Chief Process Outsourcing Officer Systems Limited Ft. Salman Wajid | 230 | TBT

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In conversation with tonight’s guest, Salman Wajid. What has his journey been like? What was the nature of Salman's first job? What is his work experience? What was his role while working in all these Telecom companies? What was his role in Ibex Digital? What position did he take when he joined Systems? What operations has he and the team been working on? Image processing and was it used for Urdu as well? Why isn’t there much work in the Middle East? What markets have they tapped? What sort of processes are they looking at in e-commerce? Why haven’t we been able to gain a foothold in the training data market? Was the Ukraine crisis a blessing in disguise? What changes has he noticed in the industry? What is the current value proposition for someone coming to Pakistan? Is it possible to make a good living as a contact center agent? Salman’s current opinion of the IT industry? What helped our industry grow from 1 billion to 3.5 billion? The large-scale business gurus! Will automation lead to dehumanization? How does he see the IT sector over the next decade? How does he envision the Pakistan of 2050? Catch this and much more in tonight’s episode.

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00:00 Tonight’s guest: Salman Wajid
00:21 Salman’s Journey!
02:55 What was the nature of Salman's first job?
04:31 What is his work experience?
07:14 Joining Systems Limited
07:28 What position did he take when he joined Systems?
07:48 What operations has he and the team been working on?
09:33 Image processing
09:48 Was image processing used for Urdu as well?
10:46 Why isn’t there much work in the Middle East?
11:48 What markets have they tapped?
12:24 What processes are they looking at in e-commerce?
13:16 What kind of foreign market work do they do?
15:36 Why haven’t we been able to gain a foothold in the training data market?
17:48 Was the Ukraine crisis a blessing in disguise?
18:08 What changes has he noticed in the industry?
24:04 What is the current value proposition for someone coming to Pakistan?
25:54 Is it possible to make a good living as a contact center agent?
27:39 Salman’s current opinion of the IT industry?
32:04 What helped our industry grow from 1 billion to 3.5 billion?
37:04 The large-scale business gurus!
41:12 Will automation lead to dehumanization?
45:11 How does he see the IT sector over the next decade?
46:02 How does he envision the Pakistan of 2050?

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