Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 3, 2022

“Productivity and innovation soar when employees are inspired by a purpose that aligns with their own values.” The first is directional : Purpose acts as a kind of North Star to help guide strategy and innovation. The third is reputational : Deep purpose engenders loyalty and trust among customers and others.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Mozilla, for example, seeks to deepen its connections to customers, who have an open invitation to shape the company’s Internet browser and other product offerings, by publishing its financial results (something it does not need to do as a private company), opening its business meetings to the public and posting its strategic plans online.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Your reputation is a reality check of where you actually are versus where you think you are : What’s your customer reputation? A face-to-face talk where you ask 100 of your customers what they really think of you, and why they buy. What’s your social reputation? What’s your industry reputation?

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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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Strategy Driven

APRIL 8, 2011

There are two ways to compete in existing markets – gaining brand preference and making competitors irrelevant. The first and most commonly used route to winning customers and sales focuses on generating brand preference among the brand choices considered by customers, on beating the competition. Whole Foods Market.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 5, 2015

PERSONAL NOTE: When I saw the statistic that 68% of Facebook usage is mobile, I realized the revolution was in full swing and those not playing hard would lose sales, loyalty, goodwill, reputation, and profit. REALITIES: Customers are smarter. Customers are social. Customers are mobile. Gitomer and Buy Gitomer.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2013

For me, it’s value, information others can use, followers, reputation, image, re-tweets, customers, referrals, sales, and money. It’s a resource, it’s a broadcast medium, it’s a vital recognition tool, it’s a reputation builder, and it’s free. What’s in a tweet? For most people it’s a post and a prayer. Is that enough?

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2014

They’re independent businesspeople who are now marketing their sales and personal development services using my intellectual property, both online and in the classroom. Companies like Amazon, Zappos, and Apple have marched to the head of the class by innovating BEFORE the market did, and they set the standard for others to follow.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 7, 2012

CEOs want to create great reputations, keep customers loyal, keep employees loyal, have no problems, maintain safety, and make a profit. Which one builds your reputation? What better way to gain respect, cosmic debt, word-of-mouth advertising, and reputation? Leadership Inspirations – A Call for Innovation.

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White Paper Reputation Customer Loyalty Seminar 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Innovation has the potential to transform the investment industry. Yet the world’s largest funds are closed off from these innovations. Research we have collected in recent months shows that pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments expect imminent breakthrough innovations in investment technology.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

By simplifying customer experience in a complex world, these brands win customer loyalty, which drives business results and creates value for shareholders. In addition to strengthening customer loyalty, we find that simplicity reduces price sensitivity and drives positive word of mouth. A new battleground.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2014

The company’s market value has more than halved to an 11-year low as it acknowledged overstating profits by hundreds of millions of dollars. Britain’s biggest supermarket chain has not only seen its fortunes erode but its reputation for competitiveness, creativity and integrity collapse.

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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. billion in mining projects since 2010.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2017

By diving into the data, we were able to dramatically reduce customer dissatisfaction, increase customer loyalty, and develop new, differentiating service offerings. Figuring Out What Our Customers Wanted. The innovation team concluded that we were neither seeing nor valuing our guests’ clothing as they did.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 10, 2019

Even if you are the most successful brand in your industry, you can be sure that the competition will be looking for innovative ways to grow and knock you off of your perch. This can be particularly effective if you are scaling into areas with less competition as it can be much easier to dominate the local market. Ramp Up Marketing.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Even if it’s walking to the local market for lunch, or parking further away in a parking lot. He could have attributed their success to more advanced technology, better marketing, or thinking differently. John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing. Bell, Customer Loyalty Consultant and author at [link]. Keep moving!

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