Who Do You Want Your Customers to Become |
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| Author:
| Schrage, Michael |
| Narrated by:
| Synnestvedt, Erik |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4690-3267-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | Ascent Audio
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| Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
| List Price: | USD $69.98 |
Book Description:
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Who do you want your customers to become?According to MIT innovation expert and thought leader Michael Schrage, if you aren't asking this question, your strategic marketing and innovation efforts will fail.In this latest HBR Single, Schrage provides a powerful new lens for getting more value out of innovation investment. He argues that asking customers to do something different doesn't go far enough-serious marketers and innovators must ask them to become something different instead....
More DescriptionWho do you want your customers to become?According to MIT innovation expert and thought leader Michael Schrage, if you aren't asking this question, your strategic marketing and innovation efforts will fail.In this latest HBR Single, Schrage provides a powerful new lens for getting more value out of innovation investment. He argues that asking customers to do something different doesn't go far enough-serious marketers and innovators must ask them to become something different instead. Even more, you must invest in their capabilities and competencies to help them become better customers. Schrage's primary insight is that innovation is an investment in your client, not just a transaction with them. To truly innovate today, designing new products or features or services won't get you there. Only by designing new customers-thinking of their future state, being the conduit to their evolution-will you transform your business.Marketing executives, brand managers, strategic innovators,