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Felix Oberholzer-Chi

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257 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

And in fact, even after, I would say maybe two months of trying really hard, I have failed to get a single firm quote for the car that I was interested in.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Frankly, it's in the end a little sad to see that an industry totally failed to make use of a new channel that they had.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Yeah.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

It's clear they're trying very hard to move you back to the sales channels that they're most familiar with.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

I see.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

And I think that probably has to do with this negotiating power.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Yeah.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

You would also get two levels of email.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

So you would fruitlessly email back and forth with the salesperson and then maybe after a week or so,

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

you would get the manager's email and the manager would ask you if the salespeople have done a good job.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

But my sense is the salespeople are so constrained in what they can and cannot do, it's impossible for them to do a good job.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

I loved your point, Yang Mi.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

You even see it in B2B software now where what we like and don't like is so informed by the best consumer apps.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Yeah.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

So that many of the cumbersome B2B software is just like people look at it and it's like, what is happening here?

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Because you're used to best in class experiences.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

And instead of being inspired by what's possible today, it is a little disappointing to see that the dealers haven't really taken advantage of all the opportunities that exist in this new channel.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

To me, it's so interesting how more formal attire has now moved from the typical thing in the workplace to selected places in our free time.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

Yes.

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TED Talks Daily
2022 - The Stories We Loved (and a Few Others) | After Hours

I noticed at first the number of restaurants that now require jackets.

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