SaaSMe Unfiltered: The SaaS Management Podcast
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SaaS has taken over the world – and your organization. Skyrocketing innovation. Empowering workforces. Embracing flexibility. The future of software is here. But with it comes new challenges.
SaaSMe Unfiltered brings you uncensored, real-life advice on what it takes to conquer SaaS Management and optimization. For the IT, software asset management, procurement, and FinOps professionals knee-deep in SaaS every single day. SaaS superheroes just like you.
For free resources to help you on your SaaS Management journey, visit zylo.com.
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S5 Short Break, Big News: What’s Next for SaaSMe Unfiltered
Big things are happening behind the scenes at SaaSMe Unfiltered! In this short update, Cory Wheeler shares why the podcast is taking a brief break, and what you can look forward to when we return…
S5E76 SaaS Ops in Action: How Insurity Built a System That Works
SaaS sprawl doesn’t fix itself—smart operations do. Vlad Tsapko, VP of Business Operations at Insurity, breaks down how his team built a functional, data-driven SaaS Management program that reduces…
S5E75 How Imagine Learning Operationalized SaaS Change Management
How do you bring order to SaaS sprawl without killing innovation? Aaron Bass, IT Operations Analyst at Imagine Learning, shares how the Business Transformation team became “ruckus makers for good,”…
S5E74 Inside Hyatt’s Plan for Continuous Software Audit Control
When an audit flagged opportunities in Hyatt’s software management program, Jennifer Clark used that as a launchpad to rethink SaaS governance from the ground up. Jennifer, Global IT Asset Manager at…
S5E73 Third Time's the Charm: How MGM Finally Cracked SaaS with FinOps
After several attempts to launch a successful SaaS Management program, TJ Johnson recognized that the FinOps approach needed to shift. As Lead Architect for Platform Economics at MGM Resorts…
S5E72 Standing Up SaaS Management: A People, Process & Tech Blueprint
500+ applications. Stitched-together spreadsheets. No clear owners. That’s what Ksenia Kouchnirenko inherited when she joined Verkada as VP of Enterprise Operations & Technology. In this episode,…
S5E71 From Chaos to Control: Applying FinOps Thinking to SaaS
What happens when a cloud FinOps expert takes on the unruly world of SaaS? Ridge Fussell, Senior Manager of FinOps at The Home Depot, reveals the surprising complexity behind managing SaaS at…
S4E70 SaaS Renewal Management, Explained
When does Smartsheet renew? Are we getting a fair price for Zoom? Do we really need 100 enterprise licenses? Each SaaS renewal requires time to prepare so you can answer these questions – and more.…
S4E69 SaaS License Management, Explained
License waste runs unchecked in most organizations today. In fact, Zylo’s SaaS Management Index shows that on average 49% of licenses are unused each month, adding up to $18M in wasted spend each…
S4E68 SaaS Inventory Management, Explained
How many applications do we really have? What apps are being expensed by employees? Are there potential security risks we don’t know about? You’ll get answers to these questions and more by…
S4E67 How SaaS Management Drives Career Wins and Business Impact for Software Asset Management Pros with Joe Ryder (McKesson)
SaaS has shaken up the world of software and the lives of software asset management professionals everywhere. While it is daunting to wrap your arms around, SaaS is a gift in disguise – presenting…
S4E66 Building a Strong Partnership Between IT & Procurement, the SaaS Management Dream Team with Steve McKenzie (Zoetis)
Lloyd and Harry. Buzz and Woody. Romy and Michele. We all love a great dynamic duo. But, what about IT and Procurement? According to Steve McKenzie, the IT Supplier Management Lead at Zoetis, IT and…
S4E65 What Questions Should I Ask My SaaS Vendors About AI?
AI has incredible potential to drive value for your business, but it can be easy to get lost in the hype. With so many SaaS vendors now offering AI-powered features and products, how do you break…
S4E64 Securing Executive Buy-In for SaaS Management in the Enterprise with Siroui Mushegian (Barracuda Networks)
Securing buy-in from your executive team is the most important ingredient for a successful SaaS Management program. No one knows this better than Siroui Mushegian, CIO at Barracuda Networks. In this…
S4E63 How Do I Set Up & Maintain A SaaS System of Record?
When you don't know everything about a software application – or that it exists in the first place – it’s impossible to effectively manage renewals, optimize licenses, and implement governance.…
S4E62 From Spreadsheets to Success: A Guide to High-Velocity SaaS Procurement with Brittney Linville (Zylo)
With hundreds of SaaS renewals a year, each with their own complexities, Procurement has its work cut out for them. But that didn't stop Brittney Linville, a tenacious and growth-minded U.S. Army…
S4E61 How Do I Secure More SaaS Apps Behind SSO?
A majority of IT leaders have prioritized security in 2024, yet the number of SaaS apps behind single sign-on is abysmal. As an IT or security leader, this is your sign to secure more of your…
S4E60 Multiplying the Power of Software Management Using an SMP and SAM Tool with Jason Owens (Salesforce)
Double your insights and control with a combined SaaS Management Platform and Software Asset Management strategy. SAM tools excel at on-premises management, but SMPs uncover the invisible: longtail…
S4E59 What Is SaaS Management?
SaaS Management has become a fundamental business practice within the enterprise. Yet, many IT, software asset management, and procurement leaders are still wrapping their brains around what it is…
S4E58 How to Crawl-Walk-Run Managing SaaS in IT with Trenton Cycholl (ModMed)
To achieve operational excellence, save money, and drive innovation, IT leaders must have effective processes in place. But, what’s the best approach? Look no further than Trenton Cycholl. As VP of…
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SaaSMe Unfiltered: The SaaS Management Podcast has published 80 episodes since April 2022, covering topics in Business, Careers.
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