N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Fear based motivations don’t instill loyalty, create trust, build morale, inspire creativity, attract talent, or drive innovation. when things get tough, or other opportunities present themselves, your employees will cut-and-run at the first option that comes their way because you have failed to earn their loyalty.

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Loyalty Blog Leadership Brand 399

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2013

Twitter is intended for you to inform with value, influence, brand, and (on occasion) to converse or respond, not chit-chat. In less than two hours I had 9 new followers, and 43 re-tweets or favorites that reached (influenced) MORE than 75,000 people. New followers per day – 30-50. Here are 3.5 Have an objective and a strategy.

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Open-book Follow-up Customer Loyalty Reputation 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

There was a time when the entry of an online alternative in a market would scare the hell out of small offline retailers. The time changed, markets evolved, competition became even harsh, and marketplaces required more innovative ways to make money than the mere commissions. Take Amazon for example. marketplace model today.

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Retail Supply Chain Software Marketing 119

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2017

A D2C initiative can involve one platform or many, depending on things like image, objectives, target audience, and what’s feasible in a given market. At Procter & Gamble, for instance, technology says it’s time to remind parents about Pampers, while analytics says that direct marketing is the best way to do it.

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Retail Brand Apparel Discount 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2020

There was a time when the entry of an online alternative in a market would scare the hell out of small offline retailers. The time changed, markets evolved, competition became even harsh, and marketplaces required more innovative ways to make money than the mere commissions. Take Amazon for example. It indeed is.

Supply Chain 75

Supply Chain Retail Software Marketing 75

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2011

The hybrid Prius was a legitimate business home run (2 million sold), and it helped both differentiate Toyota's brand as the market innovator and propel Toyota to unprecedented profits. It's not easy, but it can drive real innovation and new thinking, as well as build customer loyalty that maintains or grows market share. (I

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Strategy PPM Long-term Short-term 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Rather than focusing their efforts on improving the company's products or customer experience, employees tend to devote more time and energy to explaining or criticizing the metric itself. The creativity that should be going toward finding innovative ways to wow customers often finds a different and more dangerous outlet.

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Incentives Metrics Sample Survey 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

Instead, the last few years have seen a proliferation of C-suite titles that include a component of marketing. Some are chief customer officers, chief experience officers, chief client officers, or chief digital officers. Clear, meaningful insight into the market and the consumer decision journey is job one for today’s CMO.

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P&L Banking Marketing Call Center 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Playing politics isn't a bad thing, argued Linda Hill and Kent Lineback in this video, if it gives you the influence you need to drive change. Turn Customers into Promoters. Fred Reichheld explained how to increase customer loyalty the way that Apple does. Oh look, a squirrel! Video interview. Audio podcast.

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Video Porter Charisma Customer Loyalty 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. “Stranded assets” are investments that become obsolete due to regulatory, environmental, or market constraints. Fostering innovation. ” Improving risk management. .

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2015

We’re being introduced to a new lever of corporate influence on democracy. The dating site OKCupid brought its moral values to the attention of its users when it asked customers using the Firefox browser to switch to a competitor because of the position Mozilla’s then-CEO had taken on gay marriage in California years earlier.

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Politics Real Estate Morale Business Model 8

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Even if it’s walking to the local market for lunch, or parking further away in a parking lot. 3) Mental – My role as host of The Ziglar Show requires me to study the messages of today’s top world influencers, and it’s a dramatic gift. John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing. Keep moving! Document your life.

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Succession Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 316

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The article shocked the sensibilities of many who worried about rising corporate power in the world, but for many executives struggling to chart courses through the chaos of newly globalized and deregulated markets, it offered an irresistible clarity: one need only focus on owners’ interests. Raised customers’ expectations.

Supply Chain 12

Supply Chain Bureaucracy Short-term Agility 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

Supplier relationships, brand identity, process coordination, customer loyalty, and many switching costs were all forms of information. Back in 1979, Daniel Bell didn’t have much sympathy for people who felt helpless in the face of technological innovation. But every business is an information business, they stressed.

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Porter Power Competitive Advantage Film 8