Welcome to the Devico Breakfast Bar! We invite C-suite titans from a wide array of industries to our virtual breakfast table. In candid conversations over coffee, we delve into their personal journeys, from their first forays into the business world to their current roles as CEOs, CTOs, and co-founders.
Join us as we dig deeper into the minds and experiences of the individuals who've made it big in their respective industries. Expect enlightening anecdotes, inspiring stories, and practical advice that can help you carve your own path to success.
How to stay ahead when AI is eating content? | Noah Greenberg | Devico Breakfast Bar #120
In this episode of the Devico Breakfast Bar Podcast, Oleg Sadikov, co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Noah Greenberg, co-founder and CEO at Stacker, to unpack the journey of turning a media distribution idea into a thriving content platform.
Noah shares how being pushed out of Amazon led to building Stacker, why software development outsourcing (In this episode of the Devico Breakfast Bar Podcast, Oleg Sadikov, co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Noah Greenberg, co-founder and CEO at Stacker, to unpack the journey of turning a media distribution idea into a thriving content platform. Noah shares how being pushed out of Amazon led to building Stacker, why outsourcing became a strategic advantage, and what it truly means to carry the nonstop weight of being a CEO. Episode highlights: How to know when to outsource vs. build an in-house team The hidden challenges of being a CEO The ethical tightrope of AI-generated content in journalism Why investing in operations early saves founders years of pain The role of storytelling in building trust and authority Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience. Subscribe to Devico Breakfast Bar Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7208390603515039745/ Follow Oleg on LI - https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleh-sadykow/ Check out Devico - https://devico.io Check out DeviQA - https://www.deviqa.com Learn more about Devico)became a strategic advantage, and what it truly means to carry the nonstop weight of being a CEO.
Episode highlights:
How to know when to outsource vs. build an in-house team
The hidden challenges of being a CEO
The ethical tightrope of AI-generated content in journalism
Why investing in operations early saves founders years of pain
The role of storytelling in building trust and authority
Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.
Subscribe to Devico Breakfast Bar Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7208390603515039745/ (https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7208390603515039745/)
Follow Oleg on LI - https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleh-sadykow/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleh-sadykow/)
Check out Devico - https://devico.io (https://devico.io)
Check out DeviQA - https://www.deviqa.com (https://www.deviqa.com)
Learn more about Devico's software development outsourcing services - https://devico.io/services/software-development-outsourcing (https://devico.io/services/software-development-outsourcing)
Learn more about DeviQA's media and entertainment software testing services - https://www.deviqa.com/industries/media-and-entertainment-testing-services/ (https://www.deviqa.com/industries/media-and-entertainment-testing-services/)
7 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT
How to make AI actually work at work? | Alon Talmor | Devico Breakfast Bar #118
In this episode of the Devico Breakfast Bar Podcast, Oleg Sadikov, co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Alon Talmor, founder and CEO of Ask.ai, to explore how enterprise AI setup (https://ai.devico.io/services/ai-infrastructure-setup-deployment) and adoption is evolving beyond the hype.
Alon explains why most enterprise AI rollouts stumble, why “time saved” is a useless metric, and how companies can truly measure ROI.
He also shares his vision for the future of SaaS, where AI assistants replace countless point solutions, and reflects on what it takes to scale a global tech company while keeping adoption practical.
Episode highlights:
Why generative AI is overhyped in almost every enterprise use case.
The four ROI metrics that matter for AI adoption.
Why AI adoption is about behavior change, not just tech.
How to avoid AI fatigue and drive meaningful ROI.
Why AI will gradually replace traditional SaaS platforms.
Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.
Subscribe to Devico Breakfast Bar Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7208390603515039745/ (https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7208390603515039745/)
Follow Oleg on LI - https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleh-sadykow/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleh-sadykow/)
Check out Devico - https://devico.io (https://devico.io)
Check out DeviQA - https://www.deviqa.com (https://www.deviqa.com)
Learn more about Devico's AI development services -
https://ai.devico.io/ (https://ai.devico.io/)
Learn more about DeviQA's AI testing services -
https://www.deviqa.com/services/ai-testing-services/ (https://www.deviqa.com/services/ai-testing-services/)
7 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT
How to lead a startup without burning out? | Katherine Zambaldi | Devico Breakfast Bar #118
In this episode of the Devico Breakfast Bar Podcast, Oleg Sadikov, co-founder and CEO at Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Katherine Zambaldi, CEO at FarmTrace, to explore her journey from product manager to leading an agri-tech startup in just two years.
Katherine opens up about the realities of startup leadership, why communication is a CEO’s most important tool, and how software development outsourcing (https://devico.io/services/software-development-outsourcing) when done right can accelerate growth without breaking culture.
Episode highlights:
The hidden cost of trying to “do it all” as CEO.
Lessons from public vs. private sector leadership.
How to balance strategy, team management, and customer focus
Why unpredictable days can actually fuel growth.
Why outsourcing senior expertise can save years of trial and error.
Join the Devico Breakfast Bar for compelling discussions led by a seasoned industry expert who generously shares a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience.
Subscribe to Devico Breakfast Bar Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7208390603515039745/ (https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7208390603515039745/)
Follow Oleg on LI - https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleh-sadykow/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleh-sadykow/)
Check out Devico - https://devico.io (https://devico.io)
Check out DeviQA - https://www.deviqa.com (https://www.deviqa.com)
Learn more about Devico's software development outsourcing services -
https://devico.io/services/software-development-outsourcing (https://devico.io/services/software-development-outsourcing)
Learn more about DeviQA's testing services for startups -
https://www.deviqa.com/services/software-testing-for-startup/ (https://www.deviqa.com/services/software-testing-for-startup/)
Inside a recent episode
How to stay ahead when AI is eating content? | Noah Greenberg | Devico Breakfast Bar #120
Published 21 Oct 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And we decided to kick rocks. And so after looking at potential jobs for a month or two, I decided I would like to start a business. I'd always known that I was entrepreneurial and wanted to start something. And I think the really founding thesis of Stacker was seeing that there are a lot of organizations producing content that are looking for more distribution. And there's a lot of news outlets that that are looking for more third-party content. And although there have been many iterations of Stacker to get to where we are today, that was really kind of the insight we saw was, can we connect those two parties? […]
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