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CHAPTER 5 MULTIPLYING YOUR BUSINESS PROFITS

For example, if you are selling weight loss pills, your target
would be made up of overweight individuals. Their
psychological needs will be as follows:

Greatest Problem, Greatest               Greatest Desires
                                         & Goals
Pain & Fears       Frustration

• Being            • Pain & lack of      • Look attractive
   unattractive       time for exercise
                                         • Lose weight fast
• Health           • Pain of dieting        and easily
   problems
                   • Slimming            • Gain Self-
• Low self-           programs or           confidence
   confidence         pills that don’t
                      work

                   • Slow results

If you are running an educational enrichment centre (like
AKLTG), your target market will be the parents of students.
Their psychological needs will be as follows:

Greatest Problem, Greatest               Greatest Desires
                                         & Goals
Pain & Fears       Frustration

Children have:     • Ineffective tutors  Children
                                         have/are:
• Low motivation   • Results that
                      don’t last         • Self motivated
• Poor grades                               in learning

• Low confidence                         • Able to score
                                            top grades
• Fear of not
   getting into a                        • Self-confidence
   good school/
   university

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