Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

–It can make us seem dumb in comparison. There are a couple of reasons we might resist help from someone who is smart: –It exposes us to change and all the emotions that come from that. If we insulate ourselves from useful insight, we can stay put, stuck, with no changes required. Access to smart is easier than ever before.

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The Source

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Demand-side disruption taps into frustration with existing services and price points: New York’s famous yellow cabs are dirty, cramped, and expensive, while in comparison, Uber’s cars are clean, air-conditioned, and usually cheaper.

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Seth Godin Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The good news is that our perception of comparison is up to us. The richest person in the world used to sleep on the floor and eat moldy food, but still felt great because it was more than the person in the next cave.

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Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 27, 2023

Marketing has gotten so much more complex in comparison to past times. It drastically changes with the Internet. Furthermore, it changes due to online commerce. Then, the recent couple years changed consumer behavior, which impacts marketing again. Marketing is always adjusting to the times.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2018

We call those temporal comparison evaluations. We call those social comparison evaluations. Our findings demonstrate that employees consider temporal comparison evaluations to be fairer than social comparison evaluations. Another reference point is other employees’ performance during the same period.

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Seth Godin Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It pales in comparison with money earned over time for a job well done. The problem with winning all the marbles is that the game is then over. And owning all the marbles is not really worth the effort if it means no one else has a chance going forward. And quick money?

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Henry DeVries

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Are you falling into the social media comparison trap? In her research, marketing professor Kelly Goldsmith examines people’s responses to uncertainty and scarcity, uncovering and explaining seemingly paradoxical effects.

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Alan Weiss

JULY 30, 2020

The prospect will focus on price comparisons and decide whether your particular alternative is needed and appropriate under current conditions. If you approach a prospect as a sales person, or vender, with a program or service to sell, you will be seen as a commodity. You are trying to respond to prospect desires and “wants.”

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Markovitz Consulting

JULY 7, 2020

But comparisons with Toyota are pointless. Of course, that’s not just a problem for public companies, as proved by the sad story of Wiremold after the Legrand acquisition. But it’s an even thornier challenge for public firms. As always, Toyota is an outlier. Stockholder expectations are much lower in Japan.

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Granite Leadership Strategies

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Key Pricing for Each Green Team Stage Sage Green Emerald Green Forest Green Pricing strategy consensus Tables/graphs supporting pricing Integrated technical and cost Compliant BOE and PWS draft Internal model supporting leadership reviews Comparison with the price to win Compliant BOE and PWS draft 80% BOE and cost data Final leadership approval Compliance (..)

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Granite Leadership Strategies

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Key Pricing for Each Green Team Stage Sage Green Emerald Green Forest Green Pricing strategy consensus Tables/graphs supporting pricing Integrated technical and cost Compliant BOE and PWS draft Internal model supporting leadership reviews Comparison with the price to win Compliant BOE and PWS draft 80% BOE and cost data Final leadership approval Compliance (..)

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Seth Godin Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Don’t ship that work, it’s not ready… There are endless excuses, comparisons and reasons to hold back. Who are they to give a talk on the main stage? Don’t raise your hand–someone else might have a better question. Unless… Unless you’re on lifeguard duty and someone is drowning.

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Granite Leadership Strategies

JUNE 4, 2023

Comparison with what you expect regarding the target prices we discussed above is crucial to achieving the best prices. Perform market research and gather historical data on your teammates. Every time you team with companies, how you set the stage for the relationship will determine if the strategic pricing works out for the entire team.

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Tom Spencer

MAY 5, 2023

Military strategy has long been a source of wisdom for the field of business, inspiring countless comparisons. Despite the fact that we now use nuclear warheads and drones rather than swords and cannons, timeless battlefield principles will likely never become obsolete.

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MishTalk

MAY 20, 2016

Existing home sales bounced in April as expected. Compared to pre-recession totals, sales look weak, but compared to the last … Continue reading →

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Clarity Consultants

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Filling a classroom or conference room to the brim with employees isn’t just going to feel unsafe to many; it’s going to feel oddly crowded, especially in comparison to the social distancing standards most people have been following. Don’t be overzealous with your reintroduction. Instead, proceed in a methodical fashion.

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Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Competitive Analysis : Consultants provide competitive intelligence, allowing brands to identify strengths and weaknesses in comparison to rivals and adjust strategies accordingly. Cost Efficiency : Making cost-effective decisions is vital for profitability.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 8, 2022

Comparison can lead you to forget that our journeys aren’t the same and that you also worked just as hard as the next person to earn your rightful seat at the consulting table. We often tend to compare ourselves to others and their accomplishments. You can start to regain your confidence in simple ways.

