Sept. 18, 2025

How to Be Innovative & Then Standardize the Process

How to Be Innovative & Then Standardize the Process

In this episode Tara sits down with Sweetgreen co-founder Nicolas Jammet to talk about the process of transitioning from the creative, idea-generating early founder role, to becoming the leader of a larger, publicly traded company. 

00:00 Intro

01:04 What innovations at Sweetgreen Nic is most proud of

06:18 Where Nic looks to find inspiration for innovating his business

10:44 How innovation happens at Sweetgreen now that they’re a billion-dollar business

13:09 Office Hours segment

16:30 The entrepreneurs that Nic looks up to

17:48 How Nic thinks about copycat businesses

 21:46 Advice for people worried about their business ideas being stolen

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In this episode Tara sits down with Sweetgreen co-founder Nicolas Jammet to talk about the process of transitioning from the creative, idea-generating early founder role, to becoming the leader of a larger, publicly traded company. 

00:00 Intro

01:04 What innovations at Sweetgreen Nic is most proud of

06:18 Where Nic looks to find inspiration for innovating his business

10:44 How innovation happens at Sweetgreen now that they’re a billion-dollar business

13:09 Office Hours segment

16:30 The entrepreneurs that Nic looks up to

17:48 How Nic thinks about copycat businesses

 21:46 Advice for people worried about their business ideas being stolen

This episode is presented by Amazon Ads: Amazon Ads help you show up for customers—right when they’re looking for you.

💌 Want to get all of Tara’s resources? Subscribe: https://www.morningbrew.com/bossy-show/subscribe  

Get More BOSSY

Watch BOSSY on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BOSSY_Show  

Follow BOSSY

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossy_show/   

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bossy_show 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/BOSSY_Show 

BOSSY, hosted by Tara Reed, brings you no-BS conversations about entrepreneurship, confidence, and leaning into your inner boss. Each episode, Tara puts on her boldest outfits and offers tactics and unapologetic advice – from the big names you love to the minds behind your favorite brands. New episodes drop on Thursdays – if you like the show, leave us a review and share with a friend!

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