Tag Archive for: Customer Relationship Strategy
I was recently reminded of an interesting past edition of Management Today — it included an article about bullying. No, not online bullying or workplace bullying, but B2Bully… Read more
Why are Trust and Commitment so Important in B2B?
/in Embedded Trust /by John O'Connor“Commitment and trust, rather than (or at least in addition to) power and dependence, are now central to discussions of business relationships. Researchers and practitioners h… Read more
Satisfaction or ‘Statisfaction’?
/in Business Capabilities /by Peter LaversOne of my esteemed colleagues recently sent a draft document to me that had a typo – satisfaction had been spelt with an extra ‘t’, making up a new word ‘statisfaction’.
That got me th… Read more
Don’t Neglect the Political Dimension of Applying Analytics or Insight
/in Business Capabilities /by Paul LaughlinTo complement recent advice from our guest bloggers, let’s consider the political dimension of applying analytics in business.
Annette & Peter have shared useful tips on ap… Read more
Susan And Bill Have Relationship Problems – Episode 3
/in Sales and Account Management /by John O'ConnorThe Susan & Bill Trilogy
The last time we met Susan and Bill, they were discussing survival tactics. Thankfully, they have managed to get the company back on an even keel – excu… Read more
Susan And Bill Have Relationship Problems – Episode 2
/in Sales and Account Management /by John O'ConnorThe Susan & Bill Trilogy
Following on from last week’s post on Bill and Susan, we explore what happens next in their story.
EPISODE 2: “Performing Zone” versus “Danger Zone”
S… Read more
Susan And Bill Have Relationship Problems – Episode 1
/in Sales and Account Management /by John O'ConnorThe Susan & Bill Trilogy
When our partner Deep-Insight launched its B2B NPS white paper, we created a storyline around two fictitious characters called Bill (a thoughtful bu… Read more
Financial Services: Developing Quality Relationships With Your Intermediaries
/in Customer Management /by Alan Thompson“To manage great relationships, we need great people”
Much of the UK insurance and wealth management industry is reliant on a distribution model centred on the key role of brokers… Read more
Talking Trust for IBM’s Latest thinkLeaders Podcast
/in News /by Peter LaversAs part of my role as an IBM Futurist, I was asked to feature as a guest for the thinkLeaders Podcast, recorded from the IBM Think 2019 Conference in San Francisco. In the podcast enti… Read more
Customer Attuned Delivers Real Value for Trusted Partners Deep-Insight
/in News /by Gary LuntFebruary was a busy month for us as we were in the final delivery stage of two key projects with our partners at Deep-Insight. These projects demonstrate the real value in working wi… Read more