In this episode of People-Powered Tech, Nick Pericle, VP of Technology Strategy & Solutions at ProfitOptics, returns to the show to talk about navigating the chaos of change, drawing parallels between the foundational laws of physics and the unpredictable nature of technology implementations. Nick sheds light on why businesses facing thin margins often turn to custom SaaS over traditional ERP systems, emphasizing the need for industry-specific solutions and controlled workflows to stay afloat in today's competitive landscape. We also discuss factors like unique business requirements, speed to market, and the frequently underestimated total cost of ownership.
📚 TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Custom SaaS and Managing Entropy
09:14 Custom SaaS and ERP for Cost Management
12:53 Future Challenges of Custom ERP
18:02 Investing in ERP with Thin Margins
22:06 Time is Money and Total Cost Of Ownership
24:32 Lightning round
26:32 People-powered tech for business growth at profitoptics.com
ABOUT PEOPLE-POWERED TECH PODCAST
People-Powered Tech is a podcast about tech and the people behind the tech. Host Greg Stivers and guests discuss tech trends and thriving in the digital world.
The show is produced by ProfitOptics, a technology consulting firm that builds software and engineers data solutions to drive business performance for mid-size and enterprise companies.
CONNECT WITH PROFITOPTICS
In this episode of People-Powered Tech, Nick Pericle, VP of Technology Strategy & Solutions at ProfitOptics, returns to the show to talk about navigating the chaos of change, drawing parallels between the foundational laws of physics and the unpredictable nature of technology implementations. Nick sheds light on why businesses facing thin margins often turn to custom SaaS over traditional ERP systems, emphasizing the need for industry-specific solutions and controlled workflows to stay afloat in today's competitive landscape. We also discuss factors like unique business requirements, speed to market, and the frequently underestimated total cost of ownership.
📚 TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Custom SaaS and Managing Entropy
09:14 Custom SaaS and ERP for Cost Management
12:53 Future Challenges of Custom ERP
18:02 Investing in ERP with Thin Margins
22:06 Time is Money and Total Cost Of Ownership
24:32 Lightning round
26:32 People-powered tech for business growth at profitoptics.com
ABOUT PEOPLE-POWERED TECH PODCAST
People-Powered Tech is a podcast about tech and the people behind the tech. Host Greg Stivers and guests discuss tech trends and thriving in the digital world.
The show is produced by ProfitOptics, a technology consulting firm that builds software and engineers data solutions to drive business performance for mid-size and enterprise companies.
CONNECT WITH PROFITOPTICS