People remember how they feel, not how well they were processed
Developing a customer-centric organisation is the Holy Grail for most businesses. But the road is too often… Read more
CRM Steps for Success – What’s in it for me? Part 6 of 7
/in Business Capabilities /by Dr Mark HollyoakeHuman beings can be altruistic but the primary concern is usually, ‘what’s in it for me?’ That’s why it is important to take time to develop system funct… Read more
The Trust Ladder
/in Publications /by Dr Mark HollyoakeOccupying the same market as your suppliers with transactional relationships? This is a challenge for any business, learn how to manage co-existence in this e-book.
The Trust La… Read more
Improving Customer Planning through greater Attunement
/in Customer Management /by Chris HuddWe work with many companies across many sectors – food, pharma, industrials, domestic electronics, financial services and others – and assist them with such disciplines as Stra… Read more
CRM Steps for Success – Making the case for change – Part 3 of 7
/in Business Capabilities /by Dr Mark HollyoakeMaking a powerful case for change will mean your CRM project will get off the ground, it’s easier said than done and there are many steps to consider. What most of the change manageme… Read more
Customer Management in a world of Intermediaries and Brokers
/in Customer Management /by Alan Thompson“Just who is the customer here?”
In this article, the third in our series exploring the intermediated / broker relationships in Financial Services, we focus on the q… Read more
Account Management in the complex world of Financial Services
/in Sales and Account Management /by Alan Thompson“Expert salesmen or experts who can sell?”
How good are you at selling and managing relationships within an expert led industry?
In our first financial services ar… Read more
CRM Steps for success – Part 1 of 7
/in Business Capabilities /by Dr Mark HollyoakeTweet to @MarkHollyoake
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According to a recent survey by IBM Global Services, 85% of companies are not feeling fully successful with CRM. The remedies having the greatest impac… Read more
How Equitable are your Broker and Intermediary Relationships?
/in Customer Management /by Alan ThompsonBROKERS AND INTERMEDIARIES
“DEPENDENT or INTERDEPENDENT”
How Equitable are your Relationships?
The role of the broker / intermediary / agent within the financia… Read more
The Great Debate (5) – Building Trust
/in Trust Evaluation and Development /by Ellie LukTrust is the willingness to be vulnerable based upon positive expectations about another’s intentions or behaviours.
– Rousseau et al
Trust is one of the fundamental comp… Read more