 3: Profit
Data. Tons and tons of data. Growing exponentially each day. Could more data mean more money? Could more data mean more profit? But how? Beyond the hype and…
The Future Of The Future10. Why is leadership such an important skill for Software Engineers?
As a software engineer: How do you grow beyond excelling as an individual contributor? How do you learn about leadership? What is leadership? How do you manage…
The Future Of The Future9. Quantumania. The real-life applications of quantum computing, and what's next
Qubits. Superposition. Entanglement. What??? Yes, beyond movies, quantum physics and quantum computing is a real thing, and it is being used, today, in various…
The Future Of The Future8. Lawyers and Social Media. Why is this important?
Lawyers don’t typically spend much time posting on social media, even less in professional networks such as Linkedin. But should they? and if they do, what…
The Future Of The Future7. You can't have a millionaire's dream with a minimum wage work ethic
Is there such a thing as an overnight success of entrepreneurs that make it big all of the sudden? What are the efforts that really go into becoming a…
The Future Of The Future6. What does it take to be a technology leader? the things they don't teach you at school
What is the role of a CTO? What are the responsibilities and challenges of this role? Should a CTO Code? Do they teach you how to become a CTO when studying…
The Future Of The Future5. Diversity in Tech
50% of the US population are women. But only 15% of all software engineers are women. Why does this happen? How can we increase diversity in the tech industry?…
The Future Of The Future4. The future is fractional. How to start a tech company as a non-technical Founder.
You are starting a tech company. But you don’t have a technical background. You should go get a technical co-founder right away, right? Not necessarily! In…
The Future Of The Future3. Where did all the Architects go?
In this episode, we’ll talk about the forgotten craft of Software Architects. Who are they? What do they do? Why are they out of fashion? Do we need them? For…
The Future Of The Future2. I know what you didn’t do last summer. Talk to your customers!
In this episode, we’ll talk about Continuous Product Discovery. What is it? Why is it so important for your business? Why do so many product teams get this…
The Future Of The Future1. The Robots are not coming to kill you... yet
In this episode, we’ll talk about generative AI and the impact it will have on the future of work and our society. What is, in simple terms, generative AI?…