Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

How do I build customer loyalty? I earn loyalty by giving it. Loyalty has to be intentional and designed. Delighting customers doesn’t build loyalty. I build brand and customer trust by being loyal to THEM and by NOT expecting them to be loyal to me! Decide ) Decide what your customer experiences will look like.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 8, 2020

And you need leadership that has a longer time horizon so you can invest in relationships. But there may be other attributes—they use your products regularly and well. For example, they might refer in new customers, or speak at your events, or provide feedback on product direction. So try to understand why.

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Business Model Long-term KPI Loyalty 282

CO2

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Despite their expertise, the sales process felt uncomfortably akin to a transaction at a used-car lot, with attempts to upsell products, including an entire box of ski socks. This experience, coupled with a discrepancy in online and in-store pricing, highlighted a significant breach in their customer promise.

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Brand Quality Loyalty Long-term 78

Strategy Driven

MAY 9, 2016

The price of whatever you sell carries with it a discomfort for most salespeople. They’re hesitant to bring up the price because it’s the final element in completing any transaction – or so they think. Actually, price or fee or rate is a logical progression of a presentation. Price also brings truth. There are 5.5

Price 50

Price Belief Systems Customer Loyalty Seminar 50

N2Growth Blog

MAY 3, 2017

So, it’s essential for leadership teams to pinpoint and honestly assess these capabilities. Forecasting Capabilities: How well does the leadership team know the industry? Product Strength: Where does the firm’s product set sit within the industry? Customer Loyalty: Is the firm preferred among its customers?

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Strategy Company Strategic Planning Market Segmentation 197

Skip Prichard

MARCH 24, 2021

I’ve spoken with Scott McKain , my guest on this week’s episode of “Aim Higher,” many times—both because he’s a friend and because he says so many things that resonate with me and with my own philosophies of leadership and personal development. You can’t be iconic without first being distinctive.

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Loyalty Software Industry Reference 141

LDRLB

JUNE 7, 2013

emphasizing authentic Peruvian cuisine at a range of prices. Acurio’s leadership style, which he traces to his mother and grandmother, fits the ideal expressed by 64,000 men and women we surveyed to discover consumer preferences around the world. Leadership feminine masculine' Kinoya re-opened last November.

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Leadership Insurance Open-book Survey 166

Skip Prichard

JUNE 1, 2020

Decipher the Leadership Code. Many people are overwhelmed when they are studying leadership. Alain Hunkins has released Cracking the Leadership Code that helps you demystify leadership. Alain Hunkins has released Cracking the Leadership Code that helps you demystify leadership. Daniel Kahneman. Connection.

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Leadership Open-book Learning-by-Doing Quality 106

Chart Your Course

MARCH 4, 2013

When a business shortchanges their labor or quality – its products, services, or level of customer service can suffer. If businesses take the time to invest in their employees and allow them to build relationships with their customers, they will see the rewards in greater profitability, customer loyalty and employee engagement.

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Cost Customer Loyalty Loyalty Training 206

Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 22, 2019

Because they are facile with technology, they rely heavily on their cell phones to price shop and hunt the best deals.” Brand loyalty means something. Millennials scour the internet to learn about a brand or product before making a purchase. Bargaining is a part of their process,” he says. Information is essential.

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Due Diligence Peer Review Brand Entrepreneur 185

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 5, 2011

Existing clients or end-users that could either become competition or strengthen your competitors if they have a change in loyalty. Competitive innovations in process, management, talent, pricing, efficiency, etc. A sustainable competitive advantage is not found by creating minor advantages in product features. Thoughts?

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Leadership PR Disintermediation Supply Chain 299

Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

And sitting in an office with a leadership title on the door doesn’t make you a leader—or at least not a good one. Maybe they weren’t prepared to take on a leadership role, or they’re temperamentally unsuited to leadership, Maybe they had bad models to emulate. And the price for being feared is that you’re not respected.

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How To Micromanagement Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 166

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Today’s best leaders realize that a strong corporate culture is the glue which unites people and provides them with a raison d’ etre that’s bigger than any product or service. They understood the impact that a strong, adaptive corporate culture has on organizational performance, the true mark of leadership. Eich , Ph.D.

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Decentralization Organizational Behavior Short-term Public Relations 284

Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 27, 2014

A recent Bain Capital Customer Loyalty study found that consumers are four times more likely to do business with a company that provides good customer service versus a competitor that offers a lower price. Retention Is Key. Live Chat Online. Customers always have and will be the most valuable asset of every successful business.

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Quality Succession White Paper Customer Loyalty 182

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 7, 2013

When it comes to understanding how to balance the need to keep a sharp eye on the bottom line and keep a workforce fully satisfied and productive, some managers and companies seem to get it while others don’t have a clue. That’s a small price to pay for that kind of loyalty and commitment. Bob was devastated.

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Company Sharpe Policies Bottom-up 272

The Practical Leader

JUNE 23, 2021

He shows that the most successful organizations create fanatical loyalty that goes way beyond reason to highly charged emotional connections. Southwest Airlines has been giving its employees and customers L — love and leadership — since its founding in 1971. ” Managers pay a big price for failing to engage hearts.

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It certainly demonstrates the loyalty that companies can inspire when they invest properly in people. For Fiona, who takes over from Lord Mark Price , the role is a golden opportunity to advocate for ongoing personal development. “I She ended up staying for 33. He encouraged us to speak up and speak out.

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Reis Learning-by-Doing Training Long-term 104

Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 31, 2012

Jeremy is a professional speaker, best-selling author, and the President of OneLife Leadership. Lack of loyalty is a serious problem in organizations everywhere today. Both sides pay a price for this lack of loyalty. Workers are naturally less happy on the job when they sense little or no loyalty from their employer.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

It’s a good time to reflect on the vital connections of leadership and love. Management is “head work,” and leadership is “heart work. ” Leadership is emotional. Leadership deals with feelings. Leadership is about dreams, inspiration, excitement, desire, pride, care, passion, and love.

