Software Outsourcing

The practice of delegating software development work to teams in other countries, including management strategies and cross-cultural collaboration approaches.

3 episodes

Ep22 Antonio Pagano—Phishing, AI Scams, and the Ever-Intensifying Cybersecurity War

Ep22 Antonio Pagano—Phishing, AI Scams, and the Ever-Intensifying Cybersecurity War

Antonio Pagano, CTO and co-founder of Symbol Security and founder of Wano, discusses the evolving cybersecurity landscape with a focus on phishing attacks enhanced by AI. He shares how AI enables more sophisticated social engineering, domain spoofing, and grammatically perfect phishing emails that bypass traditional detection methods. Pagano also covers his journey building two companies—a Colombian software consultancy and a cybersecurity SaaS platform—while maintaining work-life balance and learning from sports and continuous education.

Ep20 Adam Lehde — Family Values, Ukrainian Excellence: Creating the Ideal Workplace

Ep20 Adam Lehde — Family Values, Ukrainian Excellence: Creating the Ideal Workplace

Adam Lehde, co-founder of Happen Technologies, discusses building a hybrid software development company that partners US-based strategy with Ukrainian technical talent. He shares his journey from mobile developer to entrepreneur, the cultural strengths of Ukrainian developers, and his philosophy of building a family-first company culture while maintaining high performance through direct communication and ownership mentality.

Ep18 Ghazenfer Mansoor — A Born Entrepreneur Talks Startups, Product Blueprints, and Global Scaling

Ep18 Ghazenfer Mansoor — A Born Entrepreneur Talks Startups, Product Blueprints, and Global Scaling

Ghazenfer Mansoor, founder of Technology Divers, shares his journey from Pakistan to the US, building a mobile app development company that evolved into a product development consultancy. He discusses his 'blueprint methodology' for converting napkin sketches into production-ready software, managing distributed teams across multiple continents, and helping non-technical founders navigate the complexities of software development. The conversation covers entrepreneurial mindset, AI's impact on software development, and the importance of peer groups for founders.

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