Forget what you’ve been told about modern software.
AI has rewritten the rules—and to thrive in this new era, you need to rewrite the rules too.
Most of the software we use today has failed us.
It wasn’t built to help—it was built to trap you:
→ Endless manual updates.
→ Tools that silo teams instead of connecting them.
→ Systems that steal time rather than create it.
→ Underwhelming support, paired with ruthless retention strategies.
We’ve been doing it wrong—and it’s time to demand more.
📣 IT'S TIME FOR A SHIFT
The companies of the future won’t rely on tools that demand attention.
They’ll thrive on systems that amplify their teams and serve their customers:
→ CRMs that don’t feel like homework.
→ Integrations that eliminate repetitive tasks.
→ Automation that frees you to focus on people, not admin work.
But let’s be real—there’s always a give-and-take.
You’ll always need to work with software, but the equation needs to change.
You should be getting far more from your tools than you give.
As a software builder, the question is simple:
Are your users doing all the work—or is your tool truly serving them?
I've had to see this trap intentionally created after in many software companies.
You got to see beyond it.
The best tools for me blend AI and automation to deliver maximum value for minimal inputs. Here's some examples:
→ Attio CRM - I add leads in a click, uses AI to label and research leads without me even asking.
→ Fireflies - Transcribes my meetings and provides actionable data—auto-synced to my CRM.
→ Typefully - Helps me write, edit, and schedule content effortlessly across multiple platforms.
Stop settling.
Ask more from software companies.
The tools you use should amplify your business, not hold it back.
The tools you use should work for you, not the other way around.
Your software should go one step further.
📣 IT STARTS WITH YOU!
Changing software won't always be the option.
The perfect tool doesn’t exist—but you don’t have to wait for it.
Instead of searching for software that does everything, build on top of what you already have.
Your tools may not come with every feature you need—but with automation and AI agents, you can create custom solutions that:
→ Fill in the gaps.
→ Streamline your workflows.
→ Turn "good enough" tools into tools that work for you
At Overdrive, we help teams stay ahead of the curve by integrating tools and building tailored systems that work for them, not the other way around.
It’s not just about adapting—it’s about redefining what your tools can do.