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PM Conference Report 2022: Strategy implementation, Employer Value Propositions (EVP), Storytelling and Client Feedback

Red Star Kim

This article was published in the latest edition of PM Forum Magazine. PM Conference Report 2022: Strategy implementation, Employer Value Propositions (EVP), Storytelling and Client Feedback. Several people had stayed in London overnight, having been to the PM Regional Committees meeting the day before. Closing thoughts.

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Nine insights: Sales processes and selling skills for targeting and meetings

Red Star Kim

Behaviour in sales meetings). This article is a reminder of the key points valued by the delegates: Nine insights: Sales processes and selling skills for targeting and meetings. While none of the delegates’ firms were actively using personas to drive targeting, they all recognised their value. Sales meetings.

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Pitching, differentiation and competitor analysis

Red Star Kim

Whilst there are many ways to differentiate (see below) it does imply that you will consider – from the client’s perspective – how your firm’s offering or value proposition is different from the competitors. There’s an introduction to value propositions at: What is a value proposition or USP – and how do I create one?

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4 Outstanding Value Proposition Examples to Consider

Help Scout

That’s why we need value propositions. A value proposition is all about being customer-focused and putting yourself in their shoes. What is a value proposition? There are several key dimensions to include a value proposition, including: Relevancy — why should your customers care?

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

And to evaluate the relative attractiveness of different segments Malcolm McDonald on value propositions – How to develop them (kimtasso.com) In professional service firm (PSF) marketing there is the challenge that we often span both B2B and B2C markets , across multiple sectors and for sometimes hundreds of service lines in different territories.

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Business Model Innovation (BMI): Business Model Journey

Flevy

In this article, we will go on a journey… a journey for your Business Model. As defined by Clayton Christensen, author of the Innovator’s Dilemma, a Business Model consists of 4 elements: Customer Value Proposition – The Customer Value Proposition is the “job to be done.” Creating Innovation.

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Why are questions so important? (Questioning skills)

Red Star Kim

When we meet someone, we show interest in them and learn about them (to build empathy and see the world through their eyes An introduction to emotional intelligence (EQ) and empathy (Video) (kimtasso.com) ) by asking questions. Questions are important when we meet someone new. For example, when we first meet at a networking event.