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#58: Craig Ross—Teams That Do Big Things Take These 7 Steps

The StoryBrand Podcast · with Craig Ross · August 21, 2017 · 38 min

Summary

This episode focuses on the critical role of clear communication and messaging in business success. It highlights how a muddled message can lead to wasted marketing spend, stalled growth, and lost sales opportunities. The StoryBrand Soundbite Strategy is introduced as a framework to simplify your value proposition into easily digestible soundbites that resonate with customers and drive engagement.

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brand & contentdtc strategyfounder & leadership

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brand messagingcommunication strategycustomer engagementsales growthmarketing effectivenessstorybrand framework

Episode description

Do you and your team members suffer from DSD — Distracted, Stressed, and Disconnected? Sure, you believe in what your team is doing. And you believe in the people on your team. But it feels like no matter how hard you all work, the results keep eluding you. Worse, you go home exhausted and give your family the only thing you've got … leftovers. You'd love to find a way to turn your team around, but how? On the podcast this week, Donald Miller interviews Craig Ross, one of the authors of Do Big Things: The Simple Steps Teams Can Take to Mobilize Hearts and Minds, and Make an Epic Impact. Craig is wanting teams to get big results without losing their souls. He'll take you through 7 essential steps teams must execute to do extraordinary things while making DSD a thing of the past. When your team has heart, you'll not only get the job done, you'll become legendary within your company and your family. http://buildingastorybrand.com/58

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about brand & content?
A confused customer will always say 'no' – clarity in your message is paramount to attracting and converting customers.
What does this episode say about dtc strategy?
Marketing dollars are wasted when your message doesn't stick. Invest in clarifying your brand story to maximize ROI from your marketing efforts.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
The StoryBrand Soundbite Strategy provides a framework to create five powerful, repeatable soundbites that lower cognitive load for customers and make your offerings easy to understand.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Prioritize clear and concise communication across all customer touchpoints to stand out in an attention-scarce world and accelerate business growth.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Consider a messaging intervention if your product is hard to explain, sales are difficult to close, or competitors are getting more attention despite a strong offer.

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