Dive into a transformative discussion with Christian Idiodi on how focusing on outcomes rather than just deliverables can revolutionize your approach to business. This episode strips back the conventional focus on timelines to explore the impact of a customer-centric product model, encouraging frequent updates and active customer engagement. Gain insights that could revolutionize your business perspective and execution. Let’s dive right in!

Guest: Christian Idiodi
Partner at Silicon Valley Product Group
Meet our guest Christian Idiodi, a highly esteemed partner at Silicon Valley Product Group. Christian has been a product leader for over 20 years, building teams and developing enterprise and consumer products that have shaped companies such as CareerBuilder and Merrill Corporation and clients such as Microsoft, Starbucks, and Squarespace.
Christian is passionate about helping companies implement the discipline of product management to build world-class products and new technologies.
Before joining Silicon Valley Product Group, Christian was the Global Head of Product for Merrill
Corporation. He built the company’s product organization and led them through a transformational, large-scale industry launch of the first SaaS app for due diligence in the finance industry.
Christian is co-author of SVPG’s book, Transformed and host of the SVPG podcast, Product
Therapy.
We are thrilled to have Christian Idiodi share his extensive knowledge and insights on business process transformation in this episode of “Process Transformers.”

Host: Lukas N. P. Egger
Head of the Innovation Office & Strategic Projects team at SAP Signavio
Lukas leads a team of experts, steering innovation projects. His approach blends a strong technical understanding with a keen eye for product discovery and digital transformation. Lukas regularly contributes to discussions and panels, sharing his perspectives on AI, the digital zeitgeist, and philosophy. Lukas funded multiple startups, published a humorous philosophy book, and received silver screen quotation for special effects work for an animated movie.
If you want to learn more about:
- Our guest: Christian Idiodi |LinkedIn, Christian Idiodi |X
- Silicon Valley Product Group: Silicon Valley Product Group
- Innovate Africa Foundation: Innovate Africa Foundation
- SAP Signavio: https://www.signavio.com
If you have questions or comments, email: processtransformers@sap.com
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