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Turning Competing Revenue Team Truths into Market Insight
| Executive Takeaways |
| Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success each see valid but incomplete versions of the market. |
The 1 Percent Secret: How to Price Your Product for Mid-Market Revenue Success
Fri, Aug 18, 2017 — Psst. I have a secret for you, CEO. How would you like to learn one easy, surefire way to immediately add more than 10 percent in operating profits to your bottom line? Before you declare this another attempt at “fake news,”– let me assure you, this is a legitimate, real, and practical offer. Though it requires very little in terms of effort to achieve – it does require a leap of faith, and resolve of focus, that many CEOs have either been reticent, or reluctant, to make.
A Bullet Train to Profitable Growth: Four Questions to Ask Now
Mon, Jul 24, 2017 — In Japan, the Shinkansen Bullet Trains have carried more than 10 billion passengers, through one of the most densely populated regions in the world, since 1964. In that 53-year span, there have been ZERO fatal accidents on the railroad. How is this unblemished safety record possible, given the high speed, high stakes environment in which the trains operate?
Grow From Within: Three Ways to Enlarge Your Slice of the Pie
Sat, Feb 25, 2017 — Psst. I have a secret. I’m talking to you, CEO. While your counterparts are handwringing about how to grow their business by earning more customers, or by stealing more customers from their competition, you and I are going to have a Zen moment.
The Power of Pricing: How to Improve Your Pricing and Profits
Wed, Oct 30, 2013 — Your sales team defines price as what’s on the invoice. Your CFO defines price as ‘what we take to the bank’. Your customer says price is too high. Your pricing manager says that price doesn’t match our standard terms. Your distributor says they can’t make any money on your line. And it’s still Monday morning! What’s the right way to define and measure price? More importantly, how can you improve net price realization and take more money to the bank? I define price as what goes to the bank, after all discounts, returns, warranties, commissions and other deductions are taken into account. There are several elements to price management. The first is achieving the optimal price for each good or service. The second is managing your product mix and services to achieve the optimal price for a set of customer transactions.
5 Ways to Maximize Business Value for Selling a Business
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 — Today's blog is by guest blogger, Curt Cyliax. How can you boost your company’s short-term earnings while maximizing long-term value? After managing the purchase and sale of a number of companies, we’ve identified five primary drivers to maximize business value. If you’re a business owner who plans on selling a business or transfering your company in the future, you’ll want to know how you can maximize the value of your business, make it more attractive to potential buyers, and get top dollar for your business.