Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2013

The proliferation of self-service (while a blessing when it works) has made customers more frustrated when they feel trapped in a process with no live person to help. And the Internet, with its social media reach, has empowered customers with strong influence over other customers and the reputation of companies.

Innovation 58

Innovation Strategy Customer Loyalty Loyalty 58

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.

Open-book 50

Open-book Follow-up Customer Loyalty Reputation 50

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

Strategy 15

Strategy PPM Long-term Short-term 15