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A podcast that shows you how to use jobs-to-be-done (JTBD) methods to accelerate your growth and create equity value faster. This podcast is created by thrv.com for private equity CEOs, corporate executives, and product, marketing, and sales teams. Each episode explores how to beat your competitors to create equity value faster and with less risk.
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In this episode, we talk to Dave Lucey, former CEO of Biscom, about how thrv and Biscom used JTBD and thrv's equity value creation platform to triple Biscom's revenue growth rate, leading to a successful exit in just two years. Key moments from today's topic on using JTBD to accelerate revenue growth:0:00 Transforming a 30-year-old fax software company6:16 Improving B2B software sales and marketing strategies15:49 Transitioning the sales team from order takers to generating new sales20:5...
This week, we dive into the world of Apple's latest innovation: The Vision Pro. Lauded as the pinnacle of personal electronic devices, the Vision Pro has set the tech industry abuzz. Many are left questioning its purpose - a mystery we aim to unravel using our trusted Jobs-To-Be-Done methodology. Will this enigmatic device live up to its hype, or is it a leap too far even for the giants of Cupertino? Jay places his bet on the Vision Pro not only succeeding, but rewriting history as the most p...
In this episode, we'll look at how you can beat your sales quota in a downturn using Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD) . And today, we have a very special guest, Paul Stansik, an operating partner with private equity firm ParkerGale. Paul was previously at Bain and Company, and he was VP of sales at ITG. β
Download our Executive White Paper: "How to Use JTBD To Grow Faster" π https://www.thrv.com/jobs-to-be-done-white-paperKey moments from today's topic on how you would beat your sales quota in a downtu...
In this episode, we'll look at how you could beat banks using Jobs-to-be-Done. Banks are in the news because of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Silicon Valley Bank had a $40 billion market cap that went to zero almost overnight. So what happened and can Jobs-to-be-Done help us figure out how to both create better banks and lower the risk of bank collapses that potentially become contagion and have a negative impact on the economy? Letβs find out!β
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In this episode, we will look at how you could beat chat GPT. We have discussed AI here before, but chat GPT has exploded with extraordinary growth. In just 60 days, it went from zero to 100 million users, which is the fastest app growth in history. So it's worth exploring what makes Chet GPT a success? And how would you beat Chat GPT using Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD)? Let's get into it! β
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In this episode, we'll look at ESG, which refers to environmental, social and governance for companies. This has been in the news lately because BlackRock, the largest asset manager in the world has adopted ESG principles in its investing. And there has been some backlash by opponents who, in summary, argue that investors should exclusively focus on shareholders. So the question is are ESG principles a good idea or a bad idea? And can Jobs-to-be-Done to help us answer this question. So there'...
How would you beat your competitors in healthcare markets? Healthcare is obviously a huge domain, it is a meaningful percentage of GDP. So if you were going to innovate in healthcare to create equity value, how would you do it? How can Jobs-to-be-Done help your product marketing and sales teams create equity value faster? And with less risk in a market domain? Let's find out some possibilities in our podcast. β
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In this episode, we will look at competitor analysis, including understanding competitors features. How should you analyze your competitors features? How can you tell if you are adding more value to your customers than your competitors? The only way to grow and create equity value is to win in your market and take share from your competitors. β
Download our Executive White Paper: "How to Use JTBD To Grow Faster" π https://www.thrv.com/jobs-to-be-done-white-paperKey moments from today's topic ...
In this episode, we will look at how you can beat a market downturn, like the one we are experiencing today. Since January, the S&P 500 is down 23% and the NASDAQ is down 33%. And of course, we have inflation and the Fed raising interest rates, which slows the economy and increases the cost of credit. This is not a good scenario for growth and equity value creation. But your company still has to grow and is likely still investing in product marketing and sales. So can Jobs-to-be-Don...
In this episode, we will look at innovation strategies. What is an innovation strategy? Do you need one? And if so, what type? Can an innovation strategy help you beat your competition and win in your market? There are different types of innovation strategies that have been called things like routine innovation, disruptive innovation, radical architectural or platform, business model innovation, interface innovation. So what are the key innovation strategies to focus on? And what should execu...
