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4 Ways to Develop Practical Business Understanding for Consulting

Management Consulted

Many history, English, and art majors, engineers, and law students – all of interest to consulting firms, but lacking in business basics – come to us asking how they can develop their business understanding to prepare for consulting interviews. Complete our Consultant For a Day exercise. Start your own business. .

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Creating an Ideal Customer Profile

Tom Spencer

Companies sell products to a broad variety of industries and customer segments, and it’s often hard to know where to focus the sales, marketing and product development efforts. They buy quickly, renew and expand their contracts, and advocate for the product. Product analytics: monthly usage, feature usage.

Sales 78
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B2B sales will never be the same

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The sales world is forever altered, thanks to pandemic-fueled digital transformation across entire enterprises. In the B2B space, where relationships reign supreme, sales organizations found effective and efficient ways to conduct business with a digital-first approach that’s efficient, effective, and won’t go away any time soon.

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Extract those vexing pebbles to ease negative word of mouth

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Removing friction leads to lower costs, higher margins, market share, and sales velocity. Journey mapping is a valuable ongoing exercise but it’s not enough. Journey mapping is a valuable ongoing exercise but it’s not enough. They deliver our product faster, cheaper, and more efficiently. Cost pressures.

ROI 26
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Does Your Team Hoard Information?

Harmonious Workplaces

When auditing a sales report, the CRM manager notices the report omits contact information for many company accounts. The sales manager states that he doesn’t trust the other salespeople to not “steal his contacts,” so he does not report contact information, communications, or other data pertaining to his deals. Why allow stinginess?

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5 Mindset Tips about the Success of Champions

Rick Conlow

To be the best you can be in customer service, sales, leadership, sports, or any other endeavor, you need to change, too. This little exercise points out that what you are missing in terms of personal performance improvement is most likely right in front of you. The “Best” of the Best Exercise.

Exercises 125
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(Value Stream) Map Your Way to a Better Post-Covid Future

Markovitz Consulting

Value stream maps (VSMs) show both the material and the information flow in any kind of end-to-end process such as order to cash, or new product introduction. Sample development The dress maker designs dresses in the US and uses contract factories in Asia for manufacturing. What is value stream mapping?

Sales 147