#80 Richard Savoie - Adiona: Applying AI to Optimize Route Planning, Ushering Delivery Companies to Net Zero
- Author
- Eli Harrell
- Published
- Wed 24 May 2023
- Episode Link
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In this episode of Products With Purpose, Eli spoke with Richard Savoie founding CEO of Adiona
Adiona is an AI-powered Optimization SaaS (OSaaS) that allows logistics, supply chain, and mobile workforce organizations to reduce costs, time, and environmental impacts while simplifying operations.
Richard is a patent-holding executive and engineer that is currently reinventing urban mobility, logistics, and transport planning. He has also co-founded two high-tech spin-outs, an award-winning Not For Profit, and a 6000+ member social network just for "Engineers Looking For Stuff" (ELFS).
Some of the highlights from this episode:
- The relationship between commute time and job tenure, and how understanding it can improve employee retention
- Richard’s effective resources and methodologies for learning and exploring with enterprise clients to solve their problems.
- How it's possible to turn a problem into a scalable solution that can make a significant impact
- Key insights into the future of innovation in supply chain and how Adiona approaches it
- How having a clear North Star goal can help you stay focused and committed to your vision
Make sure to stay until the end to hear Richard’s book recommendation and something forward-looking that he's optimistic about right now!
-Relevant Links-
-Episode’s Recommended Read-
- This is Marketing by Seth Godin
- Spin Selling by Neil Rackham
- [Six Sigma Principles](https://www.simplilearn.com/what-is-six-sigma-a-complete-overview-article#:~:text=Six Sigma is a set,3.4 defects per million opportunities.)
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