The 80/20 Survival Rule for CRO’s
Our decades of working with Chief Revenue Officers has confirmed one data point that is at the core of all revenue performance issues so we will call it the 80/20 survival rule.
80% of the challenges in meeting revenue objectives originate in two areas:
1. Not knowing or being able to explain your Differentiating Value (DV) in [...]
The Key Concept for All Selling
A quick description of Differentiating Value can be heard in this short video interview I did recently with Jeff Fritz for his Accelerator Blog. There is no more important concept – it is the foundation of all successful selling. Please take a moment to watch the interview.
Defining your Differentiating Value – Where do I start?
The first step moving from a features & benefits-based, go-to-market model to a Differentiating Value (DV) approach is defining your Differentiating Value. In B2B revenue models, the first question to ask is: How does my product / service improve the customer’s business? Forget the traditional quality, service and support pontifications. In B2B, quality, service and [...]
What Are You Selling?
One of the major discoveries clients make in completing the DV exercise portion of our Revenue System is this:
What we sell and how we get paid are two different things!
Your Differentiating Value is what separates you from the competition and goes beyond core competencies like the typical quality, service and support platforms most companies promote. [...]
Carl Moe is the founder of CRO Success, an organization dedicated to developing and delivering the tools, processes and systems CRO’s need to succeed. Moe specializes in helping restructure revenue systems for sustainable growth and optimized performance.
