038 | Learn To Unlearn And Achieve Extraordinary Results, With Barry O'Reilly

Manuj Aggarwal and Barry O'Reilly, the author of the Book "Unlearn: Let Go of Past Success to Achieve Extraordinary Results", and co-author of the international bestseller "Lean Enterprise: How High-Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale", discuss many things about the process of unlearning and relearning of organizations and individuals in order to achieve continuous success.

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In this episode, we will learn about:

  • Why do you need to unlearn and relearn
  • How to learn from the challenges you face
  • What unlearning – relearning is
  • What success is
  • How to navigate while facing uncertainty
  • How to convince others to unlearn
  • What to do when you are failing
  • How to deal with business transformation
  • Common characteristics of successful organizations and individuals


About Barry O'Reilly

Barry O'Reilly is the author of "Unlearn: Let Go of Past Success to Achieve Extraordinary Results," and co-author of the international bestseller "Lean Enterprise: How High-Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale" —included in the Eric Ries series, and a Harvard Business Review. He is an internationally sought-after speaker, frequent writer, and contributor to The Economist, Strategy+Business, and MIT Sloan Management Review.

Barry O'Reilly works with business leaders and teams from global organizations that seek not to fear the future but invent it. He has been an entrepreneur, employee, and consultant. After several startups, his focus shifted towards the enterprise, where he has pioneered the intersection of business model innovation, product development, organizational design, and culture transformation.

  • Education: Barry O'Reilly is graduated from the Technological University Dublin in Business Information Systems and Management.
  • Experience: Barry is faculty at Singularity University, advising and contributing to Singularity's executive and accelerator programs based in San Francisco, and throughout the globe.


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Unique business problems call for genius solutions. Go behind the scenes with today’s world-class leaders who dared to bring revolutionary ideas to life. Learn how they met their challenges head-on and how you can translate their lessons into your own real-world business success—whether you’re leading a start-up or Fortune 500 company. Host Manuj Aggarwal is the founder of TetraNoodle Technologies. When not interviewing industry leaders for Bootstrapping Your Dreams, he provides revolutionary strategies for his clients based on data science and human psychology, even in a socially distant economy.