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Working in the V zone

What’s the most important issue for you as a marketer? You’ve got your customer’s needs on one hand, the company’s needs on the other, and the ‘V’ zone is the bit in the middle – that’s were you are. Thomas Barta, explains how a marketer can identify where that ‘V’ zone is.

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How does neuroscience apply to selling?

More has been learnt about the human brain and how it functions, probably in the last 10 years than in the whole of human history.

In this lesson, Simon Hazeldine MSc., an international consultant in the areas of sales, negotiation and leadership explains how that can help, not just B2B but what he calls ‘Brain to Brain’ selling.

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The Buying Journey

In order to get your marketing right, you’ve got to understand the buying journey of the customer. In this lesson, Bryony Thomas, a consultant and trainer in marketing transformation programmes, sets out how, from a standing start, someone starts to do that.

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Being Eros in a Logos world

C-Suite are mainly motivated from a Logos point of view. In this lesson, Thomas Barta, a C-suite marketing consultant to many Fortune 500 CEOs, sets out the challenges for marketing leaders who are more naturally Eros, in a Logos world

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What’s important in building a business to sell?

If you are looking to build a business which you eventually want to sell, what are the things you should be thinking about, almost from day one? In this, the last lesson of the series, Guy Rigby – a chartered accountant, entrepreneur, author, mentor and advisor to dynamic owner-managed businesses – sets out the steps towards a profitable exit

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The importance of effective teams

To remain consistently successful, every high performing organization ideally needs a team that works effectively together. In this lesson, Brian MacNeice, an expert on driving improvements in performance focus and culture in high performing organisations discusses the insights that he gleaned into teamwork from looking at the organisations he studied.