by SP Singh | May 7, 2022 | Digital Transformation
Consider you decided to take your family to the next level of maturity. You booked a guided life transformation course. You will take your family to a lonely island for five nights. Your family will follow a unique set of activities every day. A dedicated life coach...
by SP Singh | May 6, 2022 | Leadership
Failure is a great teacher. Failure opens up new doors for learning. However, one can learn from others’ failures/experiences too. It is a much better way to learn. We often overestimate our capabilities. So, we do not seek professional assistance at the right...
by SP Singh | May 5, 2022 | Digital Transformation
So, you have decided to hire an independent consultant for your Digital Transformation initiatives. But, you may be thinking: When should I hire an independent consultant? It depends on what you want the consultant to do. To build the foundation for successful...
by SP Singh | May 4, 2022 | Digital Transformation
Enterprise software implementations are complex. The Project Sponsors often ponder this vital question: Do I need to hire an independent consultant? At the start, it looks easy. Internally, your staff shows enthusiasm and courage. Vendors assure you that you are in...
by SP Singh | May 3, 2022 | Leadership
Vendors often label a few customers as difficult customers. Vendors label them as difficult because they: maybe demanding high standards of service, orchallenge the boundaries of the solution, orthey shout out when vendors do not deliver on their promiseskeep a...
by SP Singh | May 2, 2022 | Visioning and Selection
You must have heard the following phrases: Hello, this is not a sales call! I am not selling you anything! We are here to give you information only. We are not selling anything. What is wrong with selling? Why do Salespeople earn a bad name? Sales are projected as...
by SP Singh | May 1, 2022 | Visioning and Selection
In the last few posts, we discussed how the Enterprise software Sales team uses different tactics to influence you. These tactics are based on certain core principles. The book (Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion) beautifully covers these principles in detail. It...
by SP Singh | Apr 30, 2022 | Visioning and Selection
There is a difference between your ‘need’ and a ‘popular thing (or service)’. For example, a Toyota Land Cruiser is a famous four-wheel drive but may not fit your specific needs. It is not wise to buy a car based on its testimonials and popularity. Your...
by SP Singh | Apr 29, 2022 | Visioning and Selection
When we commit to buying something, we are likely to purchase other related items too. For example, when we buy a mobile phone, there is a high probability of purchasing a phone’s accessories and insurance. When we say yes – commit to something, we generally...
by SP Singh | Apr 28, 2022 | Visioning and Selection
Here is a proposal from the Sales team during the Enterprise Software sales meeting: I spoke with Asia Pacific Sales Head; we can offer you a massive 60 percent discount on the software licenses. You will be saving $200K. To save this amount, you must approve the...
