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Move Fast. Break Shit. Burn Out.

Sandeep Mehta, former Chief Technology Officer at The Hartford: Transformation Secret Sauce: Purpose, Sponsorship, and Engagement

Mar 20, 2025
40:47

In this engaging episode, Sandeep Mehta, former Chief Technology Officer at The Hartford, shares transformative lessons from his journey as a Catalyst executive. He highlights the importance of clarity in Purpose—aligning your vision with organizational goals and solving the right first problem to gain stakeholder buy-in. Sandeep underscores the necessity of strong Sponsorship, where leaders show their commitment to your vision of change through tangible investment. Finally, he emphasizes the power of Humanity—the ability to accelerate adoption and success of your vision by engaging people early and often, while recognizing their personal relationship with change. Sandeep also candidly discusses the challenges of being a Catalyst, offering strategies to stay centered amidst the demands of leading change. Tune in for a compelling conversation filled with actionable insights for driving innovation and creating meaningful impact.

Original music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lynz Floren⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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