SEL4 - Organisational Knowledge Part 5 of 7 - Resources and capabilities-SEL4---Organisational-Knowledge-Part-5-of-7---Resources-and-capabilities

SEL4---Organisational-Knowledge-Part-5-of-7---Resources-and-capabilities

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The transcript explains how tangible and intangible resources, plus operational and dynamic capabilities, shape a company’s competitive advantage. In sales, understanding both your own and your customer’s resources helps you propose realistic, valuable solutions and anticipate market changes. Salespeople should act as trusted advisors, using knowledge of industry trends and customer capabilities to suggest improvements and innovations. Examples include a telecoms-driven service redesign for motorway services and branded fridges for Leucozade in convenience stores. The key takeaway: map customer resources and capabilities regularly to support smarter sales planning and SWOT analysis.

Keywords

competitive advantage

sales strategy

customer resources

dynamic capabilities

SWOT analysis