Tech has not materially changed work for 60% of the workforce
Sanish Mondkar · He built in stealth with 1 customer for a year—then grew to 1M paid users across 60,000 locations... · PMF Show · Aug 19, 2024 · at 6:31
Sanish Mondkar, founder of Legion, discusses the massive gap in software innovation for hourly and frontline employees.
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“And here, there are eighty million workers, 60% of the workforce. For them, technology hasn't really changed anything materially in the past decade.”
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