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7. December 2023
Discover how blockchain and bitcoin technologies are revolutionising the corporate world in our podcast ‘The Bitcoin Effekt’ with Dirk Roeder from Deutsche Telekom MMS. Find out more about the challenges and opportunities of integrating these technologies in large companies.
8. October 2023
In a world where disruptive technologies set the tone, Bitcoin is also repeatedly at the centre of many discussions. Julian Liniger, CEO of Relai and Forbes 30 Under 30 winner, dives deep into the challenges and solutions of buying Bitcoin and discusses how to make technology accessible to everyone.
Welcome to the 100th Episode of Innovate+Upgrade with Peter Rochel! In this anniversary episode, we reflect on almost six years of strategic business development and share insights into effective methods and practices. Learn more about Business Model Design, Jobs to be Done (JTBD), and the importance of innovation and transformation. Discover how you can better understand customer needs and successfully lead your company into the future. Join us and let’s shape progress together from a customer perspective!
Discover the channel phase model developed by Peter Rochel to get the most out of your jobs-to-be-done research and optimally align your product or business model with customer needs.
3. October 2023
Are you looking for an effective method for customer research and innovation management? Then the Wheel of Progress® is just right for you. In our latest podcast episode, Katharina Weigert and Peter Rochel talk about the versatile applications of this revolutionary framework.
18. April 2023
In this podcast episode of Innovate & Upgrade, Peter Rochel talks to Andreas Streb, Deputy CEO of Volksbank und Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte, about disruptive technologies and specifically the relationship between Bitcoin and banks. As the deputy CEO of a bank that is proactively involved with Bitcoin, Andreas Streb shares his perspective on the topic and explains how this technology landed on his screen and why they are involved with it.
2. April 2023
In this podcast episode article, we dive deep into the world of Bitcoin and Lightning payments and explore how companies with business models similar to Sanifair can benefit from this innovative technology. Learn how integrating lightning payments can help increase customer satisfaction, reduce costs and reinforce a company’s image as a technology pioneer.
15. March 2023
🎧JTBD Deep Dive: From Research and Product Development🎧Dive into the world of product development and research with Jobs to Be Done! Learn about the challenges and misunderstood tools in this field. Get valuable insights and take your products to the next level. Listen to the podcast now!👂💻💡
6. February 2023
Innovative cashless payment solution for retail and hospitality: Lipa from Lightning Payment Services AG offers fast, secure payments with Bitcoin technology. Benefits for both sides: Customers get control and an overview, traders save fees. Listen to the podcast episode now or read on, right here.
26. June 2022
In this JTBD podcast shot, Peter Rochel explains how you can safely get the best participants for your JTBD interviews in 3 steps. He shows what exactly needs to be considered and reveals valuable tips and tricks that will save you time, nerves and money – regardless of whether you want to recruit the guests yourself or hire an agency to do it for you.
26. May 2021
Podcast Short Episode (German language)- What is a Job to Be Done? Peter Rochel explains in 4 minutes what a JTBD is, how to describe it, which elements belong to it and why you need it.
15. June 2020
Is innovation necessarily the enemy of clean processes? What seems to be a classic management task is difficult to achieve in practice: continuous innovation that leads to an increase in efficiency. Why this is so, and what can be done about it, is the subject of this podcast episode with Gavino Wismach. Listen to it […]
Great idea! (we don’t do either) Wheel of Progress, Jobs to Be Done, agile working, Design Thinking , Business Model Canvas and, and and… are certainly all ingenious methods and excellent tools. In practice, the rapid and secure introduction of tools and methods is particularly difficult. Often good and new approaches are burned and are […]
Discover how Share DnC is reshaping coworking and fostering innovation. Find out how the platform sublets unused office space and thus became the largest office space brokerage platform in Germany. Learn more about the transformative power of office sharing.
Validity of facts without alternatives How do you prove qualitative results? Those who have identified the Jobs to Be Done, be it to improve products or even to initiate a new direction for the company, must be absolutely certain. A typical challenge of qualitative market research and with the risk of making gross mistakes. How […]
Is demystification and a simpler picture coming from the JTBD? Eckhart Böhme and Peter Rochel report on the latest developments and a new JTBD model that they are currently developing. The two have developed a new model that integrates the existing models. It should also be both a tool and a means of communication and […]
No customer job = No innovation In this podcast episode, Peter Rochel talks to Bob Moesta, one of the main architects of Jobs to Be Done Theory. In addition to some JTBD history, it is about the real world practice in the development of sustaining-, efficiency-, or market-creating innovations. This episode is in English. Subscribers […]