Problem Solvers

What Makes You Memorable?

Dec 21, 2020
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ANECDOTE

Prepared Expert Overlooked For A Bear

  • Jason prepared answers to ten questions the night before his radio appearance and stayed up late researching them.
  • He was asked only two questions, but the audience noticed the bear in the background instead.
INSIGHT

Quality Is The Baseline

  • Jason explains that quality is expected and therefore cannot alone make you memorable.
  • You must add a distinctive element — a 'plus' — that grabs attention and sticks in people's minds.
ANECDOTE

Scissors Metaphor For Expected Quality

  • The Reebok president used scissors as a metaphor: a pair of scissors must cut, so quality alone doesn't differentiate.
  • He orients the company around customer obsession to find the memorable 'plus.'
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