High-Impact Growth

Jonathan Jackson and Gillian Javetski, Dimagi’s Chief of Staff, discuss why it’s imperative in international development and global health to collaborate vs compete. We unpack fundamental lessons about collaboration gleaned over the last few decades at Dimagi. You’ll learn: What distinguishes good collaboration from bad collaboration? What makes an exceptional collaborator? How has Dimagi develope...

Dimagi has put a stake in the ground that to improve health and development outcomes and reach universal health coverage, we NEED to improve Frontline Worker jobs. Frontline Workers such as Community Health Workers are a critical part of health service delivery and many studies have proven just how impactful they are. We are facing a massive healthcare provider shortage globally which will likely...

What does it mean that Dimagi is aiming to "Exceed Market Expectations" over the next 5 years? Dimagi has set out to creatively over-deliver on value today while shaping market alignment and raising expectations for tomorrow. In today's episode, we sit down with Ismaïla Diene, Managing Director for Dimagi's Solutions Division, and Fatou Sow, a Project Manager on our Solutions Division team, to dig...

Jonathan Jackson and Amie Vaccaro speak with Dev More, Sr Director of Product at Dimagi, in part 3 of our deep dive into Dimagi’s strategy of sustaining exponential growth. A big part of exponential impact growth at Dimagi is scaling CommCare by continuing to invest in its self-service capabilities. Dev is responsible for CommCare roadmap and product development and in this episode he shares how h...

Central to Dimagi's strategy of sustaining exponential growth is building and scaling a thriving partner ecosystem, a community of local developers and implementers that can create content, build applications and drive innovations with CommCare to suit specific localized needs.  In today's episode we talk to Rowena Luk, Dimagi's Chief Connector, about the role of partnerships in creating high...

Dimagi recently published its 5 year strategy for High-Impact Growth. In this episode, we discuss Strategic Priority #2: Sustain Exponential Growth. Jonathan Jackson is joined by Dimagi's Director of Engineering, Danny Roberts, to unpack a key consideration: we prioritize platforms over projects. You'll learn: Why Dimagi won't accept linear growth, and how we plan to go about achieving exponential...

In part 2 of the founding story we'll discuss some key moments in Dimagi's story such as shifting to open source, launching a software as a service model, and the impact of early hires on the trajectory of the company. We'll also hear from Dr. Neal Lesh, Dimagi's Chief Strategy Officer about why he joined Dimagi and the role Dimagi has played in the mobile health and digital health space over the...

Learn about the very earliest days of Dimagi from our co-founders, Dr. Vikram Kumar and Jonathan Jackson. You'll learn: Who Dimagi's founders are and what drives them How the founders met How they came to focus on the problem of improving healthcare with digital technology What Dimagi's first project was like and why Dimagi ultimately decided to walk away from it How design under the mango tr...

A podcast about building and scaling sustainable digital solutions to serve people with the least access to resources brought to you by Dimagi. In this trailer episode, you’ll meet Jonathan Jackson, Dimagi's CEO and co-founder. You'll learn what we mean by High-Impact Growth - a four pillar framework that's the result of 20 years of building, scaling, failing and building again.