Practical Business Wisdom with Chris Satchell at Clayton Dubilier & Rice

Join David Wright as he speaks with Chris Satchell, Operating Principal of Technology & Digital at Clayton Dubilier & Rice, an investment firm that works collaboratively with corporate and family business sellers on transactions to maximize value.

David and Chris explore:

- How Chris got started in the private equity industry.

- What differentiates brilliant projects from ones that fail.

- The importance of clarifying your vision and story.

- How to focus on what matters most. 

- The best practices for building a continuous learning loop. 

- Why innovation is not simply about technology and using tech to solve problems: Things that we think are impossible now will one day be tenable. 

- How innovative tech like ChatGPT is a reminder to keep an open mind.

Resources: 

Clayton Dubilier & Rice - Website | https://www.cdr-inc.com/ 

Disruptive Innovations - Website | https://www.disruptiveinnovations.net/

Disruptive Innovators: Champions of Digital Business - Website | https://www.disruptiveinnovatorspodcast.com/

Theory of Constraints by Eliyahu M. Goldratt - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/582174.Theory_of_Constraints

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