Managing Customer Value
The steps of the scientific method can be summarized like this, Observation, Explanation and Testing. This method is the basis for just about every problem-solving method. We might call it the Granddaddy of research experimentation. I think it is worth a review more often than we actually do. The basic logic behind the method, I believe will help you Read More …
One of my favorite areas of study is about Logic Models. The learnings that I have gained in understanding this discipline have significantly increased my marketing efforts with many SaaS companies. The ability of non-profits to build influencers and communities are much further advanced than traditional brand marketing. Take a look at this video, to Read More …
One of the reasons I like the thinking that accompanies Service Dominant Logic is where it places organizations in relationship to the customer. It removes the organization from being an expert at the outset and focuses us on both giving and receiving help instead of the context of help is required. That mindset is a Read More …
When I first started in consulting, I spent a lot of time going to network meetings in town. It was the thing to do at the time. What I came to realize is that everyone had a product/service for my customer. Few of my services fit their companies. So, what happened is that I had Read More …
Pioneering transformative scenario planner Adam Kahane visits the RSA to outline a powerful new methodology for dealing with some of the world’s most intractable challenges. I highly recommend two of Kahane’s books, Transformative Scenario Planning: Working Together to Change the Future and Solving Tough Problems: An Open Way of Talking, Listening, and Creating New Realities. Read More …
Joseph Michelli, author of Leading the Starbucks Way: 5 Principles for Connecting with Your Customers, Your Products and Your People is tomorrow’s podcast guest and like all his books he bases them around five principles. This is Michelli’s second book on Starbucks, the first one was The Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary Into Read More …