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Tom Peters’ Re-Imagine! Enterprise Excellence in a Disruptive Age ACCED-I/Orlando/04.13.2003. Slides at … tompeters.com. 1 . The Destruction Imperative. “Uncertainty is the only thing to be sure of.” —Anthony Muh, head of investment in Asia, Citigroup Asset management (FT/03.27.2003).
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Tom Peters’ Re-Imagine!Enterprise Excellence in a Disruptive AgeACCED-I/Orlando/04.13.2003
“Uncertainty is the only thing to be sure of.”—Anthony Muh, head of investment in Asia, Citigroup Asset management (FT/03.27.2003)
“If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance even less.”—General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff, U. S. Army
“If things seem under control, you’re just not going fast enough.”Mario Andretti
Forget>“Learn”“The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get the old ones out.”Dee Hock
E.g. …Jeff Immelt: 75% of “admin, back room, finance” “digitalized” in 3 years.Source: BW (01.28.02)
Sarah: “ Daddy, what do you do?”Daddy: “I’m a ‘cost center.’ ”
Answer: PSF![Professional Service Firm]Department Headto …Managing Partner, HR [IS, etc.] Inc.
eHR*/PCC***All HR on the Web**Productivity Consulting CenterSource: E-HR: A Walk through a 21st Century HR Department, John Sullivan, IHRIM
(1) Translate ALL departmental activities into discrete W.W.P.F. “Products.”(2) 100% go on the Web.(3)Non-awesome are outsourced (75%??).(4)Remaining “Centers of Excellence” are retained & leveraged to the hilt!
“Typically in a mortgage company or financial services company, ‘risk management’ is an overhead, not a revenue center. We’ve become more than that.We pay for ourselves, and we actually make money for the company.”—Frank Eichorn, Director of Credit Risk Data Management Group, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage (Source: sas.com)
4. The Heart of the Value Added Revolution: PSFs Unbound/ The “Solutions Imperative.”
“The ‘surplus society’ has a surplus of similar companies, employing similarpeople, with similar educational backgrounds, coming up with similarideas, producing similar things, with similarprices and similarquality.”Kjell Nordström and Jonas Ridderstråle, Funky Business
09.11.2000: HP bids $18,000,000,000for PricewaterhouseCoopersconsulting business!
“These days, building the best server isn’t enough. That’s the price of entry.”Ann Livermore, Hewlett-Packard
Gerstner’s IBM: Systems Integrator of choice. Global Services: $35B.Pledge/’99: Business Partner Charter. 72 strategic partners, aim for 200. Drop many in-house programs/products. (BW/12.01).
“We want to be the air traffic controllers of electrons.”Bob Nardelli, GE Power Systems
“Customer Satisfaction” to “Customer Success”“We’re getting better at [Six Sigma] every day. But we really need to think about the customer’s profitability. Are customers’ bottom lines really benefiting from what we provide them?”Bob Nardelli, GE Power Systems
Nardelli’s goal ($50B to $100B by 2005): “… move Home Depot beyond selling ‘goods’ to selling ‘home services.’ … He wants to capture home improvement dollars wherever and however they are spent.”E.g.: “house calls” (At-Home Service: $10B by ’05?) … “pros shops” (Pro Set) … “home project management” (Project Management System … “a deeper selling relationship”).Source: USA Today/06.14.2002
“UPS wants to take over the sweet spot in the endless loop of goods, information and capital that all the packages [it moves] represent.”ecompany.com/06.01 (E.g., UPS Logistics manages the logistics of 4.5M Ford vehicles, from 21 mfg. sites to 6,000 NA dealers)
“No longer are we only an insurance provider. Today, we also offer our customers the products and services that help them achieve their dreams, whether it’s financial security, buying a car, paying for home repairs, or even taking a dream vacation.”—Martin Feinstein, CEO, Farmers Group
5. A World of Scintillating/ Awesome/ WOW “Experiences.”
“Experiencesare as distinct from services as services are from goods.”Joseph Pine & James Gilmore, The Experience Economy: Work Is Theatre & Every Business a Stage
“The [Starbucks] Fix” Is on …“We have identified a ‘third place.’ And I really believe that sets us apart. The third place is that place that’s not work or home. It’s the place our customers come for refuge.”Nancy Orsolini, District Manager
“Club Med is more than just a ‘resort’; it’s a means of rediscovering oneself, of inventing an entirely new ‘me.’ ”Source: Jean-Marie Dru, Disruption
Experience: “Rebel Lifestyle!”“What we sell is the ability for a 43-year-old accountant to dress in black leather, ride through small towns and have people be afraid of him.”Harley exec, quoted in Results-Based Leadership
The “Experience Ladder”Experiences ServicesGoods Raw Materials
1940: Cake from flour, sugar (raw materials economy): $1.001955: Cake from Cake mix (goods economy): $2.001970: Bakery-made cake (service economy): $10.001990: Party @ Chuck E. Cheese (experience economy) $100.00
Message:“Experience” is the “Last 80%”P.S.: “Experience” applies to allwork!
1940: Cake from flour, sugar (raw materials economy): $1.001955: Cake from Cake mix (goods economy): $2.001970: Bakery-made cake (service economy): $10.001990: Party @ Chuck E. Cheese (experienceeconomy) $100.00
It’s All About EXPERIENCES: “Trapper” to “Wildlife Damage-control Professional”Trapper: <$20 per beaver pelt.WDCP: $150/“problem beaver”; $750-$1,000 for flood-control piping … so that beavers can stay.Source: WSJ/05.21.2002
“Car designers need to create astory. Every car provides an opportunity to create anadventure. …“The Prowler makes yousmile. Why? Because it’s focused. It has aplot, a reason for being, apassion.”Freeman Thomas, co-designer VW Beetle; designer Audi TT
Hmmmm(?): “Only” Words …StoryAdventureSmile FocusPlotPassion
First Step (?!): Hire a theater director, as a consultant or FTE!
“Most executives have no idea how to add value to a market in the metaphysical world. But that is what the market will cry out for in the future. There is no lack of ‘physical’ products to choose between.”Jesper Kunde, Unique now ... or never [on the excellence of Nokia, Nike, Lego, Virgin et al.]