3. ● Managers include brands in strategy
● Culture supports brands
● Operations include terminology and tools
● Formalize already present knowledge
● Build teamwork around a brand
BEM helps you to answer the Why?
4. BEM
+ + =
Terminology
Teamwork by
words and
concepts
Strategies
Frameworks
for action
Tools
Your team
can use them
and do the
work
Solutions
Where you
want to be
Facts
18. Strategy errors
● Not being unique in product, content, media, or culture
● Not implementing agile
● Invest in content and media without a strategy
● Being loud before focus
● Brand values are not different from product values
22. ● Start a business
● Design a product
● Design a brand
● Enter a new market
● Design marketing & sales method
● Design content & media
Choose one challenge for the exercise
● Build competitive culture
● Recruit top staff
● Get investment & partners
● Improve leadership
23. ● What is strategy?, Michael E. Porter
● The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing, Al Ries & Jack Trout
● Aaker on Branding: 20 Principles That Drive Success, David Aaker
● Building the Brand-Driven Business: Operationalize Your Brand to Drive Profitable Growth, Scott M. Davis
● Agile Manifesto
● Flawed Advice and the Management Trap, Chris Argyris
● Informal Logic: A Pragmatic Approach, Doug Walton
● The International Brand Valuation Manual, Gabriela Salinas
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