EPISODE · Mar 18, 2025 · 26 MIN
Is Elon Musk's Approach with DOGE Really the Answer to Cost Challenges?
from A Job Done Well - Making Work Better · host Jimmy Barber and James Lawther
'The wise learn not only from their own mistakes but also from the missteps of others.'In this episode, we discuss the challenges faced by the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as it attempts to cut federal spending and modernise technology under President Trump's agenda. We discuss Elon Musk's cost-saving playbook, the risks of the approach, and most importantly, some suggestions on better ways of saving cost - by focusing on purpose, finding the right opportunities and listening to employees. Could we do a better job than Elon? Have a listen and you decide!Plus, you'll discover James's latest middle-class gadget and how Jimmy's dog, Bear, is spending his newly found fortune!Got a question - get in touch. Click here.
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'The wise learn not only from their own mistakes but also from the missteps of others.' In this episode, we discuss the challenges faced by the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as it attempts to cut federal spending and modernise technology under President Trump's agenda. We discuss Elon Musk's cost-saving playbook, the risks of the approach, and most importantly, some suggestions on better ways of saving cost - by focusing on purpose, finding the right opportunities ...
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