A Collaborative Action Cycle: Sales Inquiry

An inquiry-based approach to selling is achieved when salespeople discover through Inquiry. Professional sales and business development strategies focus on communication incorrectly translating into ‘selling.’ Fortunately, there is a more effective selling method: Inquiry, Curiosity, and Agency. Salespeople discover how to create spaces that excite curiosity and encourage critical thinking in customers by leading with Read More …

A Framework for Implementing Action Learning

Action Learning is premised on the belief that learning is not simply a matter of acquiring new skills or knowledge through reading or listening to lectures. Instead, it is about doing something differently, applying and using new skills or knowledge, or thinking differently. In other words, it is an active, experiential process. Learning is only Read More …

How Does a Branding Strategy Create Value for Your Brand?

Brand identity is the backbone of any company’s marketing efforts. You know your brand identity should resonate with your target market, making them feel connected and welcome to your company. Your brand identity should also be unique and different from what other companies in your industry are doing. The goal of a branding strategy is Read More …

Lean Startup: Build-Measure-Sell?

Often, startups think Product/Market fit is found by obtaining their first customers. They try to validate their product and customer base by building this Harry-Potter sales funnel thinking they can create a customer. The only measure part of the equation is the sales activity they generate within the funnel. I am not saying it doesn’t Read More …