For many leaders, AI started as a simple nudge to experiment with tools like ChatGPT or Claude. It has since evolved into a much larger conversation about how businesses need to operate differently, and what that means for the people leading them. Leaders are increasingly expected to understand the role AI can play within their […]
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Every business has people whose impact can be difficult to quantify. They are the colleagues others turn to when they need help, the people who step into difficult situations without hesitation, and those who freely share their knowledge to make the people around them stronger. At Perseus, our annual Unsung Heroes program recognizes these individuals […]
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One of the advantages of being part of Perseus is having access to businesses and leaders tackling many of the same challenges. While our businesses operate independently across different markets and geographies, an experiment or lesson from one team can often spark ideas elsewhere. This knowledge sharing is particularly valuable with AI. As the technology […]
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We just returned from Perseus Epic, our annual leadership event where over 275 people came together in Whistler, Canada for a meaningful week together. Many of the challenges we face are shared across our software businesses. Epic is designed to create an opportunity to learn from one another and exchange what’s working and what isn’t. […]
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When David Maggs joined Ediwise as Development Manager in 1997, he saw an opportunity to make a difference within a small software team. Nearly three decades later, he has helped lead the business through industry shifts, ownership changes, and a renewed focus on growth. For David, Ediwise’s acquisition by Perseus Group in 2018 marked a […]
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When Kimberly Schultz first joined IDS in 2000, she found a business with a balance she valued: professional structure and a warm, people-first culture. Over more than two decades, Kimberly has built a career spanning customer support, implementation, and leadership. She has also helped guide the business through change, including its acquisition by Perseus Group […]
There’s a version of MVP (Minimum Viable Product) development that hasn’t changed much in a decade: find a real customer problem, confirm there’s willingness to pay, and build the smallest solution that addresses it. Then, get it into customers’ hands quickly and see whether it delivers. Now, with AI compressing development timelines, teams can build […]
Pratheep Chidambaram began working with the OptiVision product in 1993 and went on to spend 23 years at Honeywell, progressing through roles spanning project delivery, operations, and engineering. After more than two decades with Honeywell, Pratheep stepped away to pursue independent consulting. Shortly thereafter, news broke that OptiVision would be carved out of Honeywell and […]
Sean Raynor didn’t plan on a career in dealership software, he more or less stumbled into it. Shortly after college, his roommate started selling boats at a dealership that had recently purchased a new ERP system. Their team wasn’t entirely sure how to use it, so Sean spent three months helping them figure it out. […]
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At a recent Perseus AI Roundtable, Sadia Aslam shared how her QA team has transformed their approach to software testing with Cursor. Over the past year, they’ve produced a framework that helps QA engineers build, maintain, execute, and troubleshoot automated tests more efficiently. In this article, Sadia shares how the team approached adoption, the lessons […]
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A Conversation with Raginee Mamgain, Director of Marketing, Constellation Dealer Group. Artificial intelligence has become a fixture in marketing conversations, but for most teams, its use remains limited to drafting emails or brainstorming ideas. Raginee Mamgain has taken a different approach. When her content manager resigned several months ago, she saw an opportunity to rethink […]
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For decades, the dealer software market has been built by entrepreneurs. Many of the systems that dealerships rely on today, whether for dealer management, inventory, F&I, fixed operations, CRM, digital retailing, payments, or analytics, began as businesses founded by people who deeply understood the industry and built software to solve very specific problems. That entrepreneurial […]