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Understanding Customer Needs: Get, Do, Be

Author
Catherine and Tom
Published
Sat 26 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aqxis6/episodes/Understanding-Customer-Needs-Get--Do--Be-e31u4v7

This episode discusses how to understand customer needs beyond the surface level, identifying three main types: Get (what they want to acquire), Do (what actions they want to perform), and Be (who they want to become).

It emphasizes that these needs are interconnected and hierarchical, with the "Be" need often driving the others. Crucially, the discussion argues that true understanding comes from considering the "situation" and "state" behind the need, as these contextual factors determine the value a product or service holds for the customer.

Therefore, effective marketing involves a customer-centric approach that aligns offerings with these specific circumstances and desired states.

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