In this episode of Software Leaders Uncensored, host Steve Taplin interviews William Benner, the president and CTO of Pangolin Laser Systems. They discuss Benner's journey from a passion for electronics and music to founding a leading company in the laser show industry. The conversation covers the evolution of Pangolin, the current applications of their technology, the importance of niche markets, and the integration of software engineering and artificial intelligence in their products. Benner shares valuable lessons learned over nearly 40 years in business and offers advice for tech leaders navigating today's challenges.