by Sam Klaidman | May 12, 2021 | Growth
Do You Have a Challenge Making Important Decisions? Several friends and business associates recently told me, “Sales of my new product or service are not meeting my forecast, and I am nervous.” I quickly discovered they a failure to talk with customers and...
by Sam Klaidman | Apr 20, 2021 | Customer Loyalty
Many businesses feel their brand is under attack because they changed the experiences they deliver because of COVID-19. The pandemic still has the world in its grip, but it becomes looser as vaccinations become more widespread. We see signs of increased hiring and...
by Sam Klaidman | Apr 8, 2021 | Growth
Let’s start with a simple customer-oriented question. Which is worse, a big failure or a microfailure? What’s the Difference Between a Big Failure and a Microfailure? This question demands a subjective answer. You should not try to quantify the impact of the failure...
by Sam Klaidman | Mar 22, 2021 | Customer Loyalty
In 1988, Michael R. Mantell wrote the book “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff…and it’s all Small Stuff.” Now we know that Mantell was wrong about Field Service. That is because failure to set achievable expectations will have major negative business outcomes. Here is the...
by Sam Klaidman | Mar 17, 2021 | Growth
Where Does Service Revenue Come From? Won/lost reports are critical for you to grow your service revenue. Service revenue depends on two sales groups: Sales to sell installation, training, spare parts, professional services, and an initial contract as part of the...
