Software Without Borders

In this episode of Software Without Borders, hosts Thomas Hilliard and Olivier Pollard sit down with Ben Coffman, SVP of Engineering and Product, to break down how AI is being implemented inside modern software organizations. From computer vision and 3D modeling workflows to large-scale data infrastructure, Ben shares real-world insights on scaling engineering teams, improving system performance,...

In this episode of Software Without Borders, hosts Tomas Hilliard and Olivier Poulard sit down with Ben Coffman, SVP of Engineering and Product, to break down how AI is being implemented inside modern software organizations. From computer vision and 3D modeling workflows to large-scale data infrastructure, Ben shares real-world insights on scaling engineering teams, improving system performance, a...

AI is accelerating software development at a pace most organizations aren’t ready for. In this episode of Software Without Borders, Duncan Grazier, Chief AI Officer at Build, breaks down what happens when code creation becomes nearly free—and why that doesn’t translate to better outcomes. From broken pipelines to misaligned metrics, this conversation explores how AI is forcing leaders to rethink h...

AI is accelerating software development at a pace most organizations aren’t ready for. In this episode of Software Without Borders, Duncan Grazier, Chief AI Officer at Build, breaks down what happens when code creation becomes nearly free—and why that doesn’t translate to better outcomes. From broken pipelines to misaligned metrics, this conversation explores how AI is forcing leaders to rethink h...

In this episode of Software Without Borders, Andy and Tomás sit down with Justin Bankston, CTO of South by Southwest (SXSW), to explore the remarkable evolution of one of the world’s most influential cultural and technology events. Justin shares his journey from playing in rock bands and reviewing demo CDs to leading the software, IT, and innovation groups that power SXSW’s massive annual footprin...

In this episode of Software Without Borders, Andy and Tomás sit down with Justin Bankston, CTO of South by Southwest (SXSW), to explore the remarkable evolution of one of the world’s most influential cultural and technology events. Justin shares his journey from playing in rock bands and reviewing demo CDs to leading the software, IT, and innovation groups that power SXSW’s massive annual footprin...

  Episode Description: In this episode of Software Without Borders, Andy and Scott sit down with Steve Petersen, a veteran software architect and engineering leader known for building collaborative, high-trust technical teams across global environments. Steve shares the lessons he’s learned from decades of experience—coding, mentoring, scaling engineering orgs, and navigating the cultural and comm...

  Episode Description: In this episode of Software Without Borders, Andy and Scott sit down with Steve Petersen, a veteran software architect and engineering leader known for building collaborative, high-trust technical teams across global environments. Steve shares the lessons he’s learned from decades of experience—coding, mentoring, scaling engineering orgs, and navigating the cultural and comm...

In this episode of Software Without Borders, we sit down with Joe Forgét—founder of Igniting Momentum and a leader who has lived through mergers, global team integrations, and the uncomfortable-but-necessary transitions that define high-growth companies. Joe breaks down what really happens when organizations hit those inflection points: culture drift, misalignment, operational chaos, and the quiet...

In this episode of Software Without Borders, we sit down with Joe Forgét—founder of Igniting Momentum and a leader who has lived through mergers, global team integrations, and the uncomfortable-but-necessary transitions that define high-growth companies. Joe breaks down what really happens when organizations hit those inflection points: culture drift, misalignment, operational chaos, and the quiet...

In this episode of Software Without Borders, Andy and Scott sit down with Kristina Crane, transformational executive, fractional COO/CSO, and CEO of The Canyons Group, to unpack what it really takes to lead organizations through AI-driven change. Kristina draws on 25+ years across SaaS, government tech, and operational transformation to explain how companies can embrace AI without losing their peo...

In this episode of Software Without Borders, Andy and Scott sit down with Kristina Crane, transformational executive, fractional COO/CSO, and CEO of The Canyons Group, to unpack what it really takes to lead organizations through AI-driven change. Kristina draws on 25+ years across SaaS, government tech, and operational transformation to explain how companies can embrace AI without losing their peo...

In this episode of Software Without Borders Podcast, Andy Hilliard sits down with Olivier Poulard, Accelerance’s Head of Global Software Engineering Strategies, to unpack one of the biggest myths in global software delivery: that adding more people solves delivery problems. Olivier shares what really drives predictability—clear alignment across people, process, technology, and data—and why so many...

