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GA 444 | Navigating Volatility with Patrick Dippel

Avatar photo By Jessica Bush Updated on October 5th, 2022

This week’s guest is Patrick Dippel. Ron and Patrick talked about volatility and how leaders and organizations everywhere can deal with uncertain times. Patrick also explained the merits of on-demand labor and how his website Veryable works. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quotes Patrick likes (3:58)
  • His background (5:24)
  • About his time at GE (7:54)
  • What “volatility” means (10:55)
  • Pat’s thoughts on the “Great Resignation” (13:47)
  • How to survive and thrive in volatile times (16:34)
  • About on-demand labor and how Veryable works (18:35)
  • What the operator experience is like on Veryable (23:26)
  • The parallels between JIT and on-demand labor (26:52)
  • Advice for those dealing with volatility and uncertainty (29:43)

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