Seth Godin Blog

MAY 3, 2019

It might be that you’re losing money on every sale. Low price is the last refuge of leadership that doesn’t have the guts to make a great product and tell a true story to the right people). Are you aware of work in process, cash flow and cycle times? Because your product isn’t sufficiently developed.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The weather affects consumers’ behavior in terms of what products they buy, where they buy them, and in what quantity. When weather conditions are on average adverse over days, weeks, or entire seasons, shortfalls in sales cause reduced cash flows and can lead to financial distress and business failure.

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Harvard Business

JULY 25, 2017

Comparing marketing efficiency with competitors. It’s about “delivering customers and sales.” ” Measuring how efficiently the marketing organization is using the company’s money keeps everyone accountable for using those funds wisely. To do this, you need to establish your sales baseline.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Disruptions in the supply chain may affect production processes that depend on unpriced natural capital assets such as biodiversity, groundwater, clean air, and climate. These unpriced natural capital costs are generally internalized until events like floods or droughts cause disruption to production processes or commodity price fluctuation.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

The company’s first revenues indicate the acceptance of its product or services by customers. Those outlays could be on soft avenues, such as customer acquisition, data breach and safety, regulatory fines, and product enhancement, or on hard assets, such as hardware, servers, and cellphone towers.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

After all, if you’re trying to sell a product or strategy, you need to be able to demonstrate that it is both practical and high margin. “The decision-makers will want to see a simple model that shows revenue, costs, overhead, and cash flow,” he says. “They need to see why it’s a good idea.”

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Economies of scope exist where a firm can produce two products at a lower per unit cost than would be possible if it produced only the one. If properly understood, economies of scope could be used by SMEs to drive profit growth and reduce the risk associated with product failure. Importance. burgers, fries, sundaes and salads).

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Harvard Business

JULY 13, 2016

In the transactional economy, the most important measures are new customer acquisition and sales. For sales, the moment of transaction is the start, not the finish line. For product development, the offering needs to evolve constantly to meet members’ needs – changes only every year or two won’t cut it.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

If your culture and brand are mismatched, you can end up with happy, productive employees who produce the wrong results. For example, at a grocery store chain I worked with, employees were steeped in an operations culture that valued efficiency and productivity.

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