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Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle

#758 - The Secret Weapon to Pricing Power

Jun 6, 2024
42:18
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Delving into the concept of power in business, the podcast discusses cornered resources like patents and unique brain trust for pricing power. They challenge listeners to leverage counter positioning, networked effects, and brand to sustain margins. Essential for building a competitive edge in any industry.
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  • Identify cornered resources like patents and exclusive partnerships for sustained pricing power.
  • Leverage distribution channels strategically to enhance business power and competitiveness.

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Building Pricing Power for Business Growth

When scaling a business without pricing power, it can lead to stagnant income and continued effort without increased profits. The crucial distinction lies in categorizing businesses into those with sustainable pricing power and those that feel like constant grind for the owner. The knowledge from the book "Seven Powers, The Foundations of Business Strategy" by Hamilton Helmer is a valuable resource. The book identifies why some businesses struggle with margin pressures and intense competition while others can maintain margins and pricing long-term. The seven key methodologies detailed can significantly impact bootstrappers aiming to enhance their businesses.

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