Jan Saan

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When Shit Hits the Fan

Johan van Amersfoort and Jeffrey Kusters

62 episodes

2 weeks ago

Are you working in IT and ever had the pleasure of breaking something? We mean, breaking something significantly and knowing shit has really hit the fan? That's what this podcast is all about. In a bi-weekly cadence, our guests share their story with the goal to learn a lesson from it. And you can too, by subscribing to the show so you can be the first to hear them!

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Jan Saan

When Shit Hits the Fan

24 minutes 41 seconds

11 months ago

Jan Saan

In this episode of 'When Shit Hits the Fan', we get to know Jan Saan, the ex-CTO of CM.com.

Why is he wearing a Whoop? Is AI taking over the world? And is OpenAI better than Gemini? Answers to these questions, his career journey, his "When Shit Hits the Fan" story, and the lessons learned from those experiences is what we will cover in this episode

Furthermore, Jan emphasizes the importance of teamwork, resilience, and maintaining health and relationships throughout one's career. Jan reflects on the unpredictable nature of technology failures and the necessity of being prepared for unexpected challenges.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Jan Saan and the Podcast

06:55 Jan's Career Journey and Highlights

11:06 When Shit Hits the Fan: Major Outages

19:04 Lessons Learned from Failures

20:59 Life Lessons and Reflections