Lessons from Escaping the Improvement Trap

Fact: Within any industry – be it hospitals, public accounting firms, manufacturing, governmental organizations or law firms — 20% of the organizations will be dramatically improving much more effectively than 80% of their competitors.  What does the top 20% do differently than the rest in their respective industries? In The Escape the Improvement Trap: Five Read More …

Faster, Better, Cheaper is the Norm. What are you doing different!

That’s right the old Mantra; Faster, Better, Cheaper is the norm nowadays. It really is not separating you from the crowd, it is only the average. How are you going to build Market Share? How are you going to be increase revenue? When you are only average? People start utilizing methodologies like Lean and Six Read More …

Value Stream Marketing and 5Cs Driving Marketing Share Webinar Series

The Six Sigma Marketing Institute in conjunction with Business901 has developed a 6 part webinar series committed to showing a Value Centered approach to creating and driving market share. We will outline the principle of the 5Cs of Driving Market Share and discuss several case studies to include how a wireless telecom provider used the Read More …

New in the Get Clients NOW! Answer Center

New in the Answer Center Here are this month’s new additions to the Get Clients Now Answer Center. (You need to have a password to log in.) Next Business901 GCN Program starts November 15th How Easy Can Marketing Be? – Article by C.J. Hayden I often speak to groups of independent professionals about what works Read More …

Trainers sought for Six Sigma Marketing Program

Discovery Call to be held on October 20th for interested parties The Six Sigma Marketing Institute is hosting a discovery call for interested parties that are looking to join their network. Founder of the Six Sigma Marketing Institute and creator of the 5Cs of Driving Market Share, Dr. Eric Reidenbach will outline the Licensing program Read More …

Roadmap for Customer Validation

I have always been a big fan of The Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers, Narrow Your Focus, Dominate Your Market by Treacy and Wiersma. I have seen little in other writings the past 15 years to displace their value discipline model which basically states that you must decide on which one of their Read More …