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Transcript of Tom Peters’ Re-Imagine! Business Excellence in a Disruptive Age IHRSA/London/02.Oct.2003.
Tom Peters’
Re-Imagine!Business Excellence in a Disruptive Age
IHRSA/London/02.Oct.2003
Slides at …
tompeters.com
It is the foremost task—and responsibility—of our generation to
re-imagine our enterprises, private
and public. —from the Foreword, Re-imagine
Tom Peters’
Re-Imagine!Business Excellence in a Disruptive Age
IHRSA/London/02.Oct.2003
1. All Bets Are Off.
“Uncertainty is the only thing to be sure of. –Anthony Muh,head of investment in Asia, Citigroup Asset Management
“If you don’t like change, you’re going to like
irrelevance even less.” —General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff,
U. S. Army
Forget>“Learn”
“The problem is never how to get new, innovative
thoughts into your mind,
but how to get the old ones out.”
Dee Hock
No Wiggle Room!
“Incrementalism is innovation’s worst enemy.”
Nicholas Negroponte
Just Say No …
“I don’t intend to be known as the ‘King of
the Tinkerers.’ ”CEO, large financial services company
2. IS/ IT/ Web-power
“E-commerce is happening the way all the hype said it would. Internet
deployment is happening. Broadband is happening. Everything we ever said about the Internet is happening. And it
is very, very early. We can’t even glimpse IT’s potential in changing the way people work and live.” —Andy Grove
(BusinessWeek/August 2003)
eRevolution
40,000,000 Americans
(1 of 2 singles/40% of American adults) went to an online
matchmaking site last month (USN&WR/09.29.03)
Here We Go Again: Except It’s Real This Time!
Bank online: 24.3M (10.2002); 2X Y2000.
Wells Fargo: 1/3rd; 3.3M; 50% lower
attrition rate; 50% higher growth in balances than off-line; more likely to cross-purchase; “happier and stay
with the bank much longer.”
Source: The Wall Street Journal/10.21.2002
3. The Heart of the Value
Added Revolution: The “Solutions
Imperative.”
“While everything may
be better, it is also increasingly the same.”
Paul Goldberger on retail, “The Sameness of Things,” The New York Times
“The ‘surplus society’ has a surplus of
similar companies, employing
similar people, with similar educational backgrounds, coming up
with similar ideas, producing
similar things, with similar prices
and similar quality.”
Kjell Nordström and Jonas Ridderstråle, Funky Business
“Companies have defined so much ‘best practice’
that they are now more or less identical.”
Jesper Kunde, Unique now ... or never
09.11.2000: HP bids
$18,000,000,000for
PricewaterhouseCoopersconsulting business!
“These days, building the best server isn’t enough. That’s the
price of entry.”Ann Livermore, Hewlett-Packard
Gerstner’s IBM: Systems Integrator of
choice. Global Services:
$35B. Pledge/’99: Business Partner Charter. 72 strategic partners,
aim for 200. Drop many in-house
programs/products. (BW/12.01).
“Customer Satisfaction” to “Customer Success”
“We’re getting better at [Six Sigma] every day. But we really
need to think about the customer’s profitability. Are customers’
bottom lines really benefiting from what we provide them?”
Bob Nardelli, GE Power Systems
“ ‘Architecture’ is becoming a commodity.
Winners will be ‘Turnkey Facilities Management’
providers.”SMPS Exec
Keep In Mind: Customer
Satisfaction versus
Customer
Success
4. A World of Scintillating/
Awesome/ WOW “Experiences.”
“Experiences are as distinct from services as services are from
goods.”Joseph Pine & James Gilmore, The Experience Economy:
Work Is Theatre & Every Business a Stage
“Club Med is more than just a ‘resort’; it’s a means of rediscovering oneself, of inventing an
entirely new ‘me.’ ”
Source: Jean-Marie Dru, Disruption
“The [Starbucks] Fix” Is on …
“We have identified a ‘third place.’ And I really believe that sets us apart. The third place is
that place that’s not work or home. It’s the place our
customers come for refuge.”Nancy Orsolini, District Manager
“Guinness as a brand is all about community.
It’s about bringing people together and sharing
stories.”—Ralph Ardill, Imagination, in re Guinness Storehouse
Experience: “Rebel Lifestyle!”
