Podcast S5E117: John Saunders - Optimising incremental innovations

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In this episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with John Saunders, author of the Optimizer: Building and Leading a Team of Serial Innovators, former Wall Street sales leader and serial investor.

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We speak about what it takes for innovators to optimise their processes, and how small incremental improvements can lead to lasting impact.

Topics covered in this episode:

00:02:30 - How leaders are responsible for change
00:04:00 - The value of incremental change and how small changes compound over time
00:07:30 - How to break down big changes into smaller, manageable pieces and involving the people who will be affected
00:10:15 - Writing down what changes individuals and teams expect to achieve
00:13:30 - How to speak about change with someone who is really resistant to change
00:16:15 - What if one individual is the one resisting the change?

Links mentioned in this episode:

Book: The Optimizer: Building and Leading a Team of Serial Innovators - https://amzn.to/34n5Vqt
John's website: https://www.johncsaunders.com/
John on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcs-optimizer/

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