February 22nd, 2018

Customer Intimacy Overview Video

Products and Services Inevitably Commoditize. Companies Don’t Have To. Dean McMann, Founding Partner of McMann & Ransford, discusses the importance of Customer Intimacy.

January 30th, 2013

The Sustainable Advantage: Shifting Mindsets and Business Models from Innovation to Customer Intimacy

What’s wrong with driving your business using the historic S-curve (innovation) model?  The innovation model has virtually dominated all literature, organization design, sales training, and investment strategies since the world economic boom following World War II. This is the common and erroneous management belief that we can continue to grow our business by improving current … Continue reading “The Sustainable Advantage: Shifting Mindsets and Business Models from Innovation to Customer Intimacy”