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are two technologies that have been improving quickly and definitely in the news. Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and every big company in China has been investing heavily in AI and machine learning. New companies like Open AI have received over a billion dollars collectively. Currently a lot of money is being invested in venture and in big companies in artificial intelligence and machine learning. So it better be worth it, there better be ...
Why was Steve Jobs so successful? He is a legendary figure in technology and innovation. He was the founder of Apple, he was famously fired, and went on to found Next Computers and then came back as CEO of Apple in 1997. He's widely considered to be one of the most successful innovators of all time. Depending on the day Apple is still often the most valuable company in the world. Throughout the history of Apple, he's been there for major three big changes: the arrival of the PC and the graphi...
Netflix is obviously a dominant player in the streaming industry, but their market cap is down 70% year to date with the market being down as well. But they've also had a net loss of 200,000 subscribers in q1, they forecast losing 2 million subscribers in q2, competition and lifting pandemic restrictions has obviously impacted their business and subscription sharing as well. And interestingly, they lost 700,000 subscribers in Russia after the war in Ukraine. So still performing well there 45%...
Today we have a special guest, David Subar. David is the Founder and Managing Partner of Interna. A firm that helps technology companies make better products faster. And David has worked with organizations of various sizes from small six member startups to large companies such as Pluto, which was sold to Viacom. Lynda.com, which was sold to LinkedIn and the Walt Disney Company. So today we're going to discuss how to beat your roadmapping culture. What does that mean? Well, every company has a...
In this episode, we will look at how you could beat Uber. Uber currently has a market cap of about $60 billion. Its peak share was around $60 or so. They famously disrupted the taxi industry. But if you open the app, you can see what else they're getting into such as food delivery, rental cars, mass transit, and package delivery. Their main direct competitor is Lyft. So what has Lyft done to take share and differentiate? They targeted different needs at one point, for example, safety and emot...
In this episode, we will look at how you could beat Twitter using Jobs-to-be-Done. Twitter, of course, has been in the news because Elon Musk has entered an agreement to buy the company and possibly transform it into something else. But what we want to ask is, regardless of what happens with Elon Musk, what would you do to beat Twitter? What is Twitter's real function in the world? Why are people hiring Twitter? If you took the perspective that Twitter was actually a competitor, and you wante...
In this episode, we're going to look at how you would beat Airbnb using Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD). Airbnb has obviously become a major company. In the travel industry, its market cap is about 110 billion just to put that into perspective. Marriott, obviously a leading provider of hotels and hospitality, has a market cap of about 50-60 billion or so. Airbnb is almost twice as big as Marriott. So what explains this? And additionally, what are the threats to Airbnb? If Marriott, another competitor,...
In this episode we will look at how you could beat Peloton using Jobs-to-be-Done. Peloton has been in the news because they have made some big mistakes and even plan to layoff 40% of their sales and marketing team. Their stocks down about 75% since its peak. So can Jobs-to-be-Done methods help explain what happened to Peloton and how companies can avoid the same fate? And how would you beat peloton in the exercise and health domain? Let's find out... β
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In this episode, we'll look at how you can beat lead scoring. lead scoring is a process that companies and sales teams use to assess their customer leads. We will explain why lead scoring is something product teams should understand as well, and how you can enhance lead scoring based on your product strategy and your marketing messages. The goal of enhanced lead scoring is to help your company accelerate your growth with the innovations your product team builds and launches into the market.β
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In this episode, we're going to look at how you can beat your equity value multiple. So why is this important if you're a CEO and investor or board member, or a team member? And what is your equity value multiple? How does this work? And how does it relate to jobs to be done? Let's discuss these things! β
Download our Executive White Paper: "How to Use JTBD To Grow Faster" π https://www.thrv.com/jobs-to-be-done-white-paperKey moments from today's topic on how you would beat equity value:00:00...
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