In this episode of Software Without Borders Podcast, Andy Hilliard sits down with Olivier Poulard, Accelerance’s Head of Global Software Engineering Strategies, to unpack one of the biggest myths in global software delivery: that adding more people solves delivery problems. Olivier shares what really drives predictability—clear alignment across people, process, technology, and data—and why so many...

On today's episode, we sit down with Raja Musunuru, CPO at Tiffin and a seasoned leader with over 25 years across Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups. Raja shares how AI is transforming the way products are built—shortening cycles from months to days, empowering small but mighty teams, and reshaping the global talent model. From crisis leadership lessons at Gaylord Hotels to redefining d...

On today's episode, we sit down with Raja Musunuru, CPO at Tiffin and a seasoned leader with over 25 years across Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups. Raja shares how AI is transforming the way products are built—shortening cycles from months to days, empowering small but mighty teams, and reshaping the global talent model. From crisis leadership lessons at Gaylord Hotels to redefining d...

Welcome back to Software Without Borders! I'm Andy Hilliard, and today I'm thrilled to dive into the world of hiring with John Collins, a leader who's shaped talent strategies at Microsoft, Apple, and scale-ups like Snapchat and Flixbus. As the founder of Yogan, John's tackling universal hiring headaches—like one-size-fits-all processes, AI biases, and lengthy interviews—that slow down growth and...

Welcome back to Software Without Borders! I'm Andy Hilliard, and today I'm thrilled to dive into the world of hiring with John Collins, a leader who's shaped talent strategies at Microsoft, Apple, and scale-ups like Snapchat and Flixbus. As the founder of Yogan, John's tackling universal hiring headaches—like one-size-fits-all processes, AI biases, and lengthy interviews—that slow down growth and...

Hey folks, Andy Hilliard here with another episode of Software Without Borders! I’m pumped to sit down with Mike Hostetler, an AI/ML guru and software builder who’s reshaping enterprises at ServiceCore. We trace Mike’s journey from coding QBasic games as a kid to pioneering open source like jQuery and now driving AI transformations. He shares game-changing insights on orchestrating AI agents, the...

Hey folks, Andy Hilliard here with another episode of Software Without Borders! I’m pumped to sit down with Mike Hostetler, an AI/ML guru and software builder who’s reshaping enterprises at ServiceCore. We trace Mike’s journey from coding QBasic games as a kid to pioneering open source like jQuery and now driving AI transformations. He shares game-changing insights on orchestrating AI agents, the...

Hey, folks! Andy Hilliard here, your host of Software Without Borders, bringing you a game-changing chat with Andrew Hosman, VP and Head of Product at EigenRisk. We’re diving deep into how AI is revolutionizing product management, from slashing grunt work to sparking customer-focused innovation. Andrew shares his journey from coder to product leader, revealing tips on crafting killer SaaS products...

Hey, folks! Andy Hilliard here, your host of Software Without Borders, bringing you a game-changing chat with Andrew Hosman, VP and Head of Product at EigenRisk. We’re diving deep into how AI is revolutionizing product management, from slashing grunt work to sparking customer-focused innovation. Andrew shares his journey from coder to product leader, revealing tips on crafting killer SaaS products...

Hey, Software Without Borders fans! Tomas Hilliard here, joined by Olivier Poulard, diving into the AI revolution with Jack Teitel, founder of Tidal AI and an AI/ML maestro with over a decade of experience. Jack shares game-changing insights on leveraging AI in healthcare, software development, and beyond, emphasizing data privacy, human-AI collaboration, and avoiding overhyped pitfalls. From spee...

Hey, Software Without Borders fans! Tomas Hilliard here, joined by Olivier Poulard, diving into the AI revolution with Jack Teitel, founder of Tidal AI and an AI/ML maestro with over a decade of experience. Jack shares game-changing insights on leveraging AI in healthcare, software development, and beyond, emphasizing data privacy, human-AI collaboration, and avoiding overhyped pitfalls. From spee...

What happens when a hacker-turned-CTO ditches convention and builds a career out of saving struggling tech teams across industries? In this episode of Software Without Borders, I sit down with Oshri Cohen, a fearless, no-nonsense fractional CTO who thrives at the intersection of chaos and clarity. From coding viruses as a teenager to leading global teams, Oshri brings unmatched energy and insight...