Have you been told to increase sales this year?

Increasing or sometimes just maintaining sales is a major challenge for a company these days. Many companies will receive an edict that we want to increase sales 10% this year. But really how are you going to do that? The mechanics are one thing. Gaining consensus and understanding is a totally different thing and maybe Read More …

The Nuts and Bolts of A3 Thinking

Daniel Matthews is an expert trainer with 30 years of training experience including Lean implementation and Training within Industry (TWI). He has spent fourteen of those years with the Toyota Company where he created and made use of the A3 as a core component of continuous quality improvement. Dan is the author of The A3 Read More …

Recommended Resources for Lean A3 Thinking

My new eBook, Marketing with A3 utilizes A3 thinking and enables you to apply a systematic method of problem solving to your marketing and sales. If you want to learn more about the A3 thinking process, this is my recommended list. There is little duplication of material between these resources and I think you will Read More …

How do you know when you are not getting your point across?

Do you think that some ground work should have been laid before they got to this discussion. Always remember your biggest challenge in sales is usually clarity.  Make sure your prospects are ready for higher math before taking them there. It’s not their fault for not understanding. It’s yours. Right pop? Related Posts: The 7 Read More …

Lean Marketing House & Marketing with A3, LTD Time offer

The Lean Marketing House is the big picture book, an overview of applying Lean to marketing where Marketing with A3 is more tactical. If you have interest in starting to look at your sales and marketing in a different way consider my offer: purchase the Lean Marketing House and you will receive Marketing with A3 Read More …