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Our guest today is the author of ‘Radical Product Thinking: The New Mindset for Innovating Smarter’, a book whose methodology is now being used in over 40 countries and has also been translated into Chinese and Japanese. She is an entrepreneur, speaker, consultant and product leader who has participated in five acquisitions, two of which were companies that she founded. Meet the one and only, the radical Radhika Dutt!

An MIT graduate, Radhika works with organizations ranging from high-tech startups to multinationals on building radical products that create a fundamental change. Radhika has built products in a wide range of industries including broadcast, media and entertainment, telecom, advertising technology, government, consumer apps, robotics, and even wine. She is currently Advisor on Product Thinking to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator).

Radhika is working on her second book, ‘Escaping the Performance Trap: Why Goals and Targets Backfire and What Actually Works’.

[2:57s] Radhika’s genesis story

[10:14s] Radical Product Thinking – breaking it down

[16:56s] Applying Radical Product Thinking in today’s VUCA world

[23:45s] How can KPIs, OKRs and KRAs evolve with Radical Product Thinking

[30:36s] The methodology of Objectives Hypotheses & Learnings – OHLs

[45:56s] Radhika’s vision for the near future and her upcoming book ‘Escaping the Performance Trap’

RWL: Read Radhika’s book ‘Radical Product Thinking’

Find out more about her work at https://rdutt.com/

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Meet Oscar Trimboli, the award-winning author of ‘How to Listen’ which has been touted as the ‘most comprehensive book about listening in the workplace’ and which has won four awards from the International Book Awards, Australian Business Book Awards, Axiom Business Book Awards, and Living Now Book Awards. On a quest to create 100 million deep listeners in the workplace, Oscar is also host of the Apple award-winning podcast ‘Deep Listening’ and a sought-after keynote speaker.

A marketing and technology industry veteran, Oscar through his work with chairs, boards of directors, and executive teams, has experienced first-hand the transformational impact leaders can have when they listen beyond words. He believes that when leadership teams focus their attention and listening, they will build organizations that create powerful legacies for the people they serve – today and more importantly, for future generations. He consults with organizations including American Express, AstraZeneca, Cisco, Google, HSBC, IAG, Montblanc, PwC, Salesforce, Sanofi, SAP, and Siemens.

Hit play to find out about Oscar’s take on how to really listen!

[2:20s] Oscar’s journey before ‘How to Listen’

[08:42s] Are we listening better and more today?

[16:12s] Listening to understand versus listening to respond

[25:55s] Top reasons that can deter you from becoming a good listener

[41:06s] Genesis of ‘How to Listen’

[49:16s] RWL: Read Oscar’s books: ‘How to Listen’; Listen to his podcast ‘Deep Listening: Impact Beyond Words’

Find out more about Oscar’s work: https://www.oscartrimboli.com/information/

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In a special Shiny Happy People podcast collab, Vinay switches between the host and guest hats with the fabulous Nathy Ravez, host of ‘There’s a Workshop for That’ podcast!

A mindset and behavioral shift consultant and facilitator and mentor, Nathy is also a Certified Experience Designer and Facilitator. She believes that most performance issues aren’t tactical, but that they’re behavioral, emotional, and cultural and what they require is a shift. She has worked with leaders across Europe and Asia as well as with facilitators around the world.

Nathy’s podcast ‘There’s a Workshop for That’is a podcast created specifically for facilitators looking to elevate their skills to the next level, with each episode featuring experts sharing experiences, insights and practical tips.

Hit play for this one-of-a kind conversation where you get to know Nathy AND Vinay!

[6:08s] Nathy and Vinay: Their journey into facilitation

[11:45s] Nathy and Vinay: On facilitation methodologies and on ‘trainer versus facilitator’

[26:02s] Nathy and Vinay: Stories of facilitation

[44:44s] Nathy and Vinay: On getting better at what they do

[50:11s] Nathy and Vinay: On their vision for the near future

Listen to Nathy’s podcast: ‘There’s a Workshop for That’

Follow Nathy’s YouTube channel: La Workshoppeuse

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