Data, Strategy, and Growth: Exploring SLASOG with Ritavan
Fish Innovation Podcast
Ben Fish is a seasoned product executive with 20+ years in product management, strategy, & innovation. He helps small and mid-sized businesses grow through product development & go-to-market strategies delivering actionable solutions.
Ben Fish

Data, Strategy, and Growth: Exploring SLASOG with Ritavan

Feb 28, 2025 • 52 mins

Ben Fish welcomes Ritavan to discuss his journey and the "Data Impact" concept. They explore the role of mathematics and data in business strategy, influenced by Ritavan's multicultural background. The episode introduces the SLASOG framework, highlighting components like customer-centricity and simplifying processes. They emphasize the growth mindset and data's role in business impact, along with AI trends and predictions. The conversation delves into value creation, consumer focus, and overcoming self-doubt in writing. Ritavan shares challenges in the hybrid world of book creation and invites listeners to engage with digital resources and join the book waitlist.

Key Points

  • Legacy businesses need to stop wasting resources on inefficient practices and focus on leveraging their unique strengths and customer demand profile.
  • Aligning the entire organization towards a clear value creation goal and simplifying operations by eliminating unnecessary complexity are crucial steps for optimizing business performance.
  • To thrive in a data-driven digital world, businesses must shed a scarcity mindset, focus on customer-centric growth, and continuously optimize decision-making based on empirically valid models.
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