What's the ONE Thing You Can Do to Innovate and Grow? Some of you may be familiar with the New York Times bestseller, “The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results,” by Gary Keller with Jay Papasan. Gary built Keller Williams Realty International from a single office in Austin, Texas, to the #1 ...
How to Create a Seamless and Delightful Customer Experience In my last article, 3 Growth Strategies JTBD Makes Easy, I gave a quick overview of the Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) innovation approach so you could see how organizations use each strategy to drive innovation and growth in a systematic manner. The three growth strategies are: To grow a ...
3 Growth Strategies JTBD Makes Easy The only hope that we can reliably create new and improved offerings that customers will want lies in first understanding what target customers are trying to accomplish and how they measure success. Everything else is a guessing game. Before I reveal the 3 growth strategies that Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) makes ...
How to Move from Competitive Confusion to Competitive Advantage I was impressed with his candor as I listened to the CEO of a well-established digital agency confess that their #1 challenge is “competitive confusion.” He was referring to the situation where he and the CMO are confused about what distinctive results their organization delivers versus ...
Change Your Benchmark and Change the Game A chief reason why Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) delivers exceptional innovation results is because it identifies why people buy products and services: to get their jobs done. A “job” is simply a problem to be solved or an objective to be accomplished. Jobs come in three types: functional, emotional, and ...