245: Communication Secrets for Unleashing Innovation. J.D. Meier

In this episode, Oliver Aust sits down with J.D. Meier, former
Head Innovation Coach of a 3-Trillion-Dollar Company, who shares
his communication secrets for unleashing innovation.


J.D. spent 25 years at Microsoft where he was head coach for CEO
Satya Nadella’s innovation team, driving one of the most exciting
corporate turnarounds of the Century that allowed Microsoft to
eclipse Apple as the “world’s most valuable company” earlier this
year.  


Today, J.D. is a high-performance, innovation & leadership
coach, a unique voice on LinkedIn and the author of ‘Getting
Results The Agile Way’. 


J.D. shares highly actionable advice on clear and direct
messaging, the significance of structured storytelling with data,
how to use conversation frameworks like the double diamond, how
to apply Bill Gates’ “precision questions and precision
answering” technique, and how to speak from the top by applying
the pyramid principle.  


These powerful techniques will improve your communication at
work, ensuring your ideas are heard and valued.





https://jdmeier.com





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