Marcel Berger & Rudi Khoury

The Root with Marcel & Rudi

Business EN ↓ 3 episodes

The Root with Marcel and Rudi Real business problems. Practical solutions. Building is tough. Scaling is tougher. Marcel Berger (entrepreneur, Mummu Cycling) and Rudi Khoury (Chief Digital Officer, Fisher & Paykel) bring startup grit and enterprise smarts to help you cut through the noise and grow what matters. Each week, they dig into the real reasons businesses get stuck—and how to fix them. From live problem-solving sessions to sharp insights from leaders in business and sport, this is where strategy meets action. No jargon. No fluff. Just tools that work.

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Marcel Berger & Rudi Khoury

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Eva's Evolution: From Mattresses to Omnichannel Furniture and ERP Headaches 11.09.2025 40:40

GETTING TO THE ROOT WITH EVA.COM.AU FURNITURE FOUNDERS Hosts: Rudi Khoury & Marcel Berger Guests: Amanda Niu (ex-neuropsychologist) & Ken Lau (ex-engineer), Eva Furniture founders KEY TOPICS Business Evolution: Online mattress retailer (2017) → Full furniture range + physical showrooms (2025) ERP Implementation Challenge: Replacing homegrown “Garage” system Managing complex modular product...

What makes the cycling business different, with Ben Robinson 11.09.2025 1:12:38

CYCLING INDUSTRY’S E-COMMERCE PROBLEM Hosts: Rudi Khoury & Marcel Berger Guest: Ben Robinson (E-commerce expert, former Shopify, based in Singapore) CORE PROBLEM The cycling industry is drowning in digital transformation failures while other sectors thrive. Why? KEY BLOCKERS IDENTIFIED Product-obsessed, customer-blind approach: Engineering trumps user experience Tech specs overshadow actual ri...

From Data Lake Fatigue to Growth Levers: Turning Construction Data into Action with Matt Bates (McNabb) 10.09.2025 1:00:50

markdown# SHOW NOTES: SOLVING ENTERPRISE DATA GRIDLOCK Hosts: Marcel Berger & Rudi Khoury Guest: Matt Bates (IT Leader, McNabb) THE PROBLEM McNabb’s growth explosion (250→600 staff) created instant data chaos: Construction core + 5 new business units Insights trapped in spreadsheets and chat threads Teams starving for decision-ready data Traditional BI timelines blocking action KILL THE ANALYS...