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September 10, 2024 24 mins

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.

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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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