by Karan Rhodes | Feb 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
I have a question for you. Have you ever wondered why you are captivated by some people and things and not by others? Or what makes you remember a person, business, or brand and completely forget the rest? In other words, how exactly does one differentiate themselves...
by Karan Rhodes | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
Recently came across a very interesting article. In the very competitive global smartphone market, Nokia is attempting to regain marketshare in India using differentiation tactics. Vipul Mehrotra, Head of Smartphone Devices, Nokia IMEA, talks about how the company...
by Karan Rhodes | Aug 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
So many times I speak about using differentiated thinking to solve major issues. I was intrigued by the current real life example of how The Washington Post, a renowned, 80 year old newspaper institution, came to the decision that the right strategic move to save...
by Karan Rhodes | Aug 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
To avoid being taking for granted, periodically surprise people! I constantly mentor high potential leaders to “stay remarkable”, meaning, give people a reason to talk about you. Something you did or something you didn’t do that provided value and/or led to a unique...
by Karan Rhodes | Jul 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
High potentials must deeply understand any situation they are faced, holistically. They must assess what their customer wants, get to the root of “the problem behind the problem”, evaluate any competition or potential issues, and then finally define what true success...