“What we sell is the ability for a 43-year-old accountant to dress in black leather, ride
through small towns and have people be afraid of him.”
Harley exec, quoted in Results-Based Leadership
The “Experience Ladder”
Experiences Services
Goods Raw Materials
“Most executives have no idea how to add value to a market in the metaphysical
world. But that is what the market will cry out for in the future. There is no lack of ‘physical’ products to
choose between.”
Jesper Kunde, Unique now ... or never [on the excellence of Nokia, Nike, Lego, Virgin et al.]
Catalyst: Canyon Ranch/Lenox MA’s
Ultra-prevent Package
15.07.03: 264 (120)30.09.03: 211 (95)
Body fat: 42% to 26%Loss: 46 fat; 7 muscle
LDL: 155 to 56Exercise: 76 days; 32 2/day Lung capacity: 81% to 119%
Lessons: Deep Med Eval + Knowledge/ Metabolic
Management + Diet + Exercise + “Home Team”/ Feedback/
Support + Gestalt
5. “It” all adds up
to … THE BRAND.
“WHO ARE WE?”
“WHAT’S OUR
STORY?”
“We are in the twilight of a society based on data. As information and intelligence become the domain of computers, society will place more value on the one human ability that cannot be automated: emotion.
Imagination, myth, ritual - the language of emotion - will affect everything from our purchasing decisions
to how we work with others. Companies will thrive on the basis of their stories and myths. Companies will need to understand
that their products are less important than their stories.”
Rolf Jensen, Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies
“EXACTLY HOW ARE WE
DRAMATICALLY DIFFERENT?”
Brand = You Must Care!
“Success means never letting the competition
define you. Instead you have to define yourself based on a point of view you care deeply
about.” Tom Chappell, Tom’s of Maine
“WHY DOES IT MATTER TO
THE CLIENT?”
“EXACTLY HOW DO I PASSIONATELY CONVEY THAT
DRAMATIC DIFFERENCE TO THE
CLIENT ?”
Rules of “Radical Marketing”
Love + Respect Your Customers!Hire only Passionate Missionaries!Create a Community of Customers!
Celebrate Craziness!Be insanely True to the Brand!
Sam Hill & Glenn Rifkin, Radical Marketing (e.g., Harley, Virgin, The Dead, HBS, NBA)
6. Trends I:
Women Roar.
?????????
Home Furnishings … 94%Vacations … 92% (Adventure Travel … 70%/ $55B travel
equipment)
Houses … 91%D.I.Y. (“home projects”) … 80%
Consumer Electronics … 51% Cars … 60% (90%)
All consumer purchases … 83% Bank Account … 89%
Health Care … 80%
91% women: ADVERTISERS DON’T
UNDERSTAND US. (58% “ANNOYED.”)
Source: Greenfield Online for Arnold’s Women’s Insight Team (Martha Barletta, Marketing to Women)
FemaleThink/ Popcorn
“Men and women don’t think the same way, don’t communicate the same
way, don’t buy for the same reasons.”
“He simply wants the transaction to take place. She’s interested in
creating a relationship. Every place women go, they make
connections.”
“When a woman is upset, she talks emotionally to her friends; but an upset man rebuilds a motor or
fixes a leaking tap.”Barbara & Allan Pease, Why Men Don’t Listen &
Women Can’t Read Maps
“Women are more comfortable talking or
thinking about people and relationships, while men
prefer to contemplate things.” —research reported in the New York
Times (08.10.2003)
Senses
Vision: Men, focused; Women, peripheral.
Hearing: Women’s discomfort level I/2 men’s.
Smell: Women >> Men.Touch: Most sensitive man <
Least sensitive women.
Source: Martha Barletta, Marketing to Women
Editorial/Men: Tables, rankings.*
Editorial/Women: Narratives that cohere.*
*Redwood (UK)
“A woman knows her children’s friends, hopes, dreams, romances,
secret fears, what they are thinking, how they are feeling. Men are vaguely aware of some short people also living in the house.”
Barbara & Allan Pease, Why Men Don’t Listen & Women Can’t Read Maps
“As a hunter, a man needed vision that would allow him to zero in on targets in the distance … whereas a woman needed eyes
to allow a wide arc of vision so that she could monitor any predators sneaking up on the nest. This is why modern men can find their way effortlessly to a distant pub,
but can never find things in fridges, cupboards or drawers.”
