Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Here they are: Daniel Pink – In 2015, London-based Thinkers 50 named him, alongside Michael Porter and Clayton Christensen, as one of the top 10 business thinkers in the world. Would you like to meet my team? Amy Cuddy – She is known around the world for her 2012 TED Talk, which is the second-most-viewed talk in TED’s history.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The following is a guest piece by EMEA Marketing Director Monika Götzmann. Customers try to avoid poor service According to the 2015 Global State of Multichannel Customer Service Report, 62 percent of global consumers have stopped doing business with a company due to poor customer service.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Top Books About Leadership. Top Books About Leadership.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 18, 2015

Amid improved consumer confidence, with the April 2015 confidence index of 95.2 These disparities are also among the biggest misperceptions that both online and offline marketers hold. This overwhelming demand for consumer attention and dollars has created a market filled with cynics, whose defenses are on full alert.”.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 5, 2015

With the first half of 2015 past us, here's a look back at the three most read postings on my leadership blog so far this year. Schroeder helped to create a $1 billion company CKS|Partners, the world’s largest integrated marketing communications agency. It's so powerful I wanted to bring it back again this year as 2015 gets underway.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

They might be blogs or corporate websites, but the reality is that every industry has brands with a following. If you can dial down to the specific people of influence behind those brands (social-savvy C-level execs, evangelists, popular bloggers), you’ve found your “sneezers.” Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

They modeled their locations, menu, and branding after McDonalds. Ken Courtright, speaker and author of multiple best-selling Internet marketing titles, is the founder of Today’s Growth Consultant (TGC) – a two-time Inc. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Think about McDonalds and Burger King.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2015

It is a competitive market in today’s economy. After 26 years since the creation of the businesses now have a number of methods and channels to distribute marketing and information about their products and services and are able to reach a varied and broad audience. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 31, 2015

I coined the terms in the 1980s to describe elements of a change management process I developed (Buying Facilitation®) that coaches buyers through their behind-the-scenes change issues they must handle before they can buy – a consulting process to help them get their ducks in a row. meet with CFO (manages the Tech department).

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It’s all about adding value to your brand with. If you can use your blog to leverage your brand, eventually, you’re going to make more money by virtue of having a stronger, more recognizable brand. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. But there’s another way. Consider leaving a comment!

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 19, 2017

Edward Kiledjian wrote an article on this subject in 2015 called “The era of title inflation is upon us” He argues that a job title should be a realistic reflection of your position. We live in a time with jobs, roles and responsibilities which were unimaginable even ten years ago. Titles have also grown, bigger and bolder.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 2, 2015

The presenter was dropping the term ‘brand’ into every other sentence. The ‘brand’ is a marketing term. Customer experience” comes right out of marketing surveys, which rarely ask for real feedback or share the findings with company decision makers. Expect to render good business all the time.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

That’s because the “loyalty era” of marketing, as we’ve known it, is waning. Instead, in this new era of digital-based competition and customer control, people are increasingly buying because of a brand’s relevance to their needs in the moment.

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Steve Farber

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Incite Marketing Summit. Chief Marketing Officers from some of the top US and global brands provide practical as well as inspirational insights for entrepreneurs and other marketing leaders. The 2017 West Coast summit will focus on three key areas–the power of storytelling, personalization, marketing attribution.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2016

The rise of social media changed marketing. Now, before some marketers have even fully adapted to that world, the social web is transforming again. The rise of private social networks and messaging apps will challenge the strategies that marketers developed for public social networks.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

In many ways, app developers, like popular consumer brands in a supermarket, are locked in a fight for two scarce resources: consumer attention and shelf space. It’s why brands invest heavily in marketing, pricing strategies, and store positioning to raise awareness, encourage engagement, and drive sales.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2015

Different surveys show that in 2014, 36% of global employers reported talent shortages , the highest percentage since 2007, and in a more recent 2015 survey, 73% of CEOs reported being concerned about the availability of key skills. Employer branding was predominantly outward facing and advertising driven, and fell under Resourcing and HR.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2017

Given political climates around the world and a new wariness around international cooperation, the private sector could find itself in the hot seat: trying to pick up the slack on big issues from climate change to sustainable development. The problem is that the private sector is not easily organized to create or bolster public goods.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2016

The use of content marketing has grown exponentially in recent years, and in 2015, Content Marketing Institute found that 88% of B2B marketers are now using content marketing. They help your marketing team craft content that builds your brand, engages your audience, and nurtures sales leads.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2016

To understand how brands can accomplish that (and do so profitably), we’ve examined various streams of research and identified a few moves that are nicely illustrated by Leicester City FC’s rise to the top of the English Premier League (EPL) last season. Measuring Marketing Insights. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Persuading consumers to pay more for a product by introducing some kind of “premium” element into it has always been a challenging task—but it was one that big, established brands had managed with a reasonable amount of success until recent years. Smaller brands have been picking up the slack.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2018

According to Constellation Research , businesses across all sectors will spend more than $100 billion per year on Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies by 2025, up from a mere $2 billion in 2015. The marketing industry will be no exception. Data-Driven Marketing. The science of storytelling and brand performance.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 15, 2015

Develop a sales mission statement. Develop greater pride in accomplishment. Start branding yourself socially. Develop a sales mission statement. Because it’s a bunch of corporate marketing drivel that you don’t believe in, let alone memorize. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The year 2015 was a pivotal time when humanity turned more decisively toward building a thriving and sustainable world. Here are eight cross-cutting themes and stories from 2015 that are driving us toward a sustainable world (and two that are doing the opposite): 1. in the first six months of 2015, 70% was renewable.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The Hispanic market will represent $1.5 trillion in purchasing power by 2015 and 30% of the U.S. Business leaders who are contemplating how to reach such an enormous market segment, especially through their digital presence, often ask me the same question: “Do we really need Spanish, or can we get by with just English?”.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2016

When we treat our clients kindly we keep them longer, hear about problems (rather than lose them to competitors), are offered new ideas to monetize, and have brand ambassadors to offer free marketing to connections who may become clients. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Kindness with customers: a.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 19, 2015

When we treat our clients kindly we keep them longer, hear about problems (rather than lose them to competitors), are offered new ideas to monetize, and have brand ambassadors to offer free marketing to connections who may become clients. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

JULY 6, 2015

How to hire, fire, train, and market business. John says, “It's about the developing core networking places and participating, getting involved, and establishing a leadership position. NOTE FROM JOHN TO NEWCOMERS: When you are brand-new in the sales world, you don't have a lot of things filling your calendar.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

When we treat our clients kindly we keep them longer, hear about problems (rather than lose them to competitors), are offered new ideas to monetize, and have brand ambassadors to offer free marketing to connections who may become clients. I can develop Listening Skills programs to support kindness and the bottom line for your company.

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ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 5, 2021

In 2015, McKinsey and Company found that companies with a diverse workforce performed 15 to 35 percent better than the national industry median. In both the 2015 and 2018 reports, McKinsey delivered bad news to companies with poor diversity. Include minorities in your company’s marketing campaigns.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2017

With unemployment rates in most developed nations at the lowest levels since the Great Recession, and with new skill sets required to keep pace with head-spinning technological advances, it’s no surprise the talent acquisition environment is incredibly competitive. How to Develop Leaders Who Can Drive Strategic Change.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2018

The trick is, growth strategies have to fit the company’s current context, especially its brand promise and its target market. PayPal, the electronic payments giant, found itself at a crossroads in 2015. There it had become the market leader for e-commerce payment processing, but by 2015 it had some formidable rivals.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

But with all the options available to today’s digital marketer it’s important not to lose sight of one important limiting factor, especially in emerging markets: the cost of mobile data. The cost of this data limits what marketers can do, especially in emerging markets.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

In July 2015, Novartis launched its new heart failure drug, Entresto, which Forbes in 2014 predicted would be a blockbuster — with expected sales of $10 billion annually — as the potential market in the US exceeds 5 million people with a heart failure condition. Laura Schneider for HBR. The failures continue.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2016

To them, the unit of differentiation is an individual product, service or brand. The heart of differentiation therefore is your company’s ability to develop and promote distinctive products, services, and branded experiences on a consistent basis. Consider, for example, the way many credit cards are marketed.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2016

In 2015, 2/3 of U.S. Before our honeymoon, my husband and I stocked up on swimsuits and summer basics on Amazon Marketplace, shopping from several brands and categories all in one shopping cart, using our Amazon Prime benefits. Yet on the other side, as an online marketing executive, my job has never been more challenging.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

Developing what we call an “M&A strategy for talent” is one way to overcome this. For years, Volvo was a brand stuck between a rock and a hard place. The result was clear: to move into the premium-brand tier, Volvo needed new people with different skills. “Once, you needed mechanical engineers.

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