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Software Spotlight

Software Spotlight

By: Software Oasis
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Are you looking to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of B2B SaaS? Software Spotlight delivers weekly insights from the frontlines of software innovation. Join host Michael Bernzweig, founder of Software Oasis since 1998, as he brings you exclusive conversations with industry titans, innovative leaders, and game-changing executives in the SaaS space. Each episode unpacks winning strategies, emerging trends, and actionable insights you can implement immediately. From scaling your SaaS business to mastering digital transformation, discover the tactics that drive success in today's competitive landscape. Whether you're a founder, executive, or ambitious professional in the B2B SaaS world, this podcast delivers the strategic intelligence you need to thrive. Subscribe now to join our community of forward-thinking tech leaders and get weekly episodes packed with data-driven insights, expert analysis, and exclusive interviews that will transform your approach to B2B SaaS.© 2023 - 2025 Software Oasis, LLC Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership
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  • Revolutionizing Healthcare with AI
    Dec 18 2025

    In this conversation, Mariano Garcia-Valino, Founder, Chief Engineer and CEO of Axenya and host Michael Bernzweig discuss the evolution of medicine and the role of AI in transforming healthcare. He highlights the shift from infectious diseases to chronic diseases, the unsustainable growth of healthcare costs, and the need for technology to improve patient care. The discussion also touches on the challenges faced by the US healthcare system, particularly the lack of primary care and the fragmentation of services.

    Takeaways

    • AI is revolutionizing healthcare by improving patient outcomes.
    • The healthcare system is facing unsustainable cost growth.
    • Chronic diseases require a different approach than infectious diseases.
    • Technology can help manage and prevent chronic diseases effectively.
    • Health insurance costs are rising faster than inflation.
    • Primary care is crucial for early disease detection and management.
    • Data fragmentation hinders effective healthcare delivery.
    • Innovative companies are emerging to transform healthcare.
    • A comprehensive system is needed to cover basic healthcare needs.
    • The future of healthcare relies on integrating technology and data.

    Sound Bites

    • "AI is changing the healthcare industry."
    • "Primary care in the US is underfunded."
    • "We need a system that covers everyone."

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Evolution of Medicine and AI
    • Founding Axenya: the spark and early hypothesis
    • Proving preventive care can save lives at scale
    • Designing a full‑stack, tech‑enabled care model
    • Using AI and data to change outcomes, not just workflows
    • Navigating regulation, payers, and complex health systems
    • Fundraising, investors, and aligning on impact vs growth
    • Leadership philosophy and building distributed, high‑trust teams
    • Founder mindset: resilience, doubt, and second‑time lessons
    • Art, writing, and how creativity shapes his leadership
    • 14:15 Challenges in the US Healthcare System

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    56 mins
  • Chason Hecht on Employee Retention Strategies
    Nov 14 2025

    Chason Hecht, CEO of Retensa Retention Strategies, discusses employee retention strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding workforce data to address employee turnover. He introduces three laws of retention, highlighting the need for organizations to focus on retaining high performers and understanding the changing dynamics of employer-employee relationships. Hecht also stresses the importance of data in predicting turnover and improving employee experiences.

    Takeaways

    • Employee retention is crucial for organizational success.
    • Understanding workforce data helps address employee turnover.
    • Three laws of retention guide effective employee management.
    • Retaining high performers is essential for growth.
    • Employer-employee relationships are constantly evolving.
    • Data is key to predicting employee turnover.
    • Organizations should focus on root causes of turnover.
    • High performers seek productive and supportive environments.
    • Turnover is a symptom, not the root problem.
    • Predictive analytics can enhance retention strategies.

    Title Options

    • Unlocking the Secrets of Employee Retention
    • The Three Laws of Retention Revealed
    • How to Retain High Performers
    • Understanding Workforce Data for Better Retention
    • The Changing Dynamics of Employer-Employee Relationships
    • Predicting Turnover with Data Insights
    • Addressing the Root Causes of Employee Turnover
    • Creating a Productive Environment for High Performers
    • The Role of Predictive Analytics in Retention
    • Chason Hecht on Retention Strategies

    Sound bites

    "Retention is crucial for success." "Data predicts employee turnover." "High performers drive growth." "Turnover is a symptom, not a problem." "Focus on root causes of turnover." "Employer relationships are evolving." "Predictive analytics enhance retention." "Understand workforce data for success." "Retain high performers for growth." "Retention laws guide effective management."

    Chapters

    • 00:00:05 Introduction and Speaker Introduction
    • 00:00:46 Understanding Employee Retention
    • 00:01:51 The Three Laws of Retention
    • 00:03:16 Defining Employee Retention
    • 00:07:06 Current State of Talent
    • 00:09:33 Employer-Employee Relationship Dynamics
    • 00:13:24 Turnover as a Symptom
    • 00:15:53 Predicting Turnover with Data

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    41 mins
  • Best Free Loom Alternative: Dadan Review Features 2025
    Oct 20 2025

    00:00 - Introduction & Guest Background

    Michael Bernzweig introduces Lakshmanan Raman from dadan, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Lakshmanan's journey from marketing journalist to video industry expert

    Career transition from SaaS ecosystem in India to international expansion

    08:30 - The Video Engagement Problem

    Why traditional video creation fails: 20-minute videos watched for only 30 seconds

    Gap between video creation tools and distribution strategies

    How dadan bridges creation and engagement through interactive features

    15:45 - Interactive Video Features Deep Dive

    Six types of video interactions: polls, quizzes, feedback forms, open-ended questions

    Real-world use case: Recruiter using video requests instead of traditional resumes

    AI-powered video summaries and meeting note templates

    28:20 - Platform Integrations & Marketing Funnel

    25+ platform integrations including YouTube direct publishing

    Go High Level integration success stories

    Complete marketing funnel approach: awareness to testimonials

    42:15 - Enterprise Use Cases & Migration Patterns

    Organizations consolidating multiple video tool subscriptions

    API functionality for seamless video library migration

    Asynchronous communication replacing quick meetings

    55:30 - Customer Feedback & Product Development

    Importance of continuous customer conversations for innovation

    Solving "boring problems" that add real user value

    Premium pricing strategies through contextual video proposals

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    32 mins
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