067: Navigating the Tech Maze: Expert Strategies for Business Owners | Travis Schwartz

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In this insightful episode of the Decentralized Opportunity podcast, we're thrilled to have Travis Schwartz, a seasoned consultant with over 20 years of experience, share his invaluable perspectives on how small and medium-sized businesses can harness the power of technology to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and foster growth. Dive deep into the common pitfalls of technology in business, the transformative potential of off-the-shelf software, and the future of AI in the business landscape.

Highlights:
[00:04.27] Tanner kicks off the discussion on the complexity of technology in business and common misconceptions.

[00:21.133] Travis emphasizes the importance of leveraging existing tech solutions to improve business efficiency.
[01:23.468] The conversation shifts to the realization business owners have about running a business beyond the initial setup.
[02:14.153] Discussion on "non-sexy" back-office systems that are crucial for smooth operations.
[04:53.089] Travis shares examples of businesses attempting to build custom solutions where off-the-shelf products could suffice.
[05:34.933] How to differentiate between when to use off-the-shelf software and when to invest in custom development.
[09:18.625] Travis and Wyatt explore the concept of technical debt and its impact on businesses.
[11:04.266] The significance of viewing technology as an investment rather than an expense.
[14:56.545] Making technology implementations successful through people and process.
[22:49.081] Travis's journey into consulting and the lessons learned from working with diverse businesses.
[31:12.673] AI in business: Hype vs. Reality, and its potential to revolutionize business operations.
[38:55.649] Discussion on how AI and automation might shift the job landscape within businesses.
[43:00.225] Traits of effective leaders in business according to Travis's extensive experience.
[45:19.329] Closing remarks and where to find Travis Schwartz online.

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