Ever felt like technology promises simplicity but ends up complicating things instead? Join us as we unpack this paradox with Stephen Moegling, Chief Marketing Officer at ProfitOptics. From health wearables that create stress to businesses bogged down by technical debt, we explore how advancements intended to streamline life can sometimes add unexpected layers of complexity.
In this conversation, Stephen and Greg delve into how ProfitOptics helps clients break free from inefficient, spreadsheet-based workflows. We share stories and strategies for designing user-friendly software solutions that truly simplify business processes.
Connect with us:
Stephen’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenmoegling/
Stephen’s Podcast: Business Misfit
Show Email: pod@profit.optics.com
📚 TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Meet Stephen Moegling
02:56 How Technology Can Simplify Life
04:44 Unintended Consequences of Technology
06:44 Simplicity Can Come With Complications
09:49 Overleveraging Technology in Business
13:35 The Power of Saying “NO” to New Features
17:30 Inspiration From Great Customer Experiences
19:27 How ProfitOptics Delivers on Unsolvable Problems
21:10 Final Thoughts
21:57 Lightening Round with Stephen
23:59 Connect With ProfitOptics
ABOUT BUILD BETTER WORK PODCAST
Build Better Work by ProfitOptics is a podcast about the power of technology to transform work and lives with our host Greg Stivers.
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.
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