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A.G.Lafley,Roger Martin

Playing to Win

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  • Andres Bejaranohas quoted5 years ago
    Don’t start wars on multiple fronts at once. Plan for your competitors’ reactions to your initial choices, and think multiple steps ahead. No single choice needs to last forever, but it should last long enough to confer the advantage you seek.

    Do be honest about the allure of white space. It is tempting to be the first mover into unoccupied white space. Unfortunately, there is only one true first mover (as there is only one low-cost player), and all too often, the imagined white space is already occupied by a formidable competitor you just don’t see or understand.
  • Andres Bejaranohas quoted5 years ago
    WHERE-TO-PLAY DOS AND DON’TS

    Do choose where you will play and where you will not play. Explicitly choose and prioritize choices across all relevant where dimensions (i.e., geographies, industry segments, consumers, customers, products, etc.).

    Do think long and hard before dismissing an entire industry as structurally unattractive; look for attractive segments in which you can compete and win.

    Don’t embark on a strategy without specific where choices. If everything is a priority, nothing is. There is no point in trying to capture all segments. You can’t. Don’t try.

    Do look for places to play that will enable you to attack from unexpected directions, along the lines of least resistance. Don’t attack walled cities or take on your strongest competitors head-to-head if you can help it.
  • Andres Bejaranohas quoted5 years ago
    . In considering where to play among consumer segments, the Bounty team asked some critical questions: Who is the consumer? What is the job to be done? Why do consumers choose what they do, relative to the job to be done? Bounty had tremendous awareness and brand equity in the North American
  • Andres Bejaranohas quoted5 years ago
    Oil of Olay—its brand, its business model, its package and product, its value proposition, and even its name. Out went “Oil of,” and the brand was rechristened “Olay.”3
  • Andres Bejaranohas quoted5 years ago
    The plan was to remake
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