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LSA Global

MAY 26, 2023

Individual and group comparisons are available. Receive Assessment Results Certified professional assessors and smart technology score participants’ behaviors against research-backed and client aligned managerial competencies required for success in your unique workplace culture.

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Business Consulting Agency

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In comparison to the industry, competition, and more of course. Everything from the top (called header), main body, and the bottom (called footer). The home page must be created correctly, as all secondary pages, including key landing pages, and so on.

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Martinka Consulting

MAY 26, 2022

but wouldn’t a better metric be the comparison of incidents with and without the cameras? The spokeswoman for the city talked about how without the cameras the percentage of cars going 26 miles per hour or more (the speed limit is 20-mph) is higher than when there were cameras. That’s great but is it the right metric?

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Kates Kesler

JUNE 29, 2020

For a simple comparison, consider this sports team analogy. Simple financial measures, like P&Ls, are an effective way to visibly drive leader accountability, yet they frequently do not match the complexity of today’s strategies. Assume you are the coach of a basketball team.

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Clarity Consultants

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Adults have far different needs in comparison to children and teens. While it’s easy to assume that learning works the same regardless of a person’s age, that isn’t the case. As a result, educational approaches designed for younger people may not be ideal for adult learners. Luckily, quite a bit is known about how adults learn best.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

This phrase comparison is a perfect example. However, the better question to ask is, “Which statement is more useful ?”. I’ve had a 15-year-long fascination with linguistics — in particular, how word choice reflects thinking, and how thinking is reflected by one’s word choice.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Some important considerations include: industry and peer comparisons, historical performance analysis, market conditions, and macroeconomic factors. Jason Oh is a Senior Associate at Strategy& with a focus on financial services.

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Clarity Consultants

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It ensures that employees are able to navigate the new processes correctly, as well as reduces the overall learning curve in comparison to trying to figure it out as they go. Training can be the key to successful organizational change.

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The Source

MARCH 6, 2019

While Brexit is an unpredictable bump in the road somewhere on the horizon (possibly coming rapidly into view), comparisons are being made with two other considerable regulatory, and technological changes—the Y2K millennium bug and the EU’s 2018 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Seth Godin Blog

JANUARY 5, 2021

The only way we have to understand someone else’s pain is to consider it in comparison to our own experiences. And it is unevenly distributed. It’s a bit like our taste buds: If something is described as chocolatey, but you’ve never tasted chocolate, you have no clue what they’re describing.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Create a culture of compassion, not comparison.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In comparison to brick and mortar type of companies, it is much less demanding. Selling online is a lucrative business. Many are making a fantastic living operating an e-commerce business. Yet, it does take key items to be done right and managed properly. If you do not have proper online sales, why wait. Talk to an expert and find out why.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 10, 2017

Prior research has shown that the use of social media may detract from face-to-face relationships, reduce investment in meaningful activities, increase sedentary behavior by encouraging more screen time, lead to i nternet addiction , and erode self-esteem through unfavorable social comparison.

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MishTalk

APRIL 11, 2016

The “Nuit Debout” (Up All Night) movement in France spread from the Place de la République (Republic Square) to prime … Continue reading →

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Last Friday, reader John told me the " street rate " for currency in Ukraine was not the reported 28 Hryvnias per US$ but rather on the order of 32 per US$. I asked John where he got his information. He replied, " from my sister who lives in Lviv ". Lviv is a beautiful city in Western Ukraine. to 32.50.

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MishTalk

JULY 28, 2017

For comparison purposed, a World Bank Report has the US at 1.3%, Japan at 1.5%, and Canada at 0.6%. An EU report out this month shows nonperforming loans were a staggering €1.092 trillion as of the end of 2016. The average non-performing rate in the EU is 5.1%, down from 5.7%

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 17, 2017

Comparison leads to frustration which sometimes leads to innovation. If a comparison isn't helping you get to where you're going, it's okay to ignore it. Add to that the idea that marketers want us to believe that what we have now isn't that good, but if we merely choose to go into a bit of debt, we can buy our way to a better outcome.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 14, 2021

Although attending a top college will help you stand out in the screening process, your academic prowess should be exemplary in comparison to your peers. Typically, this means having at least an A- average for your academic performance.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

And, if I could come up with an apples to apple comparison, I’d guess we would see that the Premier League is also more popular than MLB. Two, baseball’s fandom has been shrinking to the point that MLB is the third most popular league in the US behind the NFL and NBA.

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