“Today my guest is G2 Patel, chief product officer and president at Cisco.”
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Jeetu Patel
Today my guest is G2 Patel, chief product officer and president at Cisco.
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Leadership4 steps
Critique in Public, Build Trust in Private
Invert the management-book rule: debate directly in public, lavish reassurance in private.
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Influence3 steps
Don't Be Stingy With Words
People can't read your mind — make appreciation explicit, and never fake it.
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Innovation4 steps
Go All-In When the Experiment Works
Big companies experiment plenty — they fail by hedging instead of doubling down on what works.
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Strategy3 steps
Mega Trend vs Hype Cycle — The PhD Test
If you need a PhD to understand it, it's not a mega trend. Don't fight mega trends.
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Communication4 steps
Own the Story — No Packet Loss
The leader is the custodian of the message — deliver it to the front line yourself, never via cascade.
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Entrepreneurship4 steps
Pick Hard Problems to Attract the Best Team
Hard, important problems attract the best people — and business is a team sport.
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Strategy3 steps
Right to Win via Permission to Play
Before building, ask if it's logical that YOU built it — and whether you have a route to market.
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Strategy6 steps
The Six-Factor Company Stack Rank
Timing > market > team > product > brand > distribution — you need all six, ranked.
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