Type 2 Consulting - Type 2 Consulting

Who

Leaders of B2B companies who are frustrated that their business is not achieving the market traction and financial success it deserves
B2B leaders who are ambitious to upgrade from “supplier” to “valued partner” among their target customers
Companies with strong operating models but limited market awareness, leading to every sale feeling like it is the first

What

Understand and leverage the sources of value in your current relationships
Identify the opportunities for increasing the value perceived by customers and the premium they will pay for that value
Quantify the performance and valuation gains that can be unlocked through adding and/or streamlining activities
Develop an integrated plan to deliver and capture that value

Why T2

We play in the majors – our distinctive approach has been highlighted in more than 20 articles in Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review
25+ years of consulting experience across a broad range of B2B industries
Specific expertise with B2B companies that sell via intermediaries

How

We will show you how our SAVE (HBR) and Strategy of Change (MITSMR) frameworks are the key to unlocking value in your context
We will establish the basis for your sustained success through integrating the strategic, marketing and financial dynamics of your business
We will quantify the value that can be unlocked by change – and the value at risk from business as usual

”The Strategy of Change” series explores how to develop effective market strategy under conditions of rapid change and when the needs of multiple constituencies must be considered (nine articles to date).

What is the Purpose of Your Purpose?

Our lead article in the March/April 2022 issue of HBR sets out the four key agendas that executive leadership teams must consider

Demand
Generation

How do we increase customer awareness and preference for our products and services?

Employee
Engagement

How do we strengthen the connection that employees feel to their work and to one another?

Governance
& Sustainability

How do we reinforce our reputation as a good corporate citizen?

Strategy &
Business Valuation

How do we achieve profitable growth and reduce business risk?

Learn how to focus on customer outcomes through SAVE – the adaptation of the classic 4Ps framework to the B2B context (article published in the January/February 2013 issue of HBR).