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Live Interview with Cindy Barnes, Value Proposition author and Founder / Chief Innovation Office at FutureCurve. Discussions of importance of Value in helping to Fight Frugalnomics, Value and Sales Propositions, Value Messaging, Value Selling Tools (ROI / TCO).

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The 5 Most Important Practices to Get Value Selling Right

Thomas PiselloCEO & Founder

tom@alinean.com@tpisellowww.alinean.com

Cindy BarnesChief Innovation Officer & Founder

Cindy.Barnes@futurecurve.com@Futurecurvewww.futurecurve.com

Why is Value Such a Big Issue?

#1 Issue = ?

How Have Prospects Changed?

Do More with Less

So What is Value?

Value = Benefits – Costs2

Value: Rational + Emotional?

What is a Value Proposition?

What you sell … What your customers value and are willing to

pay for…

Value gap!

What is a Sales Proposition?Company-level

value proposition

Sales propositions for one set of solutions or bundle of

products

Sales proposition for a specific opportunity

Company-level value propositionfor specific sectors or geographies

How Do You Get started?

Who to Involve in Value Proposition Development?

Marketing

Value Engineering

Product Marketing

Sales Enablement & Sales Thought

Leaders

Channel Marketing

How Do You Leverage Value Propositions for Improved Marketing & Sales

Effectiveness?

Why Change?

Why Now?

Why You?

Why Renew?

Justify the GainQuantify the Pain Prove not the SameAchieve the Claim?

Developing and Delivering Insights?Industry Research

Financial Reports

Customer Research

Customer Capability / Maturity Assessments

Customer Current Costs

Projected Benefits

Realized Benefits

Total Value Proposition

Top Five Tips to Get Value Selling Right?

What you sell … What your customers value and are willing

to pay for…

Value gap!

#1 Issue

#1 – Decide you have a value gap

#2 – Find the evidence

#3 – Gain a senior sponsor

#4 – Get the Board onboard & get the team going

#5 – Crucially – involve your customers!

Introduction

Q&A

Thomas PiselloCEO & Founder

tom@alinean.com@tpisellowww.alinean.com

Cindy BarnesChief Innovation Officer & Founder

Cindy.Barnes@futurecurve.com@Futurecurvewww.futurecurve.com

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