Leadership Is Changing

697: Highlights 2024 (ft. Nelson Nigel and Nathan Hight)


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What makes a great leader—spotting hidden opportunities or preventing problems before they arise? Host Denis Gianoutsos revisits two standout conversations from 2024. Nelson Nigel, founder of Kid Moto Technologies, turned a transportation gap into a multimillion-dollar business. Co-founder of Safe365, Nathan High,t transformed lessons from surf lifesaving into a global workplace safety movement.

Their stories reveal how visionary leaders anticipate change, build the right teams, and take action before the rest of the world catches on.


Turning a Frustration into a Business Empire – Nelson Nigel’s Story

  • From Taxi Driver to Tech Entrepreneur: How Nelson identified a significant gap in the ride-sharing industry
  • Building Kid Moto Technologies: The process of scaling from a small startup to operating in 52 cities across the U.S
  • The Leadership Challenge: What it takes to hire and lead the right team—not just the smartest one
  • Seeing Opportunities Others Miss: How great leaders keep their eyes open for problems worth solving


Leadership, Risk, and Saving Lives – Nathan Hight’s Mission for Safer Workplaces

  • From Surf Lifeguarding to Workplace Safety: The real-life experiences shaped Nathan’s passion for risk management
  • The Global Cost of Preventable Accidents: Why businesses lose trillions due to workplace injuries—and how Safe365 is changing that
  • Why Proactive Leadership Matters: How anticipating risks before they happen makes companies more efficient, profitable, and resilient
  • Scaling Impact Globally: Lessons from taking an innovative solution from New Zealand to businesses worldwide


Key Quotes:

"Good leadership isn’t about reacting to problems—it’s about preventing them before they happen." – Nathan Hight


"Leadership is about helping people see the value they bring—even when they don’t see it themselves." – Nelson Nigel


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Connect with Denis:

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.LeadingChangePartners.com 

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/ 

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YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DenisGianoutsos 

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