The Retention ROI™ Podcast
The Retention R.O.I.™ Podcast, hosted by Dr. Pelè, explores how organizations keep their best people and achieve measurable business results. Each episode shares practical strategies to reduce turnover, strengthen trust, and build teams people want to stay and grow with. You’ll learn why elevating Relationships, Opportunity, and Inclusion is the most powerful retention strategy in today’s AI-driven workplace. If you care about retention, performance, and creating a workplace where people thrive, you’re in the right place.
The Retention ROI™ Podcast
053: Turning Ideas Into Products With Drue Placette
One of the most difficult things entrepreneurs have to deal with is the simple idea of converting great ideas into tangible reality. It's a long, sometimes mysterious process that leaves many Startups and individual entrepreneurs scratching their heads in search of solutions.
In this episode, we meet with entrepreneur and investor Drue Placette, Co-Founder of CANopener Labs. Drue's background has led him to become one of the top startup and scale-up strategists specializing in rapidly-changing and growing tech companies.
Here are some of my favorite quotes (paraphrased) from our conversation:
"We help entrepreneurs get those innovative ideas out of their heads!"
"Reputation is everything!"
"Work hard on Engagement in the big-ticket sales process."
"Truly LISTEN to your prospects and build relationships!"
You can reach Drue and his team at:
https://www.canopenerlabs.com