
S1E4 The Purpose of Business - Creating Customers
02/27/24 • 24 min
The leaders of successful businesses understand that the purpose of their business is to create customers. This was first defined by Peter Drucker in his landmark book "The Practice of Management" in 1954 and is even more pertinent today. In this episode I cover 3 key areas that every business leader should focus on to profitably create and maintian customers. The principles apply equally to 'for profit' and 'not-for-profit' organisations. Organisations are built to provide a return to the stakeholders by fulfilling the requirements of those they serve. The 3 points covered in this episode are aimed at stimulating your executive thinking and to inspire ideas for you to drive your organisation to success.
For more information relating to the podcast and how you can gain access to advisory services to assist you with your business, see www.lseconsulting.net.au
The leaders of successful businesses understand that the purpose of their business is to create customers. This was first defined by Peter Drucker in his landmark book "The Practice of Management" in 1954 and is even more pertinent today. In this episode I cover 3 key areas that every business leader should focus on to profitably create and maintian customers. The principles apply equally to 'for profit' and 'not-for-profit' organisations. Organisations are built to provide a return to the stakeholders by fulfilling the requirements of those they serve. The 3 points covered in this episode are aimed at stimulating your executive thinking and to inspire ideas for you to drive your organisation to success.
For more information relating to the podcast and how you can gain access to advisory services to assist you with your business, see www.lseconsulting.net.au
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CEO Thinking - S1E4 The Purpose of Business - Creating Customers
Transcript
Welcome to the CEO thinking podcast. I’m Philip Belcher a successful CEO and CEO mentor, advisor, and business consultant. On this podcast I provide insights to inspire ideas for CEO's directors and senior managers to use as they lead their businesses to achieve outstanding results.
I’ve applied these ideas to start, grow, turn around, and successfully exit businesses as well as to mentor my clients that have achieved great results. I regularly host eminent special guests who share
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