Shows
LaunchPod | Product Management PodcastWhy AI Agents Are the Future of ERP | Bret Tushaus, VP Product (DelTek) - RepeatIn this repeat episode of LaunchPod, originally published on Aug 12, 2025, we’re talking with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product at Deltek.
In this episode, we discuss:
How Deltek built Dela — an AI agent framework powering everything from smart summaries to autonomous accounting
Why AI is rewriting the role of Product Management, and what leaders need to know now
How Bret’s team leveled up their AI skills fast — with short, high-impact sprints focused on real tools and real problems
Links
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bret-tushaus-b959b56/
Deltek: https://www.deltek.com/en
2025-12-3028 minLaunchPod | Product Management PodcastAgentic AI for Vertical Software | Bret Tushaus, VP Product (Deltek)Today on LaunchPod, we’re talking with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product at Deltek.
In this episode, we discuss:
How Deltek built Dela—an AI agent framework powering everything from smart summaries to autonomous accounting
Why AI is rewriting the role of Product Management, and what leaders need to know now
And how Bret’s team leveled up their AI skills fast — with short, high-impact sprints focused on real tools and real problems
Links
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bret-tushaus-b959b56/
Deltek: https://www.deltek.com/en
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2025-08-1228 min
Engineering Influence from ACECUnveiling AI's Rapid Evolution with DeltekJoin us live from the annual convention and legislative summit in Washington, D.C., as we welcome Bret Tushaus, Deltek's Vice President of Product Management, for an insightful discussion on AI's rapid advancements. Explore how ChatGPT has been a turning point for AI development, influencing data integrity and the integration of AI in business.
Discover the critical role of a "human in the loop" approach, ensuring AI applications are balanced with human expertise and insights. Bret sheds light on the digital twins, and how AI can transform project management, enhance productivity, and streamline processes in the AEC...
2025-06-1612 minEngineering Influence from ACECHarnessing AI for Engineering Success: Insights from Deltek's Bret TushausIn this episode of Engineering Influenced by the American Council of Engineering Companies, Shreya, the Marketing & Communications Coordinator at ACEC, welcomes Bret Tushaus, VP of Product Management from Deltek. Together, they explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the engineering industry and discuss how Deltek is leveraging AI to enhance project management and decision-making.
Bret delves into the importance of using AI to turn rich project data into actionable insights, emphasizing the significance of data privacy and security. He shares how Deltek's solutions are designed to empower project managers with the tools they need to drive...
2024-11-0811 min
The AEC Project Management PodcastHow to Choose the Right Project Management Tools for Your Organization – Ep 024In this episode, I talk with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product Management at Deltek, about the importance of project management in the architecture and engineering industry. We explore the benefits of refined project management disciplines and how to select the right project management tools for your organization. Brett also provides great tips for improving project […]
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2023-08-0730 min
Engineering Management InstituteHow to Choose the Right Project Management Tools for Your Organization – Ep 024In this episode, I talk with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product Management at Deltek, about the importance of project management in the architecture and engineering industry. We explore the benefits of refined project management disciplines and how to select the right project management tools for your organization. Brett also provides great tips for improving project […]
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2023-08-0700 min
The Product Management Leaders PodcastEfficient Remote Work, Four Quadrants & Promoting Employee Growth (with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product Management @ Deltek)Hi all, we are excited to share the fourteenth episode of The Product Management Leaders Podcast with you!Our aim with this podcast is to connect you with some of the top PM leaders and share their real-world strategies and tactics for building world-class products.In today's episode, Grant Duncan speaks with Bret Tushaus, VP of Product Management at Deltek, an enterprise software company with over 3,000 employees. Bret leads a team of over 35 people and shares openly about his advice and experiences along with his journey of being at Deltek for 11 years now. Let’s ju...
2021-12-2039 min
The Civil Engineering PodcastSurviving and Thriving in the Age of Digital Transformation – Ep 147In this episode of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk to Bret Tushaus, project director at Deltek, about digital transformation and how AE firms will need to be tech-savvy and innovative to survive and thrive in the world we live in today. He also shares an inspiring story about his career change that brought him […]
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