Jaime Echavarria in Antioquia IT´s
This source is a transcript of a video interview with Jaime Echavarria, a Colombian technology entrepreneur. He describes his journey from studying engineering in the late 1970s, to establishing his software company, Meco, in the 1980s, and eventually selling it in 2005. Echavarria highlights the significance of embracing technological advancements, such as the shift from mainframe computers to microcomputers, and emphasizes the importance of responding to market needs with innovative solutions. The interview concludes with Echavarria sharing his insights on key factors for success, including employing talented individuals, remaining market-driven, and fostering a culture of order and discipline.