10 Essential Insights for Marketing Professionals, with Idris Mootee

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Listen to the full interview at www.33voices.com/idris-mootee/audio IDRIS MOOTEE is the CEO of Idea Couture, a global innovation firm with offices in San Francisco, Shanghai, Toronto, London, Dubai, and Mexico City. He has worked with clients such as Amex, Burberry, BMW, Boeing, Cisco, De Beers, Kraft, Nike, Samsung, and Pepsi. A leading expert on applied design thinking, Idris speaks on strategic innovation, developing strategic foresights, and business model design through the application of Design Thinking. He's the author of 60-Minute Brand Strategist: The Essential Brand Book for Marketing Professionals.

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The following represents 10 highlights from the interview by @MoeAbdou,

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Idris MooteeCEO of Idea Couture, a global innova-tion firm with offices in San Francisco,

Shanghai, Toronto, London, Dubai, and Mexico City. He has worked with clients such as Amex, Burberry, BMW, Boeing, Cisco, De Beers, Kraft, Nike, Samsung, and Pepsi. A leading ex-

pert on applied design thinking, Idris speaks on strategic innovation, devel-oping strategic foresights, and busi-

ness model design through the appli-cation of Design Thinking.

@IdeaCouture

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Your brand is the manifestation

of the alignment betweenyour promise and your business strategy.

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To differentiate your brand, go beyond functional excellenceand stand for something with deep meaning.

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At the intersection of these two questions

lies your brand promise:

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At the intersection of these two questions

lies your brand promise:What is the deep need that we satisfy?

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At the intersection of these two questions

lies your brand promise:What is our core competence?

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Positioning your business for growth?

Design it to emulate:

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Positioning your business for growth?

Design it to emulate:American productivity

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Positioning your business for growth?

Design it to emulate:European elegance

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Positioning your business for growth?

Design it to emulate:asian speed

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Design thinking is the strategic use of creativity.

use it to ignite your corporate renewal.

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Design thinking is the strategic use of creativity.

use it to ignite your corporate renewal.

33voicesIdris Mootee - Design Thinking

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Storytelling anchors all design thinking; it’s what brings your brand promise to life.

tell it often.

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If you don’t define the value you’re adding,

your competitors will -

and it’s likely to be inferior.

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Want to build a culture of innovation?

Encourage rapid prototyping and reward failure.

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Admired brands strive to build meaningful relationships that foster

curiosity, trial and love.

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A product is easily copied by a competitor,

A brand is unique.

Really reflect...

What role does your brand play in your customer’s life?

Really reflect...