Barbara & Allan Pease, Why Men Don’t Listen & Women Can’t Read Maps
Read This Book …
EVEolution: The Eight Truths of Marketing to Women
Faith Popcorn & Lys Marigold
EVEolution: Truth No. 1
Connecting Your Female Consumers to Each
Other Connects Them to Your Brand
“The ‘Connection Proclivity’ in women starts early. When asked,
‘How was school today?’ a girl usually tells her mother every
detail of what happened, while a boy might grunt, ‘Fine.’ ”
EVEolution
“Women don’t buy
brands. They join them.”
EVEolution
2.6 vs. 21
1. Men and women are different.2. Very different.3. VERY, VERY DIFFERENT.4. Women & Men have a-b-s-o-l-u-t-e-l-y nothing in common.5. Women buy lotsa stuff.6. WOMEN BUY A-L-L THE STUFF.7. Women’s Market = Opportunity No. 1.8. Men are (STILL) in charge.9. MEN ARE … TOTALLY, HOPELESSLY CLUELESS ABOUT WOMEN.10. Women’s Market = Opportunity No. 1.
7. Trends II: Boomer
Bonanza/ Godzilla Geezer.
Subject: Marketers & Stupidity
“It’s 18-44, stupid!”
Subject: Marketers & Stupidity
Or is it: “18-44 is stupid,
stupid!”
2000-2010 Stats
18-44: -1%
55+: +21%(55-64: +47%)
Aging/“Elderly”
$$$$$$$$$$$$“I’m in charge!”
50+
$7T wealth (70%)/$2T annual income50% all discretionary spending
79% own homes/40M credit card users41% new cars/48% luxury cars
$610B healthcare spending/74% prescription drugs
5% of advertising targets
Ken Dychtwald, Age Power: How the 21st Century Will Be Ruled by the New Old
Read This!
Carol Morgan & Doran Levy,
Marketing to the Mindset of Boomers
and Their Elders
“Marketers attempts at reaching those over 50 have
been miserably unsuccessful. No market’s motivations and needs are so poorly understood.”—Peter
Francese, founding publisher, American Demographics
“ ‘Age Power’ will rule the 21st century, and we are woefully
unprepared.”Ken Dychtwald, Age Power: How the 21st
Century Will Be Ruled by the New Old
8. Trends III: Brand You “Fitness.”
E.g. …
Jeff Immelt: 75% of “admin, back room, finance” “digitalized” in
3 years.
Source: BW (01.28.02)
“If there is nothing very special about
your work, no matter how hard you apply yourself, you won’t get noticed, and that
increasingly means you won’t get paid much either.”
Michael Goldhaber, Wired
Brand You “Fitness”
Self-management!Community!
Wellness = $$$$$$$$
Currently $200B, $1T by 2008 (Source: Zane Pilzer,
The Next Trillion)
9. Boss Job One:
The Talent Obsession.
Model 25/8/53
Sports Franchise GM
Message: Some people are better than other
people. Some people are a helluva lot better than other
people.
Talent!
Tina Brown: “The first thing to do is to hire enough
talent that a critical mass of excitement starts to
grow.”Source: Business2.0/12.2002-01.2003
“Top performing companies are two to four times more likely
than the rest to pay what it takes to prevent losing
top performers.”
Ed Michaels, War for Talent (05.17.00)
“AS LEADERS, WOMEN RULE: New Studies find that female managers
outshine their male counterparts in almost
every measure”Title, Special Report, Business Week, 11.20.00
Brand = Talent.
10. Leadership for
Excellence: The Passion
Imperative!
“Management has a lot to do with answers. Leadership is a function of questions. And the
first question for a leader always is: ‘Who do we
intend to be?’ Not ‘What are we going to do?’ but ‘Who do
we intend to be?’” —Max DePree, Herman Miller
G.H.: “Create a ‘cause,’ not a ‘business.’ ”
Your Moment?!
Obesity Epidemic!Wellness Revolution!
Gonzo Geezers!Brand You “Fitness”!
Radical Web Strategy!From “Satisfaction” to “Solutions.”
Great Theater! (Experiences.)Scintillating Story! (Brand.)
Women Roar & Rule!Godzilla Geezer!
Talent Mania!A Cause to Move the Masses!