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Nov 3, 2020

Goldman Sachs’, Steve Strongin joins again to share his guidance on what it takes to be a good platform player. He also talks about what it means to master the standardized stack and you’ll enjoy his insightful comparison of how running a scaled business is like an old silent movie.

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Oct 20, 2020

Steve Strongin, Senior Advisor at Goldman Sachs sits down with Kevin to give his thoughts on valuable attributes of digital transformation from a Wall Street perspective. Steve also shares how influential platforms are to scale your business and the difference between dream and nightmare scenarios for your...


Oct 6, 2020

Steve Strongin, Senior Advisor at Goldman Sachs joins this episode of The XaaS Files to share his phases for reacting to a business emergency, offers a few examples on supply chain resiliency and what exactly what hope projects are. Read Steve Strongin’s full reports that were mentioned in the episode: The Great...


Sep 29, 2020

In the closing episode with Tien Tzuo, Founder and CEO of Zuora, Kevin Dobbs asks about the importance of partners in successful subscription-based models. Tien also talks about Zuora’s Subscription Economy Index and other strategic resources that make them so valuable to their customers. *For more information on...


Sep 22, 2020

In this episode of the XaaS Files Kevin continues with Zuora Founder and CEO, Tien Tzuo. They talk about building an “as-a-service” business, Tien explains why it helps to better understand what the customer is trying to do, and then shares some of Zuora’s 9 Keys to subscription success. *For more information...