Core Competency vs Distinctive Competency vs Competitive Advantage

The terms core competency, distinctive competency and competitive advantage are often used interchangeably (and incorrectly). To help, we’ve designed a quick cheat sheet to explain the differences and similarities for these important concepts.

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Defining the Difference Core Competence, Distinctive Competence and Competitive Advantage

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Ode to the Positioning Document

The positioning document is an essential tool to help guide your product team in building and marketing the right product to the right audiences. They also help your entire organization harmonize and support your product

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7 Steps for Launching a Win-Loss Program

“Why did I lose?” It’s the first question a salesperson wants to ask a prospect after failing to win their business. Unfortunately, it’s unlikely the prospect will answer the question candidly leaving your team with

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