Any service can be replicated, leaving only the execution as a true differentiator. And your difference—your winning difference—is the reason people do business with you and not someone else. It sets you apart and makes you the best choice for your ideal client. The author shares three ways to find your winning difference. Any service can be replicated, leaving only the execution as a true differentiator. A ...

Reflections from an Experienced BV and Litigation Support Professional The author recalls that he originally thought that going solo was an ideal world. He distinctly recalls “I imagined hanging out my shingle and top shelf clients calling me to do their valuation projects on day one. Those clients would pay premium fees for my sage advice and bespoke reports. And the workflow would be steady.” Given his ye ...

Research Says “No” In any business sector, one of the biggest challenges is to differentiate oneself. For a variety of reasons, this is especially difficult in the accounting and valuation and appraisal field, where many firms struggle to find ways to stand out. In fact, most firms end up making essentially the same claims about what makes them different. In this article, Dr. Frederiksen discusses his findi ...