27 January 2021
The beginning of the year is traditionally dedicated to planning and growth. At Board, we embrace this by organizing high-level business events focused on strategy, cultivating knowledge, and sharing hands-on experience with our members.
Strategic Brainstorm in Dnipro
On January 25, Board Dnipro hosted an open Brainstorm with Nataliia Sadova — Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Readdle (a powerhouse Ukrainian mobile app development company) and a dedicated community mentor.
Key Technical Insights & Frameworks:
During the session, we dove deep into the mechanics of operational excellence:
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Optimal vs. “Very Good” Strategy: Understanding the fine line between a plan that looks good on paper and one that actually delivers results.
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Structuring Ideas: How to categorize and prioritize internal innovation within a company to maintain focus on your Niche.
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Right People, Right Seats: The technical side of team alignment—ensuring talent matches the strategic Need.
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Goal Setting (OKRs/KPIs): Effective frameworks for turning vision into measurable actions.
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Global Benchmarking: We analyzed real-world cases implemented in international markets and top-tier companies.
A huge thank you to Nataliia and everyone who joined us for such a productive evening. It’s insights like these that help us step out of the daily grind and scale effectively!
