
A list of all Future of the Future Podcast shows.
Pat Clarke, an engineering leader with over 17 years in tech, traces the non-linear path from individual contributor to leader and what really separates a strong engineer from an effective one. The conversation explores why the job was never the code but meeting expectations, how teams should adopt AI and build on top of models, and why clear communication is the skill most likely to keep engineers relevant over the next decade.
Matt McClintock, founder of Chaos Monkey, examines one of the hardest open questions in tech: whether AI is actually making software engineering teams more productive. The conversation explores why productivity metrics in isolation are misleading, the "missing layer" above the delivery pipeline that most tools ignore, the rising importance of AI cost, and why — in his most controversial take — nobody has yet proven the real impact of AI coding.
Mike Linton, CRO and General Counsel at Rest, explores how IoT sensors and air-quality analytics are solving a problem most hotel guests never see: the rise of vaping and cannabis use inside non-smoking rooms. The conversation covers why manual enforcement through housekeeping consistently fails, how Rest's detection technology creates a verifiable record while avoiding false accusations, and where hospitality, guest behavior, and cannabis policy are headed as AI reshapes hotel operations.
Scott Manning unpacks the story behind BAXUS, a platform reimagining how people buy, own, and trade collectible spirits. The conversation explores why the secondary spirits market is worth 8 to 9 billion dollars and is entirely illegal in the US, how blockchain creates real ownership and provenance for physical bottles, what barrel tracking technology means for distilleries managing billions of dollars in aging inventory, and why spirits are the only collectible built on top of community and sharing.
Xseed invited to have chill conversations
This episode of the Bits, Bytes and Business is a conversation with Mateo Bervejillo, CEO of Xseed and author of Back to Basics. Bhairav and Mateo dig into the parts of leadership that rarely get taught explicitly: how to transition from individual contributor to leader, how to take over a team that didn’t choose you, and what actually keeps people moti…
Mateo’s journey is a story of transformation, moving from a career as an attorney into the high-stakes world of tech outsourcing and sales. After managing global teams of over 200 people at massive corporations, he transitioned into entrepreneurship to lead Xseed Solutions during a critical "Phoenix" moment of rebirth. He successfully scaled the company from just 7 people to a team of 100, landing over 40 US clients almost entirely through founder-led sales and his unique "Antenna" networking strategy. Now, as he eyes a goal of 300+ employees, he shares the honest challenges of owning the P&L and the necessity of building systems to finally scale past the founder.
In this engaging episode of Cupalo Conversations, Lauren Hannon talks shop with Mateo Bervejillo, the CEO of Xseed Solutions, to explore the burgeoning field of nearshore staff augmentation and its impact on the tech industry. Xseed Solutions is known for providing top-tier Latin American talent, and Mateo shares his insights on why this region has become a hotspot for tech talent.Mateo explains the advantages of nearshore staff augmentation, particularly for U.S. companies looking to scale efficiently.
Dive into an engaging episode of the Thoughtful Edge Podcast where Mateo, CEO of Xseed, shares his remarkable journey from being a corporate attorney to leading an outsourcing service company. Discover the key lessons learned from navigating the outsourcing industry, the importance of adaptability, building strong relationships, and the role of data-driven decisions in business success. Mateo's story is a testament to resilience and the power of embracing change. Whether you're considering a career shift or looking to thrive in the outsourcing world, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
Outsourcing is more than a cost-saving tactic—it’s a strategy for growth. In this episode of $4M Strategies™, we sit down with Mateo Bervejillo, CEO of Xseed, to discuss how businesses can leverage outsourcing to access top talent, speed up product development, and stay focused on their core strengths.