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About Charlie

SaaS (Software as a Service) Builder and Investor.

Proven international entrepreneur and thought leader. Expert in online business models, software as a service (SaaS), cloud and cutting edge sales/marketing techniques and global delivery models.

Mr. Alsmiller is a veteran of multiple start-ups, including investor/VC backed startups and bootstrapped organizations. In 2008, he founded Appterra, Inc, which he built from scratch into one of the top business to business (B2B) integration firms in the world. Appterra was acquired by Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ: DSGX) in 2016.

At Appterra, Charlie drove product strategy, migration to various cloud technologies and business development. He also worked closely with strategic accounts to guide them in their adoption of Appterra and other SaaS technologies, including GS1 and other large international organizations.

Today, Charlie runs Enspir, a SaaS development company and incubator that builds SaaS companies from scratch based on real-world problems experienced by customers in his consulting business.

He previously held senior positions with Price Waterhouse, Deloitte Consulting and Allegro Development.

Mr. Alsmiller holds a BBA from Baylor University in Management and Information Systems and a MBA from the University of Dallas in International Business.

Specialties: Technology ventures, Enterprise Software, Contract Negotiation, International Operations, Private Equity, Product Management, Strategic Alliances, Software Implementation, Software Development

Entries by Charlie

Viviendo el Sueño

May 1, 2019/in Blog/by Charlie

Living the Dream, One Dream at a Time.

EO – Entrepreneurs Organization 2019

March 29, 2019/in Blog, Trips/by Charlie

I am a proud relative of Walter Jenkins, advisor to LBJ

March 3, 2019/2 Comments/in Blog/by Charlie

I learned recently that Walter Jenkins is my great uncle. He was my grandfathers brother. He served as a senior advisor to the LBJ White House. He was well regarded and respected by LBJ for over twenty years. In fact he was by LBJs side as he took the presidency after the horrible Kennedy assassination. […]

Ovation of the Seas Feb 2019

March 2, 2019/in Blog/by Charlie

Alsmiller Dog Shelter

December 3, 2018/in Blog/by Charlie

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Summit Washington DC

February 16, 2018/in Blog, Trips/by Charlie

A few years ago I attended the “Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business” program. It’s a free program sponsored by Goldman to train and encourage business owners. Here are a few pics from the event.

Essential Economics 101 * Ray Dalio on how the economy actually works

January 15, 2018/in Blog, Lessons Learned/by Charlie

Ray Dalio describes in thirty minutes a very simple and powerful narrative on how the economic machine actually works. A worthy use of time.

Curacao? Caracas? Close, right? Ummmmmm. No.

January 13, 2018/in 10X Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Travels/by Charlie

As visitors in a foreign country we need to be respectful as a visitor. Unfortunately stupid Americans abroad keep hurting our national image. Here’s one example.

Bonaire Jibe

January 9, 2018/in 10X Lifestyle, Cool Products, Travels/by Charlie

Beaches matter. Waves, wind, sun and a good local brew with 3G and you can run your 10X life from here in Bonaire.

Customer Service in the age of AI – interacting with American Airlines bots and real people

January 6, 2018/in 10X Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Travels/by Charlie

Artificial intelligence is impacting our interactions with large companies more and more. Thinking humans are still outperforming them. Here’s one example.

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