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Kym Hamer

Kym Hamer
International Business Coach and Speaker Kym Hamer is an international strategist, coach & speaker. She has deep expertise in commercial marketing, strategy, innovation & customer development across Travel, Education, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods & Media sectors and advises on how customer-centric business vision, proposition/s, innovation pipeline & communication strategies deliver successful outcomes.

How buying on emotion led to one of the best customer experiences I’ve had.

I bought a painting recently. It was something of a celebratory purchase - my business has grown exponentially in the last few months, I’ve...

3 reasons why collaboration is the key to unlocking success

Image source: Will Porada via Unsplash In 1985 Michael Porter published his book Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance and 35 years later, his...

How to build trust and engagement by being social

Image Source: Pexels Did you know that 84% of CEOs in Europe and 94% in the US use social media? Did you also know...

5 lessons from climbing a mountain

Two weeks ago I climbed Mount Snowdon to raise funds for a local school. At 1,085m it's the highest mountain in England and Wales....

The original ideas man

This is the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, housed in the old Stock Exchange building in the shadow of Storkyrkan‘s baroque steeple. It is right...

A question of culture: assimilate or die?

Time to look at culture from an employee’s point of view A couple of years ago, I attended a evening of talks at China Exchange,...

A moving tribute

In 2014 888,246 hand-made ceramic poppies were planted in the moat surrounding the Tower of London to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Britain’s involvement...

Experience is in the little things

A few years ago, I spent a week in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates, near the tip of...

Having reservations

Recently I went out to see a show with some friends of mine and we followed this up with drinks and dinner. We had...

My beef with boards

I am a burger lover from way back. Not the global-fast-food-chain type of burger but full, messy fish-and-chip-shop burgers. Long sun-kissed days on the beaches...

Are customers the key to happy ever after?

Finland, it seems, is the happiest place on earth. Yes, the Finns have topped the charts this year in the UN’s latest World Happiness Report...

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