How Ryan Kahan Pivoted To Make Call Cabinet A Global Success Ryan Kahan shares his knowledge on the American industry and how to operate a tech business in South Africa.

By Daniel Newman

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Ryan Kahan, CEO of CallCabinet, has developed award winning software called Atmos which is a cloud-based call recording solution. Ryan successfully moved away from the traditional business model to sell his software on a subscription-based model to get the illusive annuity income. Learn about dealing with businesses in America, trade shows, online marketing and why they had to shift to a subscription model to achieve higher growth.

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