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Absenteeism Leadership Participative Workshop 40

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

If you’re willing to strip away all the excuses, explanations, rationalizations, and justifications for business failures, and be really honest in your analysis, you’ll find only one plausible reason - poor leadership. Poor Branding : A poor brand generally means leadership has failed.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Attracting new customers is great, but what you want is repeat business and customer loyalty. tell you they want to see more of a certain product or ask why you don’t provide a particular service, take that information to heart. Use sales to introduce customers to your product. your products/services. So when they.

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Customer Loyalty Loyalty Tactics Retail 165

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The marketplace knows that the core vision of Seventh Generation is focused on providing environmentally sound products. It’s a win-win for consumer and company alike—one that’s hugely dependent on customer loyalty. Embracing Natural Strengths In Leadership & Life. When I asked them for the details, I learned a lot.

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How To Customer Loyalty Short-term PR 120

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

74% of salespeople complain about losing a sale because their price was too high. Was it really price? Instead, they (you) blame the loss of a sale on price. They took the lowest price,” is the most often stated ‘reason’ for the loss of a sale. It’s easy to blame ‘price’ for the loss.

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Price Open-book Self-aware Loyalty 68

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Products are created and sold to customers, expenses are paid, and profits are tallied up. While giving workers a few days off to volunteer may seem counterproductive, there are many studies that show a correlation between employee happiness and an increase in daily productivity. On the surface, running a business may seem simple.

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Company Reputation Customer Loyalty Loyalty 67

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Your customer is looking to increase THEIR sales, THEIR customer loyalty, THEIR employee loyalty, THEIR productivity, THEIR morale, THEIR profit, and to have no problems. ’ A ‘value proposition’ way of stating the same thing is, ‘when equipment is broken or needs repair, production stops.

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Mission Statement Customer Loyalty Loyalty Seminar 50

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2016

REALITY: Once you lower the price, customers expect a low price all the time. Proposals are there because buyers think they’ll get the lowest price or the best deal by pitting one company against the other. The first thing you need to do is determine if it’s a price proposal or a value proposal. It may even be no profit.

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Proposal Price Short-term Customer Loyalty 50

Skip Prichard

JUNE 12, 2023

Strategically Brave companies are not afraid of growth, expansion, proactive staffing, saying yes to a new idea, saying no to a new idea, raising prices, turning away bad business, and so on. As their manager, you should have contact with these employees as frequently as possible until they get their productivity above baseline.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Go to your customers and talk to the people that USE your product or service. SECRET: Get purchasing people to be at the meeting with the people that USE your product, so they can understand the difference between price, productivity, value, and profit. Talk to your loyal customers that don’t buy price.

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Loyalty Price Customer Loyalty Competitive Advantage 58

Strategy Driven

JULY 7, 2014

Give perceived value beyond price. I need a perception that the value you offer me in exchange for my money is greater than the price you’re charging. One of the most interesting aspects of testimonials is they also reinforce the belief of salespeople in their own product. Earn customer loyalty. 24.7.365 is the new 9-5.

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Loyalty Customer Loyalty Price Reputation 57

Strategy Driven

JUNE 27, 2016

Questions about productivity. Productivity is a little bit more subtle. Price plus productivity equals cost. Price plus productivity equals cost. Productivity is a key ingredient in your differentiation. And your job as a salesperson is to get them from “price” to “cost.” Instead, say, “Mr.

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Price Customer Loyalty Seminar Cost 51

Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

As security has diminished, so has blind loyalty. The changing role of leadership will mean that the relationship between managers and direct reports will have to change in both directions. As companies have become larger and more global, there has been a shift from buying stand-alone products to buying integrated solutions.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

As a sales person , I believe in my product. I continue to work to earn their ongoing loyalty. I feel productive and successful. Nonetheless it is perhaps something to strive for because the price of under-valuing, (or worse, not doing), the work of building trust in organizations is very high indeed. What do you think?

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Loyalty Price Politics Leadership Development 84

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Productive conflict should be. But just be sure it is the productive kind. Product development has been a little slow for a while. The company used to crank out new products all the time. These days, most of your product developments are minor enhancements that don’t yield better margins. price increase).

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Price Innovation Incentives Learning-by-Doing 92

Skip Prichard

JUNE 26, 2019

Failing to focus on the customer often results in companies selling a product or service that their customers don’t need. In other cases, a company might build an in-demand product or service but struggle to execute to customer expectations. Poor customer service is a killer of customer loyalty. Leadership Tip: Be vulnerable.

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Strategy SWOT Company Customer Loyalty 79

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 17, 2014

Companies have increasingly embraced the role of emotion in selling products and services, but often merely pay lip service to its importance, without understanding how to harness it. Consumers treat brands like relationships — they reward friends with their loyalty and lash out when wronged. The Need for Caring Relationships.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 14, 2015

They still rank behind “We’ve decided to buy from someone else,” “Your price is too high,” and “I want to think about it.”). I’ve made a New Year’s resolution that I’m not going to let great prospects like you, who really need our product/service, delay until after the first of the year. Call me after the holidays is not an objection.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 2, 2014

Price integrity. Customer loyalty. Tough questions: What are you doing to fight price pressures? Reputation of the product, the company, AND the salesperson. Proof of product, service, value, quality, and outcome – social and video testimonials. Leadership support. Fighting hungry competition. Stop selling.

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Customer Loyalty Reputation Loyalty Competitive Advantage 51