This session provides an action-oriented, step-by-step guide to performing a competitive analysis. You will learn the importance of understanding industry dynamics, evaluating competitors, examining the value chain, and assessing market channels. You'll discover practical tips, new tools, and real-world scenarios to help you objectively assess your offering and pinpoint what sets it apart from the competition. Gain the insights needed to make strategic decisions that will propel your business toward success.
Catherine von Birgelen is the Executive Director of the Ben Franklin Learning Center, where she leverages nearly 40 years of business experience to oversee professional development programs focused on business management, marketing, finance, and more. With a strong background in strategic planning, digital media, and finance, Catherine has guided numerous regional and national clients in achieving competitive advantage. She has held senior roles in eMarketing and business development and founded several businesses, including TypoGraphic Systems and TeachMe2.com. Catherine is also a passionate advocate for women's advancement in technology and actively participates in mentoring and professional organizations.
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