In this episode of the Play Big Faster podcast, we’re joined by organizational change expert Jurriaan Kamer. A future-oriented consultant, speaker, and author, Jurriaan shares crucial insights on how entrepreneurs can identify and eliminate roadblocks in their organizations that prevent growth and success. Drawing from his decade of experience and his new book “Unblock: Clear the Way for Results and Develop a Thriving Organization,” Jurriaan provides actionable strategies for creating a culture where team members think and act with ownership, make faster decisions, hold fewer meetings, and reduce bureaucracy.
Whether you’re running a small business or leading a larger organization, this episode offers valuable perspectives on transforming your leadership approach to empower your team and achieve better outcomes. Learn about the transition from working “in” your business to working “on” the system as Jurriaan breaks down the six critical elements that can block organizational success.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
- The critical shift founders must make from “traffic cop” to “road designer” in their organizations
- How to create an environment where everyone in your organization “thinks like a CEO”
- The magic decision-making phrase: “Is this safe to try?” to accelerate progress
- Why feedback and reflection are essential habits for organizational growth
- Understanding the six key elements that commonly block organizations
- The importance of decision rights and clarity around who makes which decisions
- Key indicators that your organization may have blocks preventing growth
RESOURCES MENTIONED:
- Unblock: Clear the Way for Results and Develop a Thriving Organization by Jurriaan Kamer
- Formula X: How to Reach Extreme Acceleration in Your Organization by Jurriaan Kamer
- Website: www.unblockbook.net
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