Mastering CRM with Moneyball: A Strategic Guide for Sales Success | Lumen Business

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Blog What is Moneyball? Moneyball is a revolutionary approach to team management and player evaluation that originated in baseball. Popularized by the Oakland Athletics under the leadership of Billy Beane, it leverages advanced statistical analysis to uncover undervalued athletes. By focusing on metrics like on-base percentage and wins above replacement, rather than traditional statistics such … Read more

Distinction Between a Problem and Its Cause: A Key to Effective B2B Sales

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Blog The Distinction Between a Problem and Its Cause: A Key to Effective B2B Solutions In the realm of B2B sales, distinguishing between a problem and its underlying cause can often blur, leading to misdiagnoses and ineffective solutions. Understanding this distinction is crucial for delivering solutions that not only address the immediate issue but also … Read more

Innovate to Win: Lessons in Competitive Strategy from Jack Welch

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Blog Unlocking Innovation: Embracing Jack Welch’s Legacy for Competitive Advantage An invaluable lesson from the storied tenure of Jack Welch at General Electric (GE) resonates deeply with the ethos of Lumen Business. Welch, renowned for steering GE through an era of unprecedented growth from 1981 to 2001, left behind a legacy marked not just by … Read more

Why Building an In-House B2B Content Team Outperforms Freelancers | Your Company’s Guide

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In the competitive world of B2B marketing, the quest for high-converting content often leads businesses to seek out top-tier freelance writers. While the allure of hiring a high-end writer is strong—given their ability to craft content that resonates deeply with customers and converts—the cost ($700 for 1,000 words and above) can be prohibitive. Moreover, relying heavily on a single or a few expensive freelancers can pose risks to consistency and sustainability. But what if there was a more effective strategy that aligns with your business objectives without breaking the bank?

Mastering B2B Positioning Strategy: Lumen’s Guide to Market Leadership

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In the complex and ever-evolving world of business-to-business (B2B) markets, finding a distinct and effective positioning for your brand is akin to navigating a labyrinth. With the marketplace crowded and competitive, establishing a clear, differentiated position is not just challenging but crucial for survival and growth.

Strategic Leadership: The CEO’s Role in Elevating CRM Success & Transforming CRM Strategy

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Maximising CRM Strategy Impact: The Essential Role of CEO Involvement Introduction: A Quarter-Century of CRM Leadership at Lumen Business At Lumen Business, our 25 years of leadership in CRM strategy and sales training for enterprises and SMEs have provided us with unparalleled insights. Our journey through countless CRM implementations across various industries has underscored a … Read more

Commentary on ‘Elon Musk’s Common Sense Rule to Make You More Productive Might Actually Be a Stroke of Genius’ – Inc. Australia’s Insightful Analysis | Business Forecast | Business Strategy | Business Culture | CRM strategy

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Transforming Business Strategy and Culture through Streamlined Communication: A Commentary In the ever-evolving discourse on organisational efficiency and innovation, Marcel Schwantes’ recent article in Inc. Australia, titled “Elon Musk’s Common Sense Rule to Make You More Productive Might Actually Be a Stroke of Genius,” offers profound insights into Elon Musk’s productivity and communication strategies. This … Read more

The Cost of Interruptions in Sales & DevOps: Identifying and Solving Productivity Blockers

The Cost of Interruptions in Sales

The Significance of Efficient Meeting Frameworks in CRM and Sales Strategy In the realm of CRM consulting, especially when assisting enterprise customers to refine their CRM strategies, the significance of structuring productive meetings for sales teams cannot be overstated. Interruptions in sales and DevOps can cost more than time; they hit where it hurts: productivity. … Read more