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Business Model Generation : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

B usiness Model Generation caught my eye in a book store in December – It is rare I find myself in book stores anymore given how many books are sent to me as a blogger and my preference in reading on Kindle or IPad. I could see there was something new about this book and how the authors thought about business models.

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How to Be an Education-First Leader and Why It Matters

Thin Difference

To inspire an enthusiasm for learning on your team, you need to demonstrate an initiative to sharpen and fine-tune your business acuity as well. You need to continue to grow knowledge of your business and any business that could impact you. Be an Education-First Leader. Photo by Kimberly Farmer on Unsplash. Guest Post.

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DOA: Don’t Let This Happen To Your E-Commerce Business

Strategy Driven

E-commerce companies may look easy to set up and run, but it’s notoriously difficult to actually make a profit with this type of business models unless you know what you’re doing which most people don’t. So, how can you make sure that your e-commerce business isn’t DOA? Get The Right Domain. Keep Things User-Friendly.

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Customer Intimacy vs. Customer Satisfaction

CO2

When helping clients with strategic plans and business model generation, I encourage them to choose one of three paths. Much has been written about operational excellence and product leadership, but customer intimacy hasn’t received as much attention. 2) Product Leader – Best Product or Service.

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Three Reasons Why Small Companies Do Not Use Pre-Employment.

Sales Wolf Blog

Larger companies are often owned by shareholders who are removed from day-to-day operations of the company and therefore more likely to demand performance accountability from the management. The result is inefficiencies such as hiring the wrong talent are better tolerated by the business models of smaller companies.

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5 Pitfalls of Marketing Waterfalls

Strategy Driven

Note: I fully recognize CPG companies do not fit this business model, but there are trillions of dollars represented in many other categories that do). Jeff Winsper is President of Winsper , an independent business and marketing consulting firm that helps marketing organizations to evolve into operating like a business.

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Google Chrome: Focus moving to capturing "Real Estate" | Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty

You REALLY should subscribe to our newsletter too - you will get exclusive content that is NOT featured on this blog once or twice a month. They manage their businesses (they use tools) In the web 1.0 world, the “real estate&# needed to do these things was the operating system. Its even 100% free! In the web 2.0