What if merging two industry giants could revolutionize an entire market? Join us as we chat with Amy Edington, Product Manager for Commercial at Cyncly, who takes us through the thrilling creation of Cyncly from the merger of 2020 and CompuSoft. Amy paints a vivid picture of how this fusion resulted in a global powerhouse, expanding their offerings to encompass everything from commercial solutions to windows, doors, glass, and flooring. She dives into Cyncly's shift towards cloud-based solutions and the integral role of high-quality content in the design process.

Amy's personal journey is equally compelling. Starting her career at Haworth, she navigated the tumultuous waters of the market crash and the COVID-19 pandemic, which eventually led her to her current key role at Cyncly. Amy shares invaluable insights from her work with industry titans like Steelcase and Herman Miller, giving us a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a product manager. The passion she has for her role shines through as she discusses the exhilaration of sprint reviews and the constant drive to meet market demands efficiently.

The episode also dives into the transformative power of visualization technology in client communication. Amy shares how advancements in tools like cut sheets have made it easier to explain complex design concepts to clients. The conversation shifts to the importance of maintaining clean data in the age of AI, and the evolving "technology, process, people" model that is redefining job roles and increasing efficiency. Amy emphasizes the critical role of networking events like NeoCon, and warmly invites listeners to connect with her for ideas, support, or new features. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about the future of business operations and design technology.

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