What is the standard?
If businesses are judged by the amount of money created, then the metric is revenue. If they are judged based on the ability to make a positive change in people’s lives, then the metric is the purpose of the business.
If businesses are judged by the amount of money created, then the metric is revenue. If they are judged based on the ability to make a positive change in people’s lives, then the metric is the purpose of the business.
In 2016, I wrote a post titled “The real competitive advantage in any business is one word only which is people” which outlines the fact that the failure of most businesses stems from their inability to determine why they exist. What are they trying to achieve? Using a competitive advantage implies competitiveness and encourages businesses […]
Most companies’ CEOs, executives, and managers spend long hours behind closed doors to steer and advance the ship. Many complicated graphs, presentations, and a thick pile of papers are employed to invent the competitive advantage that will make them different and unique. They want to unravel the secret recipe that will transform their business to […]
Marketing is not the neurolinguistics programming, market tricks, pushy and guerrilla techniques. It is not the creative noticeable features that will let you stand out. Marketing is not about catching people’s attention in 4 seconds before skipping your Ad on YouTube. Marketing is not what they teach you in business schools about the 7ps.
Defining the final impact of the business determines the greatness of its purpose and its genuineness.
Installing a software solution means installing a completely new culture. Having an ERP system has many advantages, but It does override the business culture and its identity if it is not a deliberate one.
The power of a good competition is learning, and the beauty of learning is a continuous improvement which serves everyone.
The failure of most businesses stems from their inability to determine why they exist. What are they trying to achieve? Most businesses talk about their competitive advantages or unique selling points, but what they call a competitive advantage is vague and can hardly be understood. Essentially, a competitive advantage is how they gain superiority over […]