For years I have been telling stories of clients who had lots of good news but missed it completely because of their focus on bad news. The thing is this: Owners and the C- Suite folks tend to be problem solvers day in and day out. We spend a better part of our day focused…
CEO of Smart Advantage, Inc. – Jaynie Smith was interviewed by Ric Bratton on This Week in America on August 2, 2016. Jaynie and Ric discussed key points from her bestselling book “Creating Competitive Advantage.” Jaynie shares some of her best practices on creating competitive advantage reiterating that it’s not what you sell, it’s how…
The flyer arrived in the mail at the right time. It came from a window treatment company at the very moment I was planning to contact various window treatment companies. It felt like serendipity, so I called them. It also saved me valuable research time. Sadly, my experience was not a good one. …
President of Smart Advantage Inc – Jaynie Smith has been interviewed by Mike Schikman on WSVA radio on July 11th, 2016. Jaynie and Mike discussed about how to succeed in today’s marketplace, Jaynie gave out some friendly advices about the company differentiators and usual cliches of competitive advantages of companies and how to really find…
Senior managers and business owners will not think twice about investing in the most common tools for growing their sales team: sales training, coaching, incentives, superstar searches, bonus/commission plans; motivational events, etc. About 90% of the time, these investments lack the key ingredient to ensure an ROI. Very few companies provide sales teams with…
Since I do a great deal of speaking to c-suite executives, I am often asked, “Why don’t more companies succeed at defining their competitive advantages?” I have thought long and hard about that question. Some answers are obvious; some a little less evident. If you have struggled with carving out your differentiation, here…
As an addition to Jaynies interview collection, Charly Butcher invited Jaynie to share her expertise with the listeners. Charly Butcher is a Fort Wayne morning-radio fixture, on the air, locally, for over 2 decades. As host of Fort Wayne’s Morning News, on this 50,000 watt station. Charly takes you through the morning’s Top News and Weather…
Give a listen to the latest radio interview with Jaynie Smith, the CEO of Smart Advantage.Radio host in the radio show called The Experience Pros Radio Show hosted Jaynie and asked a few interesting questions that can benefit to all the listeners. In this interview she shares her experience and wisdom when it comes to each…
Interview with CEO of Smart Advantage-Jaynie Smith, that she did on WPTF radio. In this interview she talks about relationship between businesses and customers, you will hear about the top 3 things that customers want-based on over 200 research that Smart Advantage did. Learn what is that your customer service needs for your customers, are bigger…
Every year the pundits, bloggers, social media hounds, all make major assessments of Super Bowl ads. Enough is said about that and football is not in season, so we won’t be going there. Unless your business has pockets so deep that you can afford the $5 million for the 30 or 60 second spot,…
