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Maintaining Focus

What’s the difference between hoping you are going to win a game or expecting to win it? In this lesson, Grant Leboff discusses with Professor Damian Hughes, the dramatic way in which Sir Alex Ferguson instilled a positive focus into his players and how that relates to winning businesses today.

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Think in 3D

What makes your business different from your competition? In this lesson, Grant and Andy Hanselman discuss how businesses can identify what makes their company recognisably different.

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Nature abhors a vacuum

Never keep your customer in the dark, even if you think you have nothing to tell them. In this lesson, customer service and experience strategist, Adrian Swinscoe, explains how important it is that your customers hear from you.

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How do I assess my competition?

One of the challenges that a lot of businesses have is aligning what they provide, with the perceptions that their customers actually have. In this lesson, Susannah Schofield, discusses the importance in having the two aligned.

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The ability to see change

The average tenure of a football league manager is 16 months before they are dismissed, but Sir Alex Ferguson become the longest serving football manager in history. In this lesson, Grant Leboff discusses with Professor Damian Hughes, how Sir Alex Ferguson instilled cup winning objectives into his team members, how he planned for the future, and how that relates to successful businesses today.

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Why is purpose so important for an organisation?

It’s not good enough having a successful business if you fail to understand exactly what it is that you are doing right. In this lesson, business consultant and author Shaun Smith, explains the importance of being purposeful and meaningful with your customers.

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How does technology influence business?

Technology is changing the business environment and the way we relate to customers, suppliers, competitors. In this lesson, Susannah Schofield discusses how both customers and employees are living in a 24/7 world and beyond…