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The Commercial Bit™

Capabilities

Commercial strategy where customer economics matter.

Six capabilities, one commercial system. Each works on a different part of the customer value chain, and every engagement ends in a small number of decisions with owners and measures.

01

Customer Economics

Understand the quality and economics of the customers generating growth.

Customer · Contribution · Repeat

Sub-capabilities

  • Customer Value
  • Customer Quality
  • Customer Lifetime Value
  • Retention & Repeat
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Demand Economics
Explore Customer Economics

02

Commercial Strategy

Connect growth, economics and strategic priorities into one commercial system.

The full chain

Sub-capabilities

  • Growth Strategy
  • Commercial Planning
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Portfolio Strategy
  • Channel Strategy
  • Market Opportunity
  • Commercial Operating Models
Explore Commercial Strategy

03

Revenue & Pricing

Improve revenue quality and capture more of the value being created.

Transaction · Contribution

Sub-capabilities

  • Pricing Strategy
  • Revenue Growth Management
  • Promotion Economics
  • Basket & AOV Strategy
  • Margin & Contribution
  • Revenue Quality
Explore Revenue & Pricing

04

Marketing & Sales

Connect acquisition and selling activity to actual customer economics.

Demand · Customer · Transaction

Sub-capabilities

  • Acquisition Economics
  • Marketing Effectiveness
  • Channel Economics
  • Sales Performance
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Conversion
  • Commercial Funnel
Explore Marketing & Sales

06

Growth Intelligence

Give leadership the intelligence required to make better commercial decisions.

The full chain

Sub-capabilities

  • Commercial Diagnostics
  • Market Intelligence
  • Competitive Intelligence
  • Customer Intelligence
  • Performance Benchmarking
  • Commercial Opportunity Mapping
  • Decision Intelligence
Explore Growth Intelligence

How they connect

Every capability acts on the same value chain.

Read across a row to see where a capability works. Read down a column to see which capabilities a commercial problem at that stage will involve.
Capabilities mapped to the stages of the customer value chain
CapabilityDemandCustomerTransactionContributionRepeatFuture demand
Customer EconomicsNoYesNoYesYesNo
Commercial StrategyYesYesYesYesYesYes
Revenue & PricingNoNoYesYesNoNo
Marketing & SalesYesYesYesNoNoNo
Customer & Brand StrategyNoNoNoNoYesYes
Growth IntelligenceYesYesYesYesYesYes

A TCB engagement

10–15

Business days

Customer Economics Sprint

One commercial diagnosis and a clear 90-day path forward: the constraint identified, the economics diagnosed, the opportunity benchmarked and the intervention prioritized.

Bring the constraint.We'll give it direction.

Start with the commercial problem you're trying to solve. We'll identify the constraint, diagnose the economics, and determine whether there is a useful next step.

  1. 01Identify the constraint
  2. 02Diagnose the economics
  3. 03Recommend the right intervention
  4. 04Define the next move