Explore innovation with Nik Froelich, Founder and CEO of Saritasa, on our "What is Innovation?" podcast. Nik defines innovation as using technology to enhance businesses. Dive into technology-driven innovation, problem-solving, and a breakdown of business innovation categories. Don’t miss his perspective on what innovation isn't and advice for aspiring innovators. Ignite your innovation journey!
Nik Forelich, the Founder and CEO of Saritasa, leverages two decades of experience in construction-related services to drive the innovative software solutions that empower businesses for exponential growth. He defines innovation as using technology to enhance businesses.
More about our guest:
With a strategic blend of business expertise, technical aptitude, and forward-thinking vision, Nik transitioned to establish Saritasa, embodying his dedication to a technology-driven future. Accompanied by a supportive partner and accomplished children, his journey exemplifies entrepreneurial excellence.
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Episode Guide:
0:50 - What is Innovation?
2:43 - Using technology to innovate
6:34 - Technology to create a business-innovative tool
7:46 - 2 Kinds of Business Owners
9:19 - Rundown on Categories for Business Innovation
11:48 - Case example on Business Innovation
13:56 - Customizing Solutions
15:18 - Solving Problems with Nik: Closed and Open Systems
18:10 - Impact of APIs
19:47 - APIs and real-world application
21:37 - Sara Tasa at work, relationships, and facing the challenges
28:30 - What is not innovation?
31:03 - Advice